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Asakusa Kokono Club Hotel: a creative and energetic accommodation in Asakusa
We are always looking for interesting, welcoming, and unique accommodations in the best locations for our guests and visitors to Japan. We were so excited to discover the Asakusa Kokono Club Hotel. This stylish and modern concept hotel is in the heart of Asakusa along a […]
Interview with Eighty Degrees” a beautifully crafted, independent magazine about tea culture
We are so thrilled to introduce today Martin, owner of “Eighty Degrees”, a beautifully crafted, independent magazine all about tea culture! We, at Arigato Travel, are really passionate about tea, being a huge part of Japanese Culture. And because we know a lot of our readers […]
5 Must Try Foods in Toyama
A prefecture in Honshu, Toyama is known for its outstanding seafood and stellar Mountain View’s. The Tateyama-Kurobe Alpine Route specifically attracts many travelers and if you find yourself in the area, be sure that you don’t miss the opportunity to try these foods! Masuzushi Masuzushi is […]
Travel to Japan: but don’t forget to download these Apps!
Alright! Everything is packed. Got my passport. Let me not forget the camera to take some awesome memory shots. (Aren’t you forgetting something though?) No, I seem pretty much prepared, unless……..wait do you mean my toothbrush? Nope! Is it my sunscreen? Not even! Guess again….or in […]
10 reasons why you should visit Japan during the Autumn season!
Autumn is (秋) aki in Japanese and takes place in the months of September, October and November. The temperature is moderate and the weather is considered the most pleasant and enjoyable at this time. It is an explosion of vibrant colors as the leaves turn into […]
Otsumami: Food pairings to go with your favorite drink
In a few weeks, summer will be officially over but the remaining hot days can invite you to go get that cold drink and lounge at your home or izakaya (traditional Japanese bar). Of course drinking will not be complete without pairing it with delectable finger […]
5 foods you must definitely try on your next visit to Osaka prefecture!
Nestled in the Kansai region of Honshu, in which the Yodo and Yamato rivers flow through, one can venture to find Osaka prefecture. The Osakaans are well known for being super friendly and outgoing, which makes it very welcoming for tourists. However, not many will know […]
7 Tips for Visiting Japan on a Budget
It is a common misconception that a trip to Japan has to be expensive. And yes, if you plan on catching a last-minute flight to Tokyo and staying in a five-star hotel, you will need to spend a decent amount of money. But, know that you […]
Summer’s Best: Refreshing with Kuzumochi
Aside from visiting cultural sites, one of the best things you can do in Japan is to uncover new places to eat and try out local delicacies. In Japan, seasonal changes have a significant impact on culinary offerings. For instance, several foods are only available during […]
Interview with Nio Teas
Are you interested in Japanese Green Tea, but not exactly sure where to start? Unsure of your preferences? The company Nio, through their offers of sampler packs, subscriptions, tea ware, and a large array of tea types, could be the solution to your problem! Nio Tea […]