To save you reading an entire article answering a yes or no question, the answer you’re after is YES, tap water is safe to drink in Japan.
What Japanese foods should I try?
When you visit Japan, you may be wondering what Japanese foods are a “must-try,” so here’s my recommendations that go beyond sushi and ramen!
My 5 Favorite Riverside Parks in Japan!
Riverside parks are one my favorite aspects of Japan’s natural scenery, so I thought I’d make a list of my favorite ones to visit!
A Guide to the Kyoto Summer – Surviving Japan’s Deadly Humidity!
Summer in Japan can be deadly, especially in more southern regions like Kyoto. Here’s how you can survive and thrive through the heatwave!
5 Unique Observations from a Foreigner Living in Japan
Living in Japan for over 3 years has led me to some very peculiar observations about Japanese culture and society.
Visiting Tokyo’s Gacha Gacha no Mori – The Forest of Capsule Toys
Gacha Gacha no Mori literally translates to “Forest of Capsule Toys,” and honestly, calling it that is not even a stretch!
Odori Park is the Pride and Joy of Sapporo City
Home to the annual Sapporo Snow Festival, the famous Sapporo TV Tower, and the Winter Olympics of 1972, Odori Park is the soul of Sapporo!
Top 5 Scenic Parks in Sapporo, Hokkaido’s Capital City
Sapporo is Japan’s most famous city in the northern island of Hokkaido. A huge attraction is their scenic parks and beautiful flower gardens.
What are the best things to see and do in Sapporo?
Sapporo is a winter wonderland, but that doesn’t mean it can’t also be a summer sensation! Here are 5 fun things to do in Hokkaido’s capital!
