ABOUT 92 percent of the visas issued by the Embassy of Japan to Filipinos were for short-term visits. In an email to the BusinessMirror, the Japan Information and Culture Center (JICC) said, “While we ...

After you've properly toured Senso-ji, take some time to check out the shops that line Nakamise Dori, which you'll find on the way to the temple. The majority of travelers enjoyed their experience ...

Take a stroll through Benten Nakamise Dori Street, where you can snack on local delicacies such as croquettes filled with shirasu, grilled squid rice crackers, and odango (sweet rice dumplings). If ...

Marunouchi Naka-Dori Street connects Yurakucho and Otemachi. Large buildings such as Marubiru (Marunouchi Building) line the street, giving it the atmosphere of a business district. Marunouchi ...

Our primary interest lay in Nakamise-Dori Street, which leads to the temple entrance. This lively street is lined with around 90 shops selling traditional wares and handicrafts. We browsed through ...

Giant red lanterns hang from Sensoji Temple’s two imposing entrance gates, Kaminarimon and Hozomon. Between the two gates on the approach to the main temple buildings is Nakamise-dori, a long street ...

Filipinos traveling to Japan are advised to secure travel insurance in case of medical emergency and wear face masks in ...

This street, roughly 900 meters long, stretches from Marchen Crossroads and Otaru Music Box Museum towards the ”Wall Street of the North”. Kitaichi Glass is foremost amongst its unique and busy stores ...

Coronation Street is to welcome back a familiar face to the cobbles when Julie Carp returns next month, after almost 10 years, to surprise her sister Eileen. It may be the eve of her wedding but ...