One of the most characteristic cities in Japan, Osaka has always been known for being a little different than most other cities. From Osaka-ben (Osaka dialect) to the many kinds of japanese street food such as takoyaki (ball-shaped snack with octopus inside) that have become beloved and famous all…
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A Guide to Valentine’s Day in Japan
When you think of Valentine’s Day, the image of a man buying expensive chocolates, jewelry, flowers, cards, stuffed animals, other assorted gifts for the…
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48 Hours in Yokohama on a Budget
Yokohama, the second largest city of Japan, is an exciting city and known for its futuristic port, Chinatown and relaxed atmosphere. Easily accessible from…
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Discover Kinkakuji Temple, Kyoto’s Golden Pavilion
Nestled snuggly between Daitokuji Temple, Kitano Tenmangu Shrine, and Ryoanji Temple is Kinkakuji Temple, one of the most popular buildings found in Japan. Namely…
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Studio Ghibli Amusement Park is coming in 2022
If you’re a fan of Studio Ghibli (and if you’re not, you’ll soon become one), you’ll be thrilled to hear that the first Ghibli…
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“Fuji excursion” Upcoming Train Will Take You Directly from Tokyo to Mount Fuji
Mount Fuji is probably the most recognized place in Japan and Tokyo being the most visited city, many people will often combine the two…
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Zao Fox Village Travel Guide
Not so far from the city of Sendai (heading north from Tokyo), there is a cute place where you will have the chance to…
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48 Hours in Kyoto: Ideas for a short weekend getaway
There are many things to see and to do in Kyoto and although traveling through Japan can turn into a pricey affair, we want…
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10 Mistakes to Avoid at Tokyo Disneyland
Going to Tokyo Disneyland is and should be a happy occasion, it is after all the happiest place on earth. Tokyo Disneyland is very…
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Our Selection of the 10 Best Burgers in Tokyo
Tokyo is one of the most culinary impressive cities in the world. With virtually every cuisine represented, you can find some of the best…
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Osaka Named Host of World Expo 2025
Tokyo having won the Olympic bid for the 2020 Summer Olympics back in 2013, now it’s Osaka’s turn to shine on the world stage…
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10 Unique Things To Do in Shizuoka
Home to the highest mountain in Japan, Mount Fuji standing at 3,776 meters, is Shizuoka prefecture along the Pacific Coast in the Chubu region…
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You can bathe in wine or coffee at this Japanese spa
Not far away from Tokyo, lies Hakone, an area famous for its natural beauty, its perfect view of Mount Fuji from Lake Ashinoko and…
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Autumn in Japan: Your Best Instagram Shots
Japan has four seasons all very different. Autumn has come to Japan and that means the temperature is getting cooler and the trees start…
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Japan is Giving Away 8 Millions Abandoned Homes for Free – Here’s How to Get Yours
If you are looking to buy a home in Japan in the very near future, you are about to get very lucky. Throughout the…
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Tips for visiting Universal Studios Japan
The first Universal Studios theme park to open outside of the US, and the fastest amusement park to reach over 10 million visitors in…