If you’re considering a trip to Fuji-Q Highland, you’re probably wondering if this famous amusement park is worth your time or your money. I get it, it’s not the easiest to get to given its somewhat far distance from Tokyo! Best known for its epic …
Osaka is one of the most unique cities in Japan. The city feels modern yet feels stuck in the past at the same time. It’s also a haven for food and nightlife. Despite being just 30 minutes away from Kyoto by train, the city feels …
Osaka is one of the most unique cities in Japan. The city feels modern yet feels stuck in the past at the same time. It’s also a haven for food and nightlife. Despite being just 30 minutes away from Kyoto by train, the city feels …
Looking to explore the popular cities of Kyoto and Osaka without breaking the bank? Contrary to popular belief, you can soak in the rich culture and beauty of these Japanese cities without constantly reaching for your wallet. From the historic allure of Osaka Castle Park …
JR Passes (and train travel within Japan) are such a pain in the butt to research. There are simply way too many options! For all of my previous trips to Japan, I’ve had to invest hours upon hours of research to determine what transportation passes …
When you’re planning your trip to Osaka, there are many things to consider — which of the gazillions of shopping arcades to visit, what street foods to try, what temples to visit — the list goes on and on. One of the hardest decisions you’ll …
Heading to the bustling Shinjuku area of Tokyo and wondering what exactly you can see and do there? I’ve got your back on this one. Shinjuku is a major business and entertainment district in Tokyo best known for its nightlife and shopping. It’s where Tokyoites …
Tokyo is full of amazing accommodation options, from high-end luxury hotels to budget-friendly hostels/capsule hotels to quaint and homey Airbnb experiences. It’s almost too hard to settle on just one! If you’re planning a trip to Tokyo on a budget, there’s one major money-saving tip …
Tokyo is full of amazing accommodation options, from high-end luxury hotels to homey Airbnb experiences. It’s almost too hard to settle on just one! If you’re planning a trip to Tokyo, there’s one major tip I want to share with you that’ll help you trim …
Compared to Kyoto’s tranquil temples, wooden teahouses, and historical charm, Osaka is a city full of contrasts. In Osaka, you’ll find the best of both worlds: traditional temples sitting side-by-side with towering skyscrapers and retro-neon lights leading to tranquil Japanese gardens. Being the third-largest city …