Tokyo has a wealth of activities to choose from for a night out on the town. If you’re reading this, it probably means you’ve beat jetlag and can actually enjoy nighttime in Tokyo! Whether your idea of a night out means having a peaceful dinner …
If you’re heading to Tokyo and want to skip the tourist traps, Shimokitazawa (or Shimokita for short) is where you need to spend your time. This laid-back neighborhood is Tokyo’s unofficial capital of cool, packed with vintage shops, quirky cafes, and indie vibes. While it’s …
In this guide, I’ll share a handful of less-touristy activities that allow you to see a different side of Kyoto—one that goes beyond crowds, temples, and shrines.
Think you’ve seen it all in Tokyo? Think again! Even if you’ve checked off the usual must-sees in Tokyo, there’s a whole world of hidden gems just outside the city limits that you may not have discovered. I mean, you can only visit Shinjuku and …
Explore one of the Kanto region’s hidden gems: an old Edo-style castle town called Kawagoe. Follow our Kawagoe itinerary for the perfect day trip from Tokyo!
A trip to Japan can be one of the most enriching experiences of your life! The entire country is packed with cities celebrating traditional festivals, showcasing both old and new, and creating the tastiest cuisine! Even in just Tokyo alone, you’ll be super impressed (and …
Visiting Tokyo DisneySea is a bucket list item for many Disney fans who end up visiting Japan, and with its unique themes and the all-new Fantasy Springs land, it’s easy to see why. But as magical as this park can be, it’s not without its …
Stuck between which of the two Disney parks in Tokyo to visit? I get it, Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea are so different. And if you’re limited on time, chances are, you’re going to have to choose between one or the other. After all, not everyone …
Yufuin is a pretty-as-can-be mountain town located in the Oita Prefecture of Japan. The two things it’s famous for? Nature and hot springs (onsen). If you are looking for an unforgettable experience in Yufuin, you need to stay at one of the luxurious ryokans in …
It’s no secret that foreign travelers visiting Japan love Tokyo DisneySea. It’s the park that most of us recommend to first-timers to Japan because of how unique and different the park is to us. Often, this leaves Tokyo Disneyland as a mere afterthought! Sure, there’s …