by Angelie | May 8, 2025 | Summer in Japan, Japan Itinerary
Summer in Japan often gets a bad rap for being sweltering and sticky, but with the right itinerary, it can actually be one of the most vibrant times to visit. While many travellers think escaping to Hokkaido is the only way to beat the heat, there are plenty of...
by Angelie | Apr 16, 2025 | Japan Itinerary, Japan Area Guide
When people think of travelling in Japan, places like Tokyo, Kyoto, or Osaka usually steal the spotlight. But what if I told you there’s a place where you can walk along dramatic coastal bridges, soak in peaceful mountain onsen towns, and explore some of Japan’s most...
by Angelie | Feb 21, 2025 | Tokyo Itineraries, Tokyo Neighbourhood Guides
Ah, Shibuya. The chaotic, glittering, larger-than-life district of Tokyo that stole my heart when I first moved to Japan. Picture this: a clueless gaijin (that’s me) fresh off the plane, navigating the neon streets of Shibuya, desperately trying to blend in with the...
by Angelie | Feb 20, 2025 | Tokyo Itineraries, Tokyo Neighbourhood Guides
Alright, so you’ve heard all about Harajuku, right? You probably think it’s just about wild fashion and crowds on Takeshita Street, and you’re half right. But trust me, if you explore Harajuku like a local, you’ll find there are still plenty of hidden gems waiting to...
by Angelie | Feb 6, 2025 | Japan Area Guide, Japan Itinerary
Fukui, like many places in the Hokuriku region, is often overlooked when people plan their Japan trips. Most visitors stick to Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka, missing out on the unique charm of this underrated gem. But Fukui has so much to offer—stunning nature, deep...
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