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5 reasons you should visit Japan during the winter season!
Thoughts / Travel / Winter

5 reasons you should visit Japan during the winter season!

Posted on: November 14, 2024August 1, 2025

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”
Architecture / Osaka / Shinsekai / Travel

Exploring Tsutenkaku Tower – Osaka’s “Tower Reaching Heaven”

Posted on: November 12, 2024August 1, 2025

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
Anime / Dragon Ball / Manga / Thoughts

Remembering Akira Toriyama – the creator of Dragon Ball

Posted on: November 11, 2024November 11, 2024

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!
Akihabara / Anime / Dragon Ball / Shopping / Tokyo

My top 5 favorite anime merch items from Japan!

Posted on: November 8, 2024August 1, 2025

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
Culture / Kyoto / Shopping

Kyogoku Iwai is the top choice for Kyoto antiques and incense

Posted on: November 7, 2024August 1, 2025

For “Kyoto connoisseurs,” I highly recommend Kyogoku Iwai for its traditional incense sticks and authentic Japanese antiques!

Nishiki Market is home to Kyoto’s traditional food & authentic goods
Culture / Food / Kyoto / Shopping

Nishiki Market is home to Kyoto’s traditional food & authentic goods

Posted on: November 2, 2024August 1, 2025

Easily the most famous shopping street in Kyoto (and arguably Japan), Nishiki Market offers exclusive food and goods you won’t find elsewhere.

Revisiting Kameoka’s Nango Park during Kyoto’s autumn season
Autumn / Kameoka / Kyoto / Park

Revisiting Kameoka’s Nango Park during Kyoto’s autumn season

Posted on: November 1, 2024August 1, 2025

The last time I visited Nango Park was on a miserable rainy day. This time, I am striving to do it justice with a sunny day visit!

C&C Cafe is serving up the best acai bowls in Kyoto!
Drinks / Food / Kyoto / Uji

C&C Cafe is serving up the best acai bowls in Kyoto!

Posted on: October 31, 2024August 1, 2025

In Kyoto’s city of Uji, a small and humble store called C&C Cafe is dedicated to consistently producing high-quality acai bowls.

Iwasaka Inari Shrine – where the light of Kameoka shines
Kameoka / Kyoto / Shrine

Iwasaka Inari Shrine – where the light of Kameoka shines

Posted on: October 30, 2024August 1, 2025

Hiking up to the Heiwadai Observation Deck brings with it a hidden gem. The Iwasaka Inari Shrine shines bright at the top of Kameoka!

Enjoy magnificent views of Kameoka at Heiwadai Observation Deck
Hiking / Kameoka / Kyoto

Enjoy magnificent views of Kameoka at Heiwadai Observation Deck

Posted on: October 29, 2024August 1, 2025

About an hour’s walk from Kameoka station, Heiwadai Observation Deck overlooks this scenic city of Kyoto with spectacular panoramic views.

Journey to Nakayama Pond – Kameoka’s secret paradise
Hiking / Kameoka / Kyoto

Journey to Nakayama Pond – Kameoka’s secret paradise

Posted on: October 28, 2024August 1, 2025

In the heart of Kyoto’s most scenic city Kameoka, a touch of paradise is nestled between the mountains of the outer city – the Nakayama Pond.

FamilyMart’s new “Sweet Pan” collection adds a touch of gourmet
Combini / Family Mart / Food

FamilyMart’s new “Sweet Pan” collection adds a touch of gourmet

Posted on: October 25, 2024August 1, 2025

Crafted by famous Japanese pastry chef Yuji Ajiki, FamilyMart’s “Sweet Pan” campaign adds fancy new delicacies to the baked goods section.

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