The Mystical Taya Caves at Josen-ji Temple, Yokohama
Kanagawa Prefecture is Tokyo’s southern neighbour and home to some of the most popular day-trip locations, like the lively Yokohama and the...
A Visit to the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum
The atomic bombing of Hiroshima is a defining moment of World War 2, and perhaps what many...
A Magical Guide to Tokyo DisneySea
For Disney fans, the happiest place in Japan isn’t Tokyo Disneyland, but next door at DisneySea. This park is themed after myths...
One of Japan’s Best Night Views in Nagasaki: Mount Inasa Observatory
Known as the place to see one of Japan’s three best night views, the Mount Inasa Observatory...
Ditch the Debauchery and do New Years Eve Like a Local in Japan
Japanese New Year, or shogatsu, is the most important date on the calendar. Though it’s celebrated on December 31st, it is markedly...
Halloween Hijinx at Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea
Halloween is one of the spookiest events on the calendar; a time for costumes, horror movies and all things eerie. And here...
Exploring Local Nightlife at a Japanese Yokocho
For an authentic, down-to-earth Japanese dining experience, head straight for the nearest yokocho, or ‘alleyway’. These narrow streets, crammed with ramshackle izakaya,...
Sawanoi Sake Brewery: Taste and Tour Close to Tokyo
Sake can be easily found in every restaurant and convenience store in Japan, but to really gain an appreciation for this local,...
An Intimate Guide to Kabukicho
Get ready to explore Shinjuku's neon heart with our ultimate guide to Kabukicho.
Shinjuku is the modern heart...
10 Things you Wish you Knew Before Coming to Japan
Whenever we travel anywhere, there will always be things that take us by surprise. This happens even if we do our research,...
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