Tokyo Skytree is the tallest structure in Japan, and also the tallest tower (not building, but tower) in the world! Coming to Skytree is undoubtedly one of the top things to […]
Japan is no stranger to things weird and wonderful. From Mario Kart riding through the streets of Tokyo, to robot restaurants, to rainbow-colored foods, you’re sure to come across some […]
Naoshima, one of the Art Islands in central Japan, is the perfect place to spend a day between Hiroshima and Osaka during your Japan itinerary. I love Naoshima for the laid-back, rural island […]
Director Hayao Miyazaki’s iconic Studio Ghibli movies are well-loved around the world, and are absolutely legendary in Japan. There is no better place to experience Studio Ghibli charm and Ghibli-esque […]
Japan is home to a tiny Island of Rabbits – Okunoshima. “Rabbit island” is only 4km in circumference, easily accessible from Hiroshima, and is covered in friendly wild rabbits. Sounds like paradise, right? […]
Hiroshima is a vibrant city located down the eastern coastline from Osaka and Kobe in Japan. Known for being one of two cities that was devastated by an atomic bomb […]
Cute and kawaii foods in Tokyo that will delight your eyes, taste buds, and Instagram page!
Kyoto is is known for its many machiya, or traditional Japanese two-story townhouses. Historically machiya were used as private residences or artisan shop fronts, but now often operate as Kyoto […]
The quick answer to the question, “where is the best place to stay in Tokyo?” is, “next to the Yamanote JR Train line“. The “best place” or “best neighborhood” in […]
Kawaii culture in Tokyo celebrates all things cute and showcases the city’s playful side. Through colorful food, character cafes, and happy and heartwarming experiences, this list of cute and kawaii […]
Nagoya, Japan is a large industrial city perfectly situated between Tokyo and Kyoto. Sadly, Nagoya doesn’t make it on a lot of Japan itineraries because it’s dismissed as “just another large city”. […]
After a day of exploring Osaka’s neon streets and vibrant food markets, nothing feels better than soaking in a soothing onsen or sento (Japanese public bath). While Osaka isn’t known […]
Staying in a capsule hotel in Osaka is a unique experience that blends comfort, affordability, and futuristic charm. These compact accommodation options that are famous in Japan are perfect for […]
Osaka, Japan is a vibrant city full of bold and unique experiences, and its hotels are no exception. From sleek luxury, to traditional Japanese, to quirky, themed hotels, this list […]
Osaka is a city full of unique surprises – from weird attractions to delicious street food, to traditional cultural experiences, Osaka, Japan has something for everyone! This guide showcases some […]
Miyajima is a gorgeous island in Japan just south of Hiroshima. Although it’s often visited as a day-trip from Hiroshima, I highly recommend staying the night on Miyajima. This allows […]
Kyoto might not be the first place that comes to mind when you think of weird and unusual things to do in Japan. Turns out, there are plenty of unique […]
Tokyo, Japan is a dream destination for stationary lovers and artists. It offers an impressive variety of stationary shops selling unique products with amazing design and quality. Whether you’re looking […]
Kyoto is the cultural capital of Japan, and a must-visit city in a Japan itinerary of any length. Countless cultural heritage sites, incredible temples and shrines, and fantastic markets and […]
At the top of the list of Tokyo must-see museums and experiences is a Teamlab digital art museum. These unique museums are world-renowned and luckily Tokyo is blessed with two […]
Hokkaido, Japan’s northern-most island, is known for its remote wilderness, snowy ski areas, and beautiful mountains. If you’ve ever pictured yourself in a private onsen, gazing upon the wintery landscapes […]
I recently spent one week in Hokkaido, the northern island of Japan, known for its remoteness and beautiful natural landscapes. My favorite place I stayed during my time there was […]
Tokyo, Japan is an amazing city to explore as a family with kids. Fun attractions including interactive museums, theme parks, and character-themed stores and cafes, create endless opportunities for enjoying […]
Hida Takayama, or also referred to as just Takayama, is a charming historical town in Gifu prefecture in Japan. Situated in a rural valley in a mountainous area, Hida Takayama […]
Tokyo, Japan has to be one of the best places in the world to indulge in 5-star hotel luxury. In a country already known for incredible omotenashi, or Japanese hospitality, […]
