I never once had to don a Santa suit while living in the U.S. But since I’ve been here in Japan, every single year, without fail, something comes up where I always end up in a Santa suit.

This year's Christmas parade at Universal Studios Japan features 200 little children dressed as Santa and the Minions.

Grab some hot cider and head out the door to view these classy Christmas trees.

Tokyo is ready for its annual end-of-year illumination—but are you?

Being cocooned by sweet floral scents among a palette of bright colors will leave your nose and eyes calling out for more!

When most Japanese people think of Tottori, the first thing that pops into their minds is the famous Tottori Sand Dunes. The summer is a great time for sand—but Tottori also has some unique offerings in winter, too!

Minakami is one exciting gem of a Japanese countryside town!

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