by Jessica | Last updated Nov 6, 2025 | Tokyo Travel Guide, Tokyo Experience Guides
Having lived in Tokyo for a few years now, I get asked all the time by visiting friends, family, and distant friends-of-a-friend-of-a-friend what the top Tokyo bucket list must-do things are. And I get it, Tokyo is just one of those places where there are limitless...
by Angelie | Last updated Oct 31, 2025 | Autumn in Japan, Tokyo Travel Guide
Autumn is one of the most popular times to visit Tokyo, and honestly, it’s no wonder why. It’s right up there with the cherry blossom season. One good reason is that the awful summer humidity is gone, and it’s just incredibly pleasant to be outside exploring around....
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 Jessica | Last updated Oct 16, 2025 | Tokyo Travel Guide, Tokyo Neighbourhood Guides
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 the larger Tokyo Metropolis, meaning each is very different from the...
by Angelie | Last updated Oct 14, 2025 | Japanese Food & Drinks, Japan Cultural Experiences, Japan Travel
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 might not know about. Let’s talk about sake tasting! If you...
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