If you’re planning a trip to Japan—or even just looking into it—you’ve probably read about the Japan Rail Pass (JR Pass). But what is the Japan Rail Pass, exactly? And is the JR Pass worth the...
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Sharehouse in Japan: Should you live in a sharehouse?
Whilst many people may find living in a sharehouse nerve-racking, it is actually less stressful than you think, especially if you are coming to Japan on a budget. Although it may not live up to the...
18 early cherry blossoms in Japan: Sakura in February & March
Want to beat the crowd and see early cherry blossoms earlier on in the year? You might not know this, but there are cherry blossoms that are in full bloom from January to March every year. To visit...
Hinamatsuri: Ultimate guide to celebrating this Japanese Doll Festival
Hinamatsuri, also called the Doll's Festival, lands on the 3rd March. It is a beautiful festival that celebrates and prays for the well-being of girls. How long do Hina dolls decorations stay up...
Where to see cherry blossoms in Tokyo 2023: 43 best hanami spots in Tokyo
Thinking about where to see cherry blossoms in Tokyo? Sakura can be said to be a spring tradition. In Tokyo, the best time to see is from late March to mid-April every year. Maybe many people are...
Where to see cherry blossom in Tokyo: 11 best cherry blossom spots not to miss
The cherry-blossom viewing season is arriving soon! Are you wondering where to see cherry blossom in Tokyo? In Tokyo, you can enjoy various kinds of cherry blossoms every year from late March to...
Best time to see cherry blossom season in Japan 2023: 20 Best sakura spots in March, April & May
It's cherry blossom season in Japan now! When you look up when is the best time to see cherry blossom, you might conclude that late March/early April is the best time to go. Contrary to what a lot...
What to eat in Japan in spring: 8 Japanese spring food not to miss
What comes to your mind when you think of spring? Perhaps, cherry blossom viewings, entrance ceremonies, and spring flowers. It is also the season to meet new people, say goodbye to the old, and...
Wisteria in Japan: 28 Best Wisteria spots & Wisteria festivals 2022
Japan's spring season brings with it many beautiful flowers that bloom during this time. Most people associate spring in Japan with sakura, cherry blossoms, but besides cherry blossoms, there are...
Where to go in spring in Japan: 32 most beautiful places in Japan
Japan has four seasons, and spring is one of the most popular seasons here. When thinking about where to go in spring in Japan, there are many spots in the country with beautiful colourful flowers...
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Just like you, we are foreigners from all around the world.
When we first arrived in Tokyo, we all found this city to be overwhelming, not sure where to begin.
During the years that we have lived here in Japan, we have discovered and visited countless famous tourist attractions as well as unique and underground places.
We are now proud to say that we are experts of Japan and would love to share the knowledge with all of you!