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How to use an Onsen (Japanese hot spring) in 5 steps

I spent the last week in a Ryokan (旅館) in the mountains of Nagano prefecture. It’s always a fantastic experience to reside in one of […]

On the 6th of July, the time had come. I was on my way to the airport to leave for Japan.

Do you want to get a basic overview over Japan? Or prepare your friends for their Journey? I made the infographic bellow, providing 13 facts […]

There are some things that are pretty obvious when it comes to things you should bring to Japan. Of course you will bring clothes to change […]

Using chopsticks in the right way is an important part of Japanese dining etiquette. Holding them in the right way is seen as an impossible […]

Tall? The average male height in Japan is 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in). In my home country, Germany, it is about 1.80 m (5 ft […]

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