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Life in Japan
Spring break is different in Japan. While people back home might be heading to the beach, you’re sitting in one of the most seasonally alive countries on the planet during arguably its best few weeks of the year. If you’re looking for things to do in Japan during spring break, you’re in luck — late March means cherry blossoms, fresh strawberries, baby animals at the zoo, and a calendar packed with events. Here’s how to...
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Life in Japan
Spring break is different in Japan. While people back home might be heading to the beach, you’re sitting in one of the most seasonally alive countries on the planet during arguably its best few weeks...
Learn Japanese
Spring is, without a doubt, the most popular time of year in Japan. The weather is warming up, the flowers are starting to bloom, and pastel spring-themed snacks are making their way into cafes and...
Only in Japan
Updated March 2026 Japan is famous for its stunning cherry blossom season, or sakura(桜) season, during spring. Each year, from late March to early May, the country is awash with pink and white petals, drawing...
Life in Japan
Updated February 2026 Depending on where you live in the world you may or may not be familiar with the seasonal sniffles of hay fever, but hay fever in Japan is very common and particularly...
Japanese Culture
When most people picture Japan in bloom, they picture sakura — those pale pink clouds of cherry blossoms that flood every social media feed each spring. And yes, sakura season is every bit as magical...
Study Trip
Choosing a Study Trip isn’t just about picking a city on a map; it is about choosing a lifestyle for the next few weeks. Do you dream of the endless energy of the world’s biggest...
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