Tips for travel to Japan
Here you'll find articles on what to do in Tokyo, where to eat, and where to shop!
If you’re looking for a quick, fun day trip outside of Tokyo, I know the perfect place. Kamakura has it all—historical temples, seasonal flowers, beachside sunsets, trendy cafes, and quaint old-town …
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If you’ve opened the Instagram app anytime in the last 5 years, you’ve probably seen this—an ocean of pale pink and white sakura blossoms blooming against the blue and white of Mount Fuji, or the …
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When most people think of Tokyo, they think of the maid cafes of Akihabara, the bustling pubs of Shinjuku, or the renowned Kaminari-mon of Sensoji Temple in Asakusa. Who would’ve ever imagined a …
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In the Ginza district, on Ginza Street, is a soy sauce counter in a major department store offering 80 different flavors of soy sauce. One day I was looking for a specific soy sauce that someone …
Higashiya on Ginza offers a version of afternoon tea that is inspiring, delicious and incredibly relaxing. First, you should know that they consider themselves a Japanese confectionary shop, and …
I've read a lot of travel books and these three are my go-to guides for Tokyo. They are informative, entertaining, with great tips and ideas. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. If you …
