Kodawari Times
2026.02.18
NEW Hello, I’m Rina, a writer for Kodawari Times who can’t start my day without my morning coffee. On busy mornings, convenient and delicious drip coffee is perfect. Did yo
experience Food&Drink Regions of Japan
2026.02.16
NEW When you think of Kyoto, images of temples and shrines like Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Kinkaku-ji Temple, and Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine come to mind, right? In fact, overseas traveler
2026.02.11
NEW Hello, I’m Hakoboya, the Souvenir Promotion Captain for Kodawari Times! ╭(·ᴗ·)╮╰(·ᴗ·)╯ Stationery is a popular item for souvenirs from Japan. Japanese-made stationery is know
2026.02.09
The twenty-four solar terms divide the four seasons of spring, summer, autumn, and winter into six additional seasonal periods. The plum blossom, also known as the “Harutsugegusa （
2026.02.07
Ishikawa Prefecture’s Kaga region is recommended for those seeking undiscovered Japan—its local tourist spots, souvenirs, and gourmet cuisine. Following our previous feature
2026.02.04
Hello, I’m Hakoboya, the Souvenir Promotion Captain for Kodawari Times!╭(·ᴗ·)╮╰(·ᴗ·)╯ Valentine’s Day on February 14th is just around the corner. In Japan, there’
2026.01.26
In recent years, regional areas across Japan have been gaining attention as travel destinations, not just urban centers. Japan’s regions hold hidden treasures—history, cultur
2026.01.23
January has arrived, marking the start of the full-fledged winter season. When it comes to winter tourism in Japan, many people likely have skiing as their primary goal, right? Ski
