New tea season - Experience Japanese "tea picking" -

Do you know how Japanese tea is made? In fact, spring is the season when tea making begins. In particular, from late April to early May, the freshest tea of the year, known as "shincha," is picked. Today, we will introduce you to one of Japan's traditional spring events, the "tea picking experience." [What is tea picking?] "Tea

Golden Week is a long spring holiday in Japan that lasts from the end of April to the beginning of May. Many people take the day off from school and work, and the whole of Japan becomes lively with people going on family trips or returning home to their hometowns. [Major holidays] April 29th: Showa Day May 3rd: Constitution Memorial Day May 4th:

The 2025 World Expo, Osaka, Kansai, Japan, is a major event that will be held in 2025 on an artificial island called Yumeshima in Osaka, Japan. Many countries and companies from around the world will participate, and will introduce ideas about the future, including technology, medicine, the environment, and culture, under the theme of "Designing a Future Society Where Life Shines."

In Japan, April is considered the "month of new starts." The fiscal year for schools and companies begins in April. This custom may be a little surprising for foreigners living in Japan. In this article, we will introduce Japan's "new life" and "entrance ceremonies." [Why does Japan start in April?] In Japan, the new school and company fiscal year begins on April 1st.