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Category: Japan

Awesome Pokemon things to do in Tokyo, Pokemon activities in Tokyo, Pokemon Centers in Tokyo, Tokyo Pokemon things to do, Pokémon Adventures in Tokyo, where to see Pikachu in Tokyo
May 2, 2025June 20, 2025East Asia, Japan

Ultimate List of Pokemon Things to do in Tokyo

Tokyo—and Japan as a whole—is a paradise for Pokémon fans like me. With countless Pokémon-themed activities, attractions, and shopping, Tokyo offers endless entertainment for Pokémon enthusiasts of all ages! Stay […]

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April 12, 2025June 21, 2025East Asia, Japan

Ultimate Guide to Okunoshima, The Island of Rabbits, Japan

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?  […]

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April 4, 2025June 21, 2025East Asia, Japan

How to Spend One Day in Hiroshima

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 […]

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March 19, 2025June 22, 2025East Asia, Japan

20 Cute and Kawaii Food in Tokyo

Cute and kawaii foods in Tokyo that will delight your eyes, taste buds, and Instagram page!

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March 17, 2025June 21, 2025East Asia, Japan, Spectacular Stays

12 Best Capsule Hotels in Tokyo

Staying in a capsule hotel in Tokyo is a unique experience you’ll never forget. These space and money-saving accommodation options are a hit with budget travelers or those looking for […]

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March 15, 2025June 21, 2025East Asia, Inspiration, Japan, Spectacular Stays

10 Amazing Kyoto Machiya Stays

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 […]

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March 11, 2025June 21, 2025East Asia, Japan, Spectacular Stays

21 Best Tokyo Hotels Near The Yamanote Line

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 […]

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March 7, 2025June 21, 2025East Asia, Japan

30 Cute and Kawaii Things to do in Tokyo

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 […]

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March 5, 2025June 21, 2025East Asia, Japan

One Day in Nagoya Itinerary

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”. […]

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February 22, 2025June 14, 2025East Asia, Japan, Spectacular Stays

15 Osaka Hotels with Onsen

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 […]

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February 14, 2025June 20, 2025East Asia, Japan

7 Best Osaka Capsule Hotels

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 […]

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February 3, 2025March 5, 2025East Asia, Japan

15 Coolest Hotels in Osaka

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 […]

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January 22, 2025March 5, 2025East Asia, Japan

35 Unique Things to do in Osaka

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 […]

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January 19, 2025June 21, 2025East Asia, Japan, Spectacular Stays

5 Miyajima Hotels with Private Onsen

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 […]

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January 16, 2025March 8, 2025East Asia, Japan

30 Unique things to do in Kyoto

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 […]

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January 13, 2025January 17, 2025East Asia, Japan

20 Best Stationary Stores in Tokyo

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 […]

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January 6, 2025March 5, 2025East Asia, Japan

Three Days In Kyoto Itinerary

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 […]

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January 3, 2025January 10, 2025East Asia, Japan, Most Popular

Teamlab Borderless vs Teamlab Planets: Which Is Better?

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 […]

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January 2, 2025January 7, 2025East Asia, Japan, Spectacular Stays

18 Hokkaido Ryokan with Private Onsen

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 world-class natural […]

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October 29, 2024October 29, 2024East Asia, Japan, Spectacular Stays

My stay at Jozankei Yurakusoan onsen ryokan

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 […]

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October 5, 2024December 5, 2024East Asia, Japan

12 Best Tokyo Hotels for Families

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 […]

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September 29, 2024September 6, 2025East Asia, Japan, Spectacular Stays

10 Best Ryokan in Takayama

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 […]

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August 22, 2024March 5, 2025East Asia, Japan, Spectacular Stays

10 BEST 5-star hotels in Tokyo

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, […]

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July 23, 2024July 23, 2024East Asia, Japan

Kyushu Itinerary: 7 to 14 Days

Kyushu, the southernmost of Japan’s four main islands, is known for its natural beauty and for being an off-the-beaten-path Japanese travel destination. During a Kyushu itinerary, you can visit steaming […]

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June 26, 2024August 24, 2024East Asia, Inspiration, Japan, Spectacular Stays

15 Best Kyoto Ryokan

Staying in a traditional Japanese ryokan should be on every person’s Japan bucket list. Kyoto, Japan, a city known for Japanese culture, history, and tradition, is one of the best […]

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