Speaking of natural treasures in Japan, it’s hard to top Tohoku. Located at the tip of Japan’s main island, it has so much to offer:…
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Savor Cheap Meals in Osaka Restaurants With Only 1000 Yen!
Tired of making big adjustments for costly Japan itineraries? If you’re traveling to Osaka on a budget, frozen meals from the nearest FamilyMart or…
How to Spend New Year’s Eve in Tokyo Like a True Local
Forget the usual countdown parties, champagne toasts, and way-too-hard-to-fulfill New Year’s resolutions! If you plan to say sayonara to 2018 in Tokyo, do as…
Don’t Let the Cold Stop You: 8 Winter Things to Do in Tokyo
Heavily coated snow, chilly air, and misty blue skies… winter in Tokyo is truly magical. Sure, you’d want to experience the famous Shibuya Crossing…
The Best Ski Resorts in Japan 2018-2019
True, there are plenty of snowfields anywhere around the world, but they’re nothing like the ones in Japan, where the delicate snows are soft…
2019 Shirakawago Light-up: The Ultimate Travel Guide
Hooray! The official dates of light-up events in Shirakawago and Gokayama have been announced, and we just can’t bear to miss the opportunity this…
Creepiest Asian Folktales and Curses To Keep You Awake at Night
Vampires, witches, Frankenstein, and mummies… Every Halloween, these are the common daunting monsters and evil spirits that crawl out from their graves to celebrate…
Japan Food Map: A Guide to Each Prefecture’s Food Specialty
It’s time for a food trip! And guess where we’re going? The Land of the Rising Sun (and the land of maybe the best…
Increase Your Holiday Cheer by Visiting Christmas Markets in Tokyo!
Christmas is just around the corner and the Japanese seem to know how to celebrate this special holiday on a whole new level —…
Stunning Temples, Maple Leaves and Deer: Nara 1-Day Autumn Itinerary
Oh deer, oh deer, oh deer! What better way to travel back in time and experience the magic of fall in Japan than to…
5 Cool and Unusual Things to Do in Japan
First-timers and well-seasoned travelers alike flock to Japan, the beautiful Land of the Rising Sun, for good reason. Whether it’s the eclectic charm of…
