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 / Kyoto / Sports and Fitness / Uji
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Cycling along the Uji River is a breathtaking way to see Kyoto!
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!
Accommodation / Odaiba / Shinagawa
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Shinagawa Guesthouse – best accommodation near Odaiba
Not only is Shinagawa Guesthouse a fantastic budget hostel for travelers, but also the best way to see Odaiba’s high-tech entertainment hub!
7-Eleven / Combini / Family Mart / Food / Lawson
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Top 5 onigiri (rice balls) from Japan’s convenience stores
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!
Kyoto / Working Holiday Visa
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Working in Japan – a day as a part-time hotel cleaner in Kyoto
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!
Food / Kyoto / Restaurants
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Uber Eats in Japan – easy to use, incredible variety, and low costs!
Uber Eats is really something else in Japan, offering a Japanese-dominant food menu with amazing variety and affordable prices!
Food / Gion / Kyoto / Restaurants
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Gion is the geisha district of Kyoto featuring authentic nightlife vibes
Known for its ambient lanterns lined up along the street and geisha-themed decorations, Gion is a must-visit for embracing Japanese culture.
Kyoto / Mountain / Travel
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Mukaijima is Kyoto’s underrated countryside town
About 10 kilometers out from Kyoto station is a town called Mukaijima. Nestled between thick natural forests and mountains, it’s a must-see!
Fashion / Fushimi Inari-Taisha / Kimono / Kyoto / Mount Fuji / Travel
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Wearing a kimono in Japan – preparing your perfect travel photos
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!
Food / Restaurants
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Torikizoku is the best yakitori (grilled chicken) chain in Japan!
Torikizoku is one of Japan’s most popular chains for delicious grilled chicken skewers on demand, a favorite for locals and tourists alike!
Food / Halal / Osaka / Restaurants
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Top 5 halal restaurants in Osaka
If you’re a meat-loving Muslim visiting Osaka, you’ll want to check out these 5 halal restaurants so you don’t have to become a pescatarian!
Combini / Food / Lawson
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Ranking Lawson’s parfait flavors from worst to best
Convenience stores in Japan are known for their incredible range of delicious goods. Here are my rankings for Lawson’s parfait desserts!