by Jessica | Last updated Nov 12, 2025 | Japanese Food & Drinks
Japan might not be the most vegan-friendly country in the world, but don’t get it twisted! There are absolutely some iconic, delicious, and unique plant-based snacks for you to choose from when you’re here. It goes without saying that food is a huge part of Japanese...
by Jessica | Last updated Jan 23, 2026 | Japan Area Guide
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 everything you’d want from a Japanese destination: history, culture,...
by Angelie | Last updated Jun 9, 2026 | Japan Cultural Experiences
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 for many visitors. But let’s be honest: planning it can be very...
by Angelie | Last updated Oct 17, 2025 | Japan Travel, Japan Area Guide
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 and shrines tucked away in the mountains? Or Sendai, a big city...
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