If you’re after the legendary powder of Hokkaido, you may wonder what are the best things to do in Niseko. A ski trip to Japan is a once-in-a-lifetime experience, and you will certainly want to make the most of it by enjoying everything on offer. We’ve spent several weeks over the years enjoying the legendary…
A Japanese bath house (or sentō) has been an essential part of Japanese culture for over a thousand years. Every day, people from all over the country head 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…
Japan is an awesome country to explore – and there’s a whole lot of this mountainous, food-filled, temple-boasting island nation to come to grips with. One of the best and most affordable ways to do so is with a Japan Rail Pass. Trust me when I say it can save you a lot of money…
Post Summary: All You Need to Know About Bunny Island, Japan With not one but two Cat Islands, Japan is known for having tiny islands with significant populations of cute domestic animals. You may already know this, but there is also a Bunny Island in Japan, and it’s definitely a Japanese travel bucket list item!…
Hokkaido is Japan’s Siberian north. Home to some truly polar temperatures that plunge way below zero, Hokkaido is home to prime snowboarding as much as some of the wildest, most remote slices of nature to be found in Japan. If you are wondering when the best time to visit Hokkaido is, we’ve got the answers…
Are you wondering what to eat in Japan and what the best Japanese foods are? We’ve been back to Japan numerous times, and while the culture, people, and scenery are fantastic, all the popular Japanese dishes keep bringing us back! Japanese foods don’t just taste good, but it’s the whole presentation and service that adds…
If you’re looking for the best things to do in Japan, don’t tell me because I am about to be jealous of you. After traveling through 80+ countries, I’ve concluded that Japan is my absolute favorite country to visit. The culture, cuisine, historical sites, and nature make it an extraordinarily fascinating place to explore and…
So, you’re wondering when is the best time to visit Japan. We don’t blame you. Japan is a wildly seasonal country, with four very different seasons—there may even be more than four. Sure, there’s spring, summer, autumn, and winter, but within these usual seasons, there’s a rainy season, cherry blossom season, hiking season, beach season,…
How much is a trip to Japan, and is Japan as expensive as people say? No! But it certainly isn’t a backpacker destination either. Read on if you’re wondering how much a trip to Japan costs. I’ve been to Japan on extended trips three times now and will continue to return yearly. It is my…
Do you want to venture into the mountains of Japan and be greeted by wild monkeys? Is seeing the famous shrines and temples hidden away in the forest on your bucket list? Maybe take a walk along the historic Shinkyo Bridge? You can find this mystical place only two hours away from Japan’s largest city….
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