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Accommodation Facilities In Japan – MATCHA’s Complete Guide
Finding the right place to stay on a vacation abroad can be challenging to say the least. You might not know t...
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The Small Guide to Choosing a Place to Stay in Japan
When planning a trip to Japan, choosing an accommodation that suits one’s needs, preferences and budget ...
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The Best Souvenirs From Kyoto – 7 Japanese Sweet Treats
This time we would like to feature a souvenir collection from Kyoto, selected by the MATCHA staff. Kyoto is a ...
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The JR-WEST RAIL PASS – A Good Deal On Travel In Kansai
The Kansai region offers a lot of attractions to visit such as Kyoto and Nara, places with many historical bui...
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Souvenirs From Hiroshima – 6 Delicious Sweets That Make Great Gifts!
Welcome to the MATCHA Editorial Department’s souvenir selection. For this edition, we will be looking at the s...
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Onta Ware From Ōita – Know The Kind Of Beauty That Never Changes
A Valley Pottery Town where the Sounds of Millstones Echo During the Edo era, a lively local culture was born ...
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A Luxurious Kyoto Ocean Trip On The Tango Kuromatsu
Did you know that there is a sea in Kyōto? After you have enjoyed visiting the temples and shrines of Kyoto, ...
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Japanese Encyclopedia: Momijigari (“Admiring Autumn Leaves”)
In Japan, visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of the four seasons. Of the four seasons, autumn has especiall...
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Learn How To Make Woodblock Prints At Mokuhankan – In English!
Woodblock prints are a traditional art form where designs are carved into a wooden surface, paint or ink is ap...
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Japanese Sweets Exclusive To Tokyo Station? 5 Fun Tokyo Souvenirs!
Today we are introducing MATCHA’s special selection of Tokyo souvenirs! Tokyo is a city where millions o...
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6 Unique Snacks – The Perfect Souvenirs From Aichi
This time we would like to feature some great souvenirs from Aichi prefecture, carefully selected by the MATCH...
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Discover Kyoto’s Beauty From Your Home With “Indoor View”
According to a July 2014 poll taken by Travel+Leisure, a major American travel magazine which boasts a circula...
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Things To Do In Tokyo In September
September is one of the most pleasant months to be in Japan, as the heat of the summer starts fading away and ...
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Japanese Encyclopedia: Amezaiku (Candy Artistry)
Traditional Japanese candy craft artistry, known as amezaiku, delights people even today. This time, we would ...
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Japanese Encyclopedia – Manga Kissa (Manga Cafe)
It’s probably safe to say that many people have become interested in Japan through manga (Japanese comic...
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Two Places To Visit In Kameoka City, Backbone Of Kyoto Cuisine
Catch an express train from JR Kyoto Station, pass through the Hozu-Kyo Ravine, and you will arrive at the nei...
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SHARED TOKYO – Find Unique Japanese Souvenirs In Tokyo Station
Image courtesy of Kamawanu SHARED TOKYO is a new shop produced by the tenugui (*1) store, Kamawanu, a brand th...
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8 Delicious Souvenirs from Hokkaido (Part 2)
This is the second installment in our articles series on great souvenirs from Hokkaido. There were already man...
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8 Delicious Souvenirs from Hokkaido (Part 1)
For our souvenir collection, today we will be focusing on Hokkaido. Hokkaido is a large region with a prosperi...
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A Public Bath Turned Into A Cafe? Sarasa Nishijin In Kyoto
Kyoto is bustling with tourists throughout the year. The area is famous for its temples and shrines, but did y...
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