by Venese | Last updated Apr 22, 2024 | Japan Travel, Japanese Culture & Language
As some of you might already know, tattoos are considered quite taboo in Japan. If you’re planning to travel to Japan with tattoos, you’re probably wondering about the dos and don’ts. Here’s everything you need to know about having tattoos in...
by Venese | Last updated Jun 3, 2026 | Japan Travel
Don Quijote, or Donki, as it is referred to by locals, is the Japanese discount store of your dreams. Visiting at least one is a Japan must-do! From Tenga cups to takoyaki makers, Donki sells anything you could ever possibly need or want (and a whole lot you...
by Venese | Last updated Aug 14, 2025 | Japanese Food & Drinks
Yakitori, Japanese chicken skewers, might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think about Japanese food, but it is delicious, affordable and can be found basically everywhere with so many different types. There are restaurants that specialise...
by Venese | Last updated Aug 14, 2025 | Japan Travel, Japanese Food & Drinks
Dining in izakayas is very popular among both Japanese people and foreigners. Izakayas are traditional Japanese bars and are casual places where you go to drink and eat. They usually have huge menus, consisting of mostly Japanese food. Most items come in small...
by Venese | Last updated Jun 3, 2026 | Japan Travel
If you’re visiting Japan but have tattoos, you might have been warned not to visit an onsen. This is because many of Japan’s traditional bathhouses still do not allow people with tattoos to enter. However, there is a relatively tattoo-friendly place...
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