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Fushimi Inari-Taisha: 5 Reasons to Visit at Night
Fushimi Inari-Taisha / Kyoto

Fushimi Inari-Taisha: 5 Reasons to Visit at Night

Posted on: May 12, 2023July 29, 2025

What if I told you there was a better way to see Kyoto’s most popular shrine? Here are 5 reasons to visit Fushimi Inari-Taisha at night time.

A trip to Asahiyama Memorial Park, one of Sapporo’s hidden gems
Asahiyama / Hokkaido / Sapporo

A trip to Asahiyama Memorial Park, one of Sapporo’s hidden gems

Posted on: May 10, 2023July 29, 2025

Unlike the dark undertone of Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial Park, Asahiyama Memorial Park simply honors the 100-year anniversary of Sapporo City.

5 things to do in Sapporo, the capital city of Hokkaido
Food / Hokkaido / Sapporo

5 things to do in Sapporo, the capital city of Hokkaido

Posted on: May 9, 2023July 29, 2025

Japan’s northern island Hokkaido is most well-known for its vibrant capital city of Sapporo. Here are 5 must-do things when you come down!

Going to a cinema in Japan – a few cool differences you’ll love!
Cinema / Hokkaido / Sapporo

Going to a cinema in Japan – a few cool differences you’ll love!

Posted on: May 7, 2023July 29, 2025

Yes, going to a cinema in Japan is an experience in and of itself. Here’s a breakdown of my movie experience at United Cinemas in Sapporo.

The Philosopher’s Path is Kyoto’s walking route for deep reflection
Kyoto / Philosopher's Path

The Philosopher’s Path is Kyoto’s walking route for deep reflection

Posted on: May 6, 2023July 29, 2025

The Philosopher’s Path is a serene walking route that connects Nanzenji temple to the Silver Pavilion, known for its meditative atmosphere.

Visiting the Horomitoge Lavender Garden (outside of July)
Hokkaido / Sapporo

Visiting the Horomitoge Lavender Garden (outside of July)

Posted on: May 5, 2023July 29, 2025

Visiting the Horomitoge Lavender Garden off-season may sound silly, but you’d be surprised at what a memorable experience it can still be!

Here’s why you’ll seriously regret not buying your JR Pass now
Japan Rail / JR Pass / Shinkansen

Here’s why you’ll seriously regret not buying your JR Pass now

Posted on: May 1, 2023July 29, 2025

JR Pass prices are soon to skyrocket, almost doubling in base value. Here’s why you should buy it now even if you’re not traveling right away.

The Golden Pavilion – is it worth visiting?
Golden Pavilion / Kyoto / Temple

The Golden Pavilion – is it worth visiting?

Posted on: April 28, 2023July 29, 2025

The Golden Pavilion or Kinkaku-ji (金閣寺) has become a pilgrimage for visitors to Kyoto, but is it really worth your time?

Japan’s phenomenon of dirt-cheap lunch packs
Bento Box / Combini / Don Quijote / Food

Japan’s phenomenon of dirt-cheap lunch packs

Posted on: April 26, 2023July 29, 2025

With easy access to delicious lunch packs at the lowest prices, living frugal in Japan isn’t as difficult as one may believe.

A review of Sushiro – Japan’s cheapest conveyor belt sushi
Food / Sushi

A review of Sushiro – Japan’s cheapest conveyor belt sushi

Posted on: April 25, 2023July 29, 2025

Sushiro is widely regarded as Japan’s cheapest conveyor belt sushi establishment. Here’s how my own Sushiro experience went down.

The underrated beauty and practicality of Kyoto’s Kamo River
Kyoto

The underrated beauty and practicality of Kyoto’s Kamo River

Posted on: April 24, 2023July 29, 2025

People come to Kyoto for shrines and temples, but if you’ve lived here long enough, it’s sights like the Kamo River that stay by your side.

Anytime Fitness hits different in Japan
Kyoto / Sports and Fitness / Travel

Anytime Fitness hits different in Japan

Posted on: April 20, 2023July 29, 2025

Japan always puts its own twist on things whether it’s McDonald’s burgers or Starbucks coffees, and Anytime Fitness gyms are no exception.

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