How to Use TokudAw Private Car Services in Japan
Discover the convenience of TokudAw's private car services—ideal for people like you seeking top-tier car service in Tokyo, Japan, and beyond.
How Much Is a Kimono in Japan and Where Can You Buy One?
Check out the best kimonos and learn how much is a kimono in Japan and what are some top spots to buy them.
Where to find the best sushi in Japan: 11 restaurants with prices
Experience the taste of the best sushi in Japan and make the most out of your time here. TokudAw can help you visit the best sushi restaurants.
Unlocking the Health Secrets of Cherry Blossoms: Exploring the Uses and Benefits of Prunus yedoensis Extract (Somei-Yoshino)
March is coming soon, and that means that the season of sakura is starting soon too! If you are visiting Japan during this period, you may often see sakura flowers blooming almost everywhere around. However, you may not have known that one of the most common sakura cherry blossoms in Japan is actually a hybrid species (Shirasawa et al., 2019), termed as Prunus yedoensis, or also known as ‘Somei-Yoshino’ (JNTO, 2023). While cherry blossoms are visually appealing to the eye, their flowers can be turned into an extract and consumed too. Various products are currently in the market using the extract of cherry blossom, ranging from a moisturizing jelly cream, smoothing mask, to a cleansing oil. Let’s dive into the journey of uncovering the science behind the health benefits in consuming these cherry blossoms (specifically on ‘Somei-Yoshino’)!
Why Matsumoto City Should Be on Your Japan Bucket List
Your Guide to Matsumoto City in Japan. Discover the charm of Matsumoto City—known for its iconic castle, sumptuous dining, and serene onsen retreats in Japan's vivid Alps.
Top 19 Japanese Souvenirs Worth Bringing Home
Buying the best Japanese souvenirs is about more than just grabbing a keepsake. It's about capturing your journey into that souvenir. For all those tourists out there, if you're thinking about what to bring back home, let's explore a wide range of cool Japanese souvenirs.