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Ultimate 3-Day Tokyo Itinerary Featuring Sakura
Tokyo, Japan’s lively capital, is an amazing mix of old traditions and modern attractions. And in spring, the city comes alive with beautiful cherry blossoms! This three-day itinerary takes you to...
Ultimate 10-Day Japan Itinerary: Tokyo to Kyoto and Beyond!
So, you’re heading to Japan—lucky you! It doesn’t matter if it’s your first visit or your fifth, figuring out how to fit everything into 10 days can feel like a challenge. There’s too much good food...
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The 8 Most Unique (& Weird) Museums in Japan
Your dream trip to Japan probably includes stunning temples, neon-lit cityscapes, and incredible food. But what about a museum dedicated entirely to poop? Or one showcasing a nine-metre-long...
Nikko Area Guide: Things to Do in Nikko Japan and 1 Day Itinerary
Oh, Nikko. The area is one of our absolute favourite places to visit in Japan. Firstly, it’s the perfect distance from Tokyo, making a Nikko day trip super convenient. Next, it has a little bit of...
3 Ways to Experience Sumo in Japan: Tournament, Morning Practice & Interactive Lunch
When travellers ask us for a truly Japanese cultural experience, watching sumo is always high on our list. It’s an incredible mix of power, history, and tradition. Seeing it live is a real highlight...
JR EAST PASS (Tohoku): Is It Actually Worth ¥30,000 in 2025?
So, you're planning a trip to Japan and Tokyo is the main event. But have you thought about exploring the areas north of it? For example, have you heard of Nikko, with its incredible temples...
Your Complete Guide to the 23 Tokyo Wards: Where to Stay, Eat, Shop, and More
There are 23 special Tokyo wards, a title which represents their special positions as more than just regular city districts in Japan. The special wards function almost like independent cities within...
Kyoto Sake Tasting: A Guide to the Best Breweries of Fushimi & Beyond
When you think of Kyoto, what comes to mind? Probably temples, shrines, and maybe some beautiful old streets, right? While all that is true, there's another amazing thing to do in Kyoto that you...
Tokyo Wide Pass Guide: Explore Mt. Fuji, Nikko & Top Day Trips in 3 Days
Want to see more than just Tokyo during your Japan trip? You might be thinking about visiting Mount Fuji, the famous shrines in Nikko, or the snow in GALA Yuzawa. But when you check the prices, you...
Brand New teamLab BioVortex Kyoto: Everything to Know
It’s official! The art world is buzzing because teamLab’s newest (and largest!) exhibition just opened its doors in Kyoto on October 7th. I know what you might be thinking. Another teamLab? You've...
The Ultimate Guide to the JR West All Area Pass: Is It Worth It?
A trip to Western Japan is an incredible experience. You could be enjoying the amazing food scene in Osaka, reflecting at the historic sites of Hiroshima, exploring the classic Himeji Castle, and...
Tokyo Souvenirs Shopping: Where To Go and What To Buy
Shopping lover or not, we guarantee you’re going to want to factor in some serious Tokyo souvenir shopping into your Japan trip itinerary. Why? Because there are just so many things to find here...
Complete Guide to the Kansai-Hokuriku Area Pass: Is It Worth It?
Planning a trip to Japan can feel like trying to solve a giant, exciting puzzle. You’ve got the bright lights and incredible food of Osaka on one hand, and the historic temples of Kyoto on the...
The Ultimate Nagoya Travel Guide: Is It Worth Visiting?
When you’re planning a trip to Japan, your list probably fills up fast with the bright lights of Tokyo and the historic streets of Kyoto. Then you look at a map and see Nagoya, a huge city right in...
Kansai-Hiroshima Area Pass: The Ultimate 2025 Guide
When you look at a map to plan your trip to Japan’s Kansai Region, you’ll probably circle Osaka and Kyoto first. But then your eyes will likely drift west to another famous name: Hiroshima....
Your Complete Winter in Japan Guide: Snow, Onsen, and Winter Sports
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...
1-Day Kyoto Itinerary for First-Timers & Beyond
Trying to decide how to spend just one day in Kyoto can seem like a challenge. With its countless temples, gardens, and historic districts, it’s easy to wonder if you can truly get a feel for the...