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Top 5 cola drinks you can only get in Japan
Combini / Drinks / Vending machine

Top 5 cola drinks you can only get in Japan

Posted on: September 17, 2023July 29, 2025

We all love a good can of cola every now and then, and while you can still get Coca-Cola and Pepsi in Japan, there’s so much more to explore!

Mister Donut offers unique Japanese-inspired treats for indulgence
Cafe / Food

Mister Donut offers unique Japanese-inspired treats for indulgence

Posted on: September 15, 2023July 29, 2025

Dunkin’ Donuts and Krispy Kreme “donut” compare to Japan’s Mister Donut when it comes to authentic doughnuts that keep things exciting!

5 yaki-imo (baked sweet potato) treats for autumn in Japan
Autumn / Combini / Food

5 yaki-imo (baked sweet potato) treats for autumn in Japan

Posted on: September 14, 2023July 29, 2025

Autumn in Japan is yaki-imo season, that is, the delicious time of year when baked sweet potato goods are in high-flying abundance!

Cycling along the Uji River is a breathtaking way to see Kyoto!
Cycling / Kyoto / Sports and Fitness / Uji

Cycling along the Uji River is a breathtaking way to see Kyoto!

Posted on: September 12, 2023July 29, 2025

The Uji River is a massive body of water that stretches from Kyoto all the way through to Osaka, offering breathtaking scenery along the way!

Shinagawa Guesthouse – best accommodation near Odaiba
Accommodation / Odaiba / Shinagawa

Shinagawa Guesthouse – best accommodation near Odaiba

Posted on: September 10, 2023July 29, 2025

Not only is Shinagawa Guesthouse a fantastic budget hostel for travelers, but also the best way to see Odaiba’s high-tech entertainment hub!

Top 5 onigiri (rice balls) from Japan’s convenience stores
7-Eleven / Combini / Family Mart / Food / Lawson

Top 5 onigiri (rice balls) from Japan’s convenience stores

Posted on: September 9, 2023July 29, 2025

Onigiri or “rice balls” are the cornerstone of Japan’s on-the-go foods. In stock at all convenience stores, here are my top 5 onigiri choices!

Working in Japan – a day as a part-time hotel cleaner in Kyoto
Kyoto / Working Holiday Visa

Working in Japan – a day as a part-time hotel cleaner in Kyoto

Posted on: September 8, 2023July 29, 2025

Working in Japan at Kyoto’s HOTEL LiVEMAX has its ups and downs, but one thing’s for sure, it’s a great way to earn a little extra yen!

Uber Eats in Japan – easy to use, incredible variety, and low costs!
Food / Kyoto / Restaurants

Uber Eats in Japan – easy to use, incredible variety, and low costs!

Posted on: September 7, 2023July 29, 2025

Uber Eats is really something else in Japan, offering a Japanese-dominant food menu with amazing variety and affordable prices!

Gion is the geisha district of Kyoto featuring authentic nightlife vibes
Food / Gion / Kyoto / Restaurants

Gion is the geisha district of Kyoto featuring authentic nightlife vibes

Posted on: September 5, 2023July 29, 2025

Known for its ambient lanterns lined up along the street and geisha-themed decorations, Gion is a must-visit for embracing Japanese culture.

Mukaijima is Kyoto’s underrated countryside town
Kyoto / Mountain / Travel

Mukaijima is Kyoto’s underrated countryside town

Posted on: September 4, 2023July 29, 2025

About 10 kilometers out from Kyoto station is a town called Mukaijima. Nestled between thick natural forests and mountains, it’s a must-see!

Wearing a kimono in Japan – preparing your perfect travel photos
Fashion / Fushimi Inari-Taisha / Kimono / Kyoto / Mount Fuji / Travel

Wearing a kimono in Japan – preparing your perfect travel photos

Posted on: September 3, 2023July 29, 2025

Many of us have fantasized about wearing a kimono in Japan, but how should you go about it? Here are a few ways to get involved with kimonos!

Torikizoku is the best yakitori (grilled chicken) chain in Japan!
Food / Restaurants

Torikizoku is the best yakitori (grilled chicken) chain in Japan!

Posted on: September 2, 2023July 29, 2025

Torikizoku is one of Japan’s most popular chains for delicious grilled chicken skewers on demand, a favorite for locals and tourists alike!

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