Traveling to Japan for the first time? Lucky You! Japan is my favorite country to travel around. It has a unique culture, world-class service, amazing food, polite people, and so many things to do. That being said arriving here can be a bit shocking for first-timers, so I wanted to put together my top Japan …
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A Japanese bathhouse (or sentō) has been an important part of Japanese culture for over a thousand years. Every day people from all over the country are heading to the sentō to enjoy their bath. While this is common in Japan, a sentō is not well known to westerners. With more and more foreigners traveling …
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Are you wondering what to eat in Japan and the best Japanese food? We’ve been back to Japan numerous times, and while the culture, people, and the scenery are fantastic, it’s all the popular Japanese food items that keep bringing us back! Japanese food doesn’t just taste good, but it’s the whole presentation and service …
If I were forced to pick a favorite country to travel in, it would have to be Japan. It’s a sentiment we often think about as every person we talk to ask for our favorite country to travel. Not that it is a secret, I’ve noted numerous times on this travel blog that I love …
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Located on the island of Honshu is Japan’s third largest city, Osaka. The city is huge with a population of over 2.5 million people and is bustling with plenty of things to see in Osaka. Osaka isn’t always located on the traditional Japanese tourist trail like Kyoto and Tokyo, but it is full of life …
So you’re in Japan’s cultural city and looking for the best things to do in Kyoto? Well, we have you covered. Kyoto is one of the top places to visit in Japan. It carries a world-class reputation and was once the capital of Japan. Needless to say, there is a lot to do in Kyoto. …
Post Summary: Things to do in Japan If you’re looking for the best things to do in Japan, don’t tell me because I am about to pretty jealous of you. After 80+ countries I have come to the conclusion that Japan is my absolute favorite country to travel through. The politeness, the sushi, the cleanliness, …
Wondering what to wear in Japan? You aren’t alone. Japan can be a very tricky country to pack for as there are so many styles you can go with, and of course, every season is different. We’ve traveled to Japan during all their four seasons. Most of Japan is a four-season country and winter travel …
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You won’t find many English speaking visitors traveling the Japanese region of Tohoku, but only a couple hours away from Tokyo by the bullet train, it beckons travelers to Japan to explore. Ever since the 2011 earthquake that rocked Tohoku the region has been in recovery mode. Now as the Tokyo 2020 Olympics rolls around …
Wondering where to stay in Niseko? We just spent an amazing week checking out a few of the best hotels Niseko has to offer and can’t wait to share them. Niseko Accommodation can truly be hard to nail down, especially in the winter when skiers and snowboarders from around the world head to Hokkaido chasing …
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