Don’t sleep on winter in Japan. If you’re an avid skier or snowboarder, we’re sure you’re already well aware of incredible wintry destinations like Niseko and Nagano, but did you know there is so...
The Ultimate 5 Day Tokyo Itinerary: Sightseeing, Local Neighbourhoods, and Day Trips
So, you’re wondering if 5 days is going to be enough time to properly experience Tokyo? Well…it absolutely is! You can fit a lot into a 5 day Tokyo itinerary, and do more than just the tourist...
8 Amazing Small Cities in Japan for Off the Grid Japan Travel
Too few people know how much more there is to see in Japan than just Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka. In our expert opinion, it's the small cities in Japan that create the most special, unique, and off the...
Japanese Culture, Customs, and Expectations to Know Before You Go
Get to know the everything you need to about Japanese culture to ensure an amazing Japan trip, including traditions, customs, and even pop culture.
How to Get Around Japan: The Complete Transportation Crash Course
Figuring out how to get around Japan can be confusing, overwhelming, and simply way too complicated…but it doesn’t have to be! The good news is that Japan has so many public transport options both...
Osaka vs Tokyo vs Kyoto: How to Choose the Best City to Visit in Japan
Welcome to one of the biggest questions you’ll face when planning a trip to Japan: Osaka vs Tokyo vs Kyoto. These three cities have quickly become known as the ‘Golden Route’, with tourists planning...
Ultimate Foodie Japan Guide to Must-Try Japanese Food and Drink
Want to know how to plan the perfect foodie Japan trip? We’re sharing out ultimate guide to what, where, and when to eat the best food in Japan.
Ultimate Nara Area Guide and 1-Day Itinerary: Deer, Onsen, and Temples
Of course, a Nara area guide has to be all about the famous, majestic, and slightly cheeky Nara deer…but did you know how much more there is to Nara? From the thousand-year-old national treasure...
40 Cool Things to Do in Okinawa: Ryukyu History, Food, and Fun
Okinawa is one of our favourite places in all of Japan because…well, there’s nowhere else like it. The island prefecture boasts stunning tropical beaches, an incredible history, and is rich in proud...
Ginza Area Guide: Elegant Streets, Luxury Shopping, and Gourmet Meals
One of the things we love most about Tokyo is just how diverse the city is. In Shimokitazawa is thrift shopping, Akihabara is an otaku’s dream, Yanaka feels like returning to old Edo…and Ginza is...
What to Wear in Japan for Every Seasons (And What Not To)
As a Japanese travel agency, there’s one question we get asked again and again: what to wear in Japan? Knowing how to dress for each season is a question we get all the time…and with the wildly...
11 Best Beaches in Japan to Visit This Summer
Too few people know that Japan is not only an amazing destination for city breaks, ski mountain resorts, and historic cultural experiences…it’s also home to some incredible beaches. In this post,...
30 Unique Things to Do in Tokyo: Culture, Crafts, and Food
Looking for unique things to do in Tokyo? Look no further! We’re a Japanese boutique travel agency who are all about bringing people bespoke experiences that you just can’t find anywhere else. One...
The Perfect 1-Week Japan Family Holiday Itinerary: Fun, Practical, and Kid-Friendly
Vacations are supposed to be an opportunity to unwind and destress, but a misplanned family holiday can very easily do the opposite. That’s why it’s so essential to set yourself up for success with...
5 Japan Honeymoon Destinations for the Ultimate Romantic Getaway
Thinking about a Japan honeymoon for after you say ‘I do’, but don’t know where to start? We’re not surprised! With so many romantic places in Japan to choose from, committing to just one...