Histoire
Blog articles on the topic "Histoire".
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Where to View Mount Fuji: The Best Viewpoints
Standing at 3,776 meters above sea level, Fujisan is the highest peak in the Land of the Rising Sun. More than just a mountain, it holds sacred significance for the Japanese people,

Gion Matsuri Festival: Discover Japan's Largest Event
The Gion Matsuri was created in the 9th century, following an epidemic (or devastating floods) to appease the wrath of the God Susanoo-no-mikoto

Our Japanese Islands Circuit: 7 Must-See Stops
Planning a trip to Japan and unsure which island to choose for your itinerary? Follow us! We'll introduce you to the four main islands of Japan, as well as the islands of Okinawa

Sumotori: Discover the Origins of Sumo and Where to See Japanese Wrestlers!
An ancient tradition, sumo is a martial art that holds an important place in Japanese culture. So much so that sumotori are considered to be true living demigods.

Visiting Kyushu Island in Japan: Must-sees from Fukuoka to Kagoshima!
Visiting Kyushu is an opportunity to discover an exceptional island... From the dynamism of Fukuoka to the wild beauty of Yakushima

What to do and where to go in the Japanese Alps: must-see activities
Known for its volcanic archipelagos and island landscapes, Japan is also home to numerous mountain ranges. Among them? "The Japanese Alps"

Typhoons in Japan: How to React in Case of a Storm?
Worried about a typhoon during your trip to Japan? Don't be concerned! This natural phenomenon is an integral part of Japanese culture.

Visiting Okinawa, Japan: Which islands to choose during a stopover in the archipelago?
Located at the far south of Japan, the Okinawa archipelago is a natural gem nicknamed the "Japanese Hawaii" because of its paradisiacal beaches.

Visiting Hokkaido in Winter: 10 Must-Do Activities
Located near Siberia, in the north of Japan, the island of Hokkaido is blessed with a (very) cold climate between November and March, as well as numerous ski resorts…

21-Day Japan Itinerary: Discover Your Step-by-Step Route
Spending 3 weeks in Japan requires extensive planning… Which cities should you visit? Is the JR Pass a good option? When is the best time to go? What budget should you set aside, etc.

Tokyo's Most Beautiful Parks
Renowned for its dynamism and skyscrapers, Tokyo calls for moments of respite between strolls through the heart of the city…

Discovering traditional Japan: an overview of the most beautiful villages!
Often associated with major cities, Japan is also a country dotted with traditional towns and authentic small towns... Ready for a picturesque getaway?