The “Hakkiyoi KITTE” event will be held at a commercial facility of JP Tower, KITTE, in Marunouchi, Tokyo from August 11 to August 28, 2016. This is an event where visitors are able to learn and experience the culture of sumo, Japan’s national sport. As part of the facility’s concept “Feel Japan,” Hakkiyoi KITTE will ...
Read more »The total number of foreign visitors to Japan for the month of April 2016 is 2,081,800 people. It is an increase of 18.0% compared to April 2015. The number of Malaysian visitors to Japan is 38,000 people, which is an increase of 28.6 % compared to April 2015. See more information
Read more »A select number of facilities such as gardens of great significance to the Imperial family are open to the public. There are some prominent facilities in Kyoto connected with the Imperial Family that you will surely want to visit during your stay in Japan. The main facilities associated with the Imperial Family are historic buildings ...
Read more »The Japanese tea ceremony, which is also called “Sadou” or “Chadou”, is one of the traditional Japanese cultural activities. You can enjoy a calm feeling due to the unique philosophy there. Nowadays, many venues offer the chance for people to try and experience the Japanese tea ceremony, for example in tea rooms in Japanese hotels, ...
Read more »Hakone, which can be easily reached from Tokyo and has a wealth of sights to see, is an excellent location to enjoy beautiful views of Mount Fuji. The Odakyu Electric Railway, in cooperation with local government and academia, has created a model sightseeing course in Hakone aimed at Muslim tourists. To create this tour route, ...
Read more »Izumo, located in Shimane Prefecture, is thought to be a place where gods from all over Japan gather in October in the lunar calendar. It is famous for its Izumo Taisya Grand Shrine and has many myths and legends that have been passed down for long time. Izumo-Taisha is one of the most ancient shrines ...
Read more »JNTO Facebook page for Malaysian, JNTO MY Japan,is now available. We offer a lot of information about Japan such as gourmet, fashion, nature, history, culture and technology to Malaysian readers. There are many useful articles including sightseeing spots in Japan, the newest trends, and travel tips for Muslim travelers. We are also offering a lucky ...
Read more »Universal Studios Japan will be holding the “Universal Jump Summer” event for a limited time only, starting on July 1 until September 4, 2016. In this event, the world’s most popular weekly manga magazine Shonen Jump characters will star in their own attractions. The event combines the legendary works of Dragon Ball, Death Note, and ...
Read more »Huis Ten Bosch has been operating normally since 14th April and has welcomed guests the same as before the earthquakes. They decided to expand the “Gambaro Kyushu Campaign” to support the Kumamoto and Oita areas which were hit by the earthquakes. Collaborating with H.I.S. Co., Ltd., they will conduct a special campaign. If guests order ...
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