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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...
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....
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...
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...
So, you’ve set your sights on Japan’s incredible Kansai region? Excellent choice. You're picturing the iconic red gates in Kyoto, grabbing street food under the neon glow of Osaka, and maybe even...
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...
Kyoto is a must-see for nearly everyone visiting Japan, from first-timers to those who have been several times, and for good reason. It’s the city people imagine when they think of classic Japan—a...
It’s no wonder why you’re planning a trip to Japan’s Kansai region! You’re probably dreaming of exploring Kyoto’s beautiful temples and eating ‘till you drop on Osaka’s lively streets. But what...
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...
Let’s be honest, you probably heard about Takayama because of the super popular Hida beef. And yes, you should absolutely come for the food; it’s incredible! But while you’re slipping into a happy...
Get to know the everything you need to about Japanese culture to ensure an amazing Japan trip, including traditions, customs, and even pop culture.
Everyone comes to Kyoto hoping for peaceful temples and a feeling of old Japan. But the reality is often big crowds. That’s why, when people ask me for a special place that’s both beautiful and...
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...
Meta: Travel off the beaten path of Kyoto with an entertaining and educational visit to the Museum of Crafts and Design. Kyoto has long been the cultural heart of Japan. After a thousand years as...
Kyoto has many beautiful temples, but Kinkaku-ji (or the Golden Pavilion) has a way of stealing the spotlight the moment you set eyes on it. It’s one of the most visited and recommended spots in...