Japanese Women’s Beauty Secrets: What skincare and beauty products do the pros recommend?
The culture of Japan is attractive to many for its history and gastronomy, but you’d be remiss not include the beauty of Japanese ladies, too. They’re known for their characteristic elegant style, de…
2023.05.17
Discover Umeda, Osaka’s Best Japanese Stationery Shops
Osaka’s Umeda area is the largest shopping area in Kansai, where you can shop for everything from clothes and luxury brands to home items and accessories.Did you know that the Umeda area is also home…
2023.04.10
Why do Japanese people love cherry blossoms so much? Find the perfect sakura or picnic spot in central Osaka!
It seems to be a uniquely Japanese cultural custom to have a party while viewing the cherry blossoms. So why is it that Japanese people love cherry blossoms so much? The tradition of "hanami" (cherry…
2023.03.13
Bring out your own style with Japanese accessories! Which suits you the most?
The Japanese word "oshare," directly translated, means "fashionable." "Oshare" refers not only to pretty clothes and hairstyles, but an expression of individuality and attention to detail. In Japan, …
2023.02.17
Chic and Stylish Restaurants and Bars for a Delicious Night in Osaka
When most people think of Osaka, its often the vibrancy of the city, its friendliness, and lack of pretension that comes to mind, and it's these things that draw people to the city. On the other hand…
2022.11.11
5 Popular Seafood Restaurants in Umeda, Osaka
The largest city in Western Japan, Osaka is known for it's delicious eats. Of the neighborhoods in Osaka, the Umeda area is not only especially easy to access, but a paradise of tasty foods all broug…
2022.10.14
Meet the Department Store Staff Who Bring Japan’s Unparalleled Service to Osaka Malls
HERBIS Staff If you’ve ever spoken to a friend or family member who’s returned from a trip to Japan, you’re likely to hear about the kindness or thoughtfulness of the people they encountered in shops…
2022.09.12
The Easiest Way to Get to Umeda, Osaka from Kansai Airport: The Airport Limousine Bus
The Umeda area, located in the northern part of Osaka, is the center of fashion and shopping in Osaka. With an unbeatable location, and a highly developed transportation network, if you use Umeda as …
2022.08.24
How to Spend Summer in Osaka – Unique Activities and Tips for Surviving the Heat!
If you are visiting Japan during the summer, then Osaka is a must-visit destination. Japanese summers are known for their wonderful festivals, where people dress in yukata (casual kimonos) and gather…
2022.07.20
All Aboard! A Guide to Riding the Rails to Umeda’s Shopping Paradise
It’s no secret that Umeda is Osaka’s finest spot for fashion and entertainment, with multiple malls offering a range of shopping and dining experiences. From trendy youth fashion to upscale brands, t…
2022.03.18
How to Find the Best Ramen Restaurants in Osaka
Osaka is often referred to as the food capital of Japan or “the nation’s kitchen,” so it’s no surprise that this city takes their ramen seriously with more than 1,000 ramen restaurants to choose from…
2022.02.28
Ultimate Girls’ Day Out in Umeda: One Day Osaka Itinerary
A haven for foodies and one of Japan’s largest cities, Osaka is a hub for culture, fashion, and up-and-coming trends, making it the perfect location for a girls’ day out.From delicious street food to…
2022.01.17