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Japanese Romaji English Usage/Context おはよう Ohayou Good morning Kickstart your chat with a friendly morning greeting. 元気？ Genki? How are you? A classic way to ask how your friend is doing. 最近、何か面白いことあった？ Saikin, nanka omoshiroi koto atta? Anything interesting happening lately? Starting the conversation いや～ Iya~ Nah~ A casual way to express a laid-back “no” […]

Nestled just on the outskirts of Tokyo, Mt. Takao beckons with its serene trails, breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji, and unique cultural touches. Whether you opt for a leisurely stroll or a more challenging hike, Mt. Takao offers a diverse range of experiences. This guide will delve deeper into the various hiking trails and share […]

Japan is a beautiful country with four distinct seasons. December is the beginning of winter in Japan, and it’s a great time to visit if you want to experience the country’s snow and winter festivals. Here are some of the best things to do in Japan in December. A Quick Jump To… See The Christmas […]