by Angelie | Last updated Feb 6, 2026 | Japan Experience Guides
If you are planning a trip to Japan, you have likely heard that Osaka is the place where you go to eat. This city is loud, a bit gritty, and completely obsessed with its local food culture. While Tokyo is polished and Kyoto is quiet, Osaka is the place where you come...
by Angelie | Last updated Feb 5, 2026 | Japan Area Guide
Osaka is the rebellious younger sibling to Kyoto’s traditional elder. If Kyoto is where you go to reflect and breathe, Osaka is where you go to let loose and eat. It is loud, friendly, and unapologetically bold. Most travellers following the “Golden...
by Jessica | Last updated Jan 22, 2026 | Winter in Japan, Celebrations & Holidays in Japan, Japan Experience Guides
Planning your first-ever visit to the Sapporo Snow Festival? Well, firstly, that’s amazing! You’re going to have an incredible time! But, that being said, it is a big event that can seem a little overwhelming. To help guide you through planning, prepping, and actually...
by Angelie | Last updated Dec 4, 2025 | Tokyo Travel Guide, Tokyo Itineraries, Tokyo Neighbourhood Guides
Working in the Japan travel industry, we often get asked what the one perfect place is to see ‘old’ Tokyo. For us, that place is always Asakusa. Yes, it is home to the famous Sensoji Temple, which you see on every guide. But we can tell you this: Asakusa is so much...
by Jessica | Last updated Feb 16, 2026 | Japan Travel
If you ask the average person where the most scenic places in Japan are, I’m guessing they’ll say one of the following: Kyoto, Hakone, or Mount Fuji. Now, I’m not going to dispute how beautiful these places are, but I’m also guessing that if scenic beauty is your top...
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