A restaurant that delivers more than a good feed, Bhagwati Taj Mahal is rightfully named so as the experience will have you flying to India!
GOKUCHEE’s “Drinkable Cheesecake” is extraordinarily delicious!
You read that right. Drinkable cheesecake is a thing in Japan! All made possible by GOKUCHEE bubble tea specialty store in Kyoto!
Fields of pink on full display at Kameoka’s Yume Cosmos Garden
When it comes to nature’s beauty, Kameoka is the town to explore! This scenic district of Kyoto is home to the famous Yume Cosmos Garden.
Deep scarlet “Momiji” autumn leaves are blooming in Kameoka
Kameoka is an absolute haven of rich and colorful autumn leaves – from crisp golden shades of yellow to deep scarlet red.
A trip to the Kameoka Fog Terrace (without the fog…)
The famous Kameoka Fog Terrace is engulfed in mist in the early hours of the morning in Japan’s cold seasons, except when I’m there…
Exploring the mysterious beauty of Ujigawa Park
Ujigawa Park is a large piece of land that stretches far along the Uji River and is home to scenic mountain views and colorful farmlands.
How to get your protein fix in Japan, the land of carbs!
Rice, noodles, and bread are the backbone of Japanese cuisine. In such a society, achieving a high-protein diet is challenging, but possible.
5 reasons you should visit Japan during the winter season!
Japan is most notably popular for its spring cherry blossoms and golden autumn leaves, but here’s why you should visit in winter instead!
Exploring Tsutenkaku Tower – Osaka’s “Tower Reaching Heaven”
In the colorful town of Shinsekai, Tsutenkaku Tower stands tall as Osaka’s most iconic tower, much like Tokyo Tower is to Tokyo.
Remembering Akira Toriyama – the creator of Dragon Ball
An entire generation of people felt they had lost a father figure when Akira Toriyama, the author of the legendary Dragon Ball series, died.
My top 5 favorite anime merch items from Japan!
It’s a treasure trove for exclusive anime merch you won’t find anywhere else. Here are 5 of my favorite anime merch items I bought from Japan!
Kyogoku Iwai is the top choice for Kyoto antiques and incense
For “Kyoto connoisseurs,” I highly recommend Kyogoku Iwai for its traditional incense sticks and authentic Japanese antiques!