The Nihongo Master Blog
Learn interesting topics about Japanese language, entertainment, culture and more.
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Japan Beach Etiquette
We all know that Japan is special in every form and way. So one would assume that there are things about the Japan beaches that are unique to Japan. You’re absolutely right! When it comes to public spaces, there are unspoken rules that — re...
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Best Beaches in Japan
You might not think of the beach as the first few destinations in Japan that you would want to add to your Japan itinerary, but you might want to reconsider. The city lights and culturally rich attractions are great and all, but can it beat...
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5 Things You Need To Know Before Your Japan Trip
We can all admit that Japan is like a whole different world. The way things are run around the country might be foreign to most people. Just like any other trip to a different country, getting to know the basic ropes of the culture and cust...
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What You Don’t Know About Living in Japan
A holiday experience is nowhere near a migrating one. I’ve personally experienced a few setbacks when I moved to Japan. It might sound exciting to move to a new and foreign country, and fair enough, it is — I was overwhelmed with those jitt...
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The Main Islands of Japan
This island nation is not just one single island — There are about 6,800 islands in total that make up the Japanese archipelago! Japan’s mainland, however, is made up of four big islands: Hokkaido Island is the northern part of Japan mainla...
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The Cheapest Things To Buy in Japan!
Introduction While there are things that are comparably expensive in Japan, there are also quite a number of things that are extremely cheap. What’s more, you can only find it here! Sometimes it’s a matter of luck on discovering the exact s...
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Winter in Japan
The cold December winter can sometimes bring about a significant drop in mood from the cheerful July summer. For some, the month is packed with gloomy days and constant wishes for warmer weather — but not in Japan. From the icy Hokkaido in...
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Must-Watch Japanese Dramas!
Some prefer movies, others prefer TV shows. In my opinion, TV shows are arguably more entertaining than movies, only because they have multiple episodes that tell the storyline longer and in a more elaborate manner. Viewers are able to get...
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A Guide To Tokyo's Disney Resorts
One of the first few things that pop to mind when one mentions Tokyo is...Disney! Japan’s capital city is home to not one, but two Disney Resorts right next to each other — and one of them is the only one in the whole world! Don’t get too...
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10 Best Places To Visit During Japanese Winter
Spring in Japan is beautiful — many travellers plan their trip to Japan around that time of the year to witness the blooming flowers as the weather warms up. What you don’t know is that you’re missing out on heaps of excitement that takes p...