50+ Best Things to Do in Japan
Oh Japan, where do I even start to describe you? The sentence “country of many contrasts” has been more than overused, but fits Japan so …
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The 10 Most Unique & Coolest Hotels In Tokyo
Looking for the most unique hotel in Tokyo? We’ve picked the coolest hotels in Tokyo that will make your stay even more awesome! Tokyo is …
Where to Stay in Kyoto – Best Areas & Hotels in 2026
Kyoto was probably the place I was most excited about visiting in Japan. Pictures of Fushimi Inari had been my screensaver since I was 13, …
The 23 Best Things To Do In Tokyo, Japan
Looking for the best things to do in Tokyo? We’ve got you covered! Hello, bright neon lights, ancient temples, delicious street food, and high-tech billboards …
How To Plan A Trip With Google Maps: 7 Easy Steps
Wondering how to plan a trip with Google Maps? Below, we’ll show you how we plan all our trips on Google Maps – get ready …
30 Best Novels About Japan To Read Before Visiting
The 30 best novels about Japan you should read before visiting the country: the ultimate Japan reading list! I am a travel writer with an …
Two Days In Kyoto: A Super-Efficient Itinerary
Spending two days in Kyoto is a great way to see some of the city’s main highlights. This itinerary will show you an efficient way …
Visiting Kinkaku-ji in Kyoto – Everything you need to know
In the north of Kyoto stands a beautiful Zen temple covered in gold leaf. This temple goes under many different names including Kinkaku (meaning golden …
How to visit Fushimi Inari Taisha like a pro
In the south of Kyoto lays the famous Fushimi Inari Taisha. Dedicated to the Shinto God of rice, Fushimi Inari is a must-visit when in Kyoto. Thousands of vermilion torii gates lead you through the magical forest of Mount Inari.
Is The JR Pass Worth It In 2026? (+ Best Alternatives)
The Japan Rail Pass (or JR Pass) is a travel pass that lets you take unlimited rides on all JR lines in Japan, including the …
