by Jessica | Last updated Sep 9, 2025 | Japan Travel, Japanese Culture & Language
When beginning to plan your dream Japan trip, one question is bound to come up sooner or later: What is a ryokan? From forums to word of mouth, any who has had the pleasure of experiencing a ryokan stay is likely recommending them to you…but what is a ryokan, and how...
by Laura | Last updated Sep 9, 2025 | Japan Experience Guides
Whenever you think of Kyoto, we know that the thousand gate corridor image pops into your head, how could it not? It’s by far one of the most iconic spots in Kyoto, it’s open 24 hours, and there’s no entrance fee! Visiting Kyoto and skipping Fushimi Inari Taisha...
by Angelie | Last updated Sep 9, 2025 | Japan by Season, Japan Travel
When’s the best month to visit Japan? It’s the question every traveller asks — and the truth is, there’s no one-size-fits-all answer. Some people want peak cherry blossoms. Others are in it for the food, the festivals, the snow, or the peaceful off-season vibes. The...
by Angelie | Last updated Sep 9, 2025 | Autumn in Japan, Japan by Season
If you visit Japan in November, you’re in for a treat. The weather is crisp and cool, making it perfect for wandering through the streets and soaking up the stunning autumn scenery. As you explore, you’ll find trees glowing with reds, oranges, and yellows all around...
by Laura | Last updated Sep 9, 2025 | Japan Itinerary, Japan Area Guide
There’s something undeniably magical about Arashiyama. Located in the western edge of Kyoto, this area somehow manages to balance serene charm with a dash of the unexpected. It’s popular with visitors, yes, but it’s also a place where, if you know where to go, you can...
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