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Visiting a traditional Japanese-style Starbucks in Kyoto’s Ninenzaka
Culture / Kyoto / Starbucks

Visiting a traditional Japanese-style Starbucks in Kyoto’s Ninenzaka

Posted on: May 30, 2023July 29, 2025

Japan puts its own spin on everything, and this traditional Japanese-style Starbucks is the perfect example!

5 must-try snacks from Lawson Japan
Combini / Lawson

5 must-try snacks from Lawson Japan

Posted on: May 29, 2023July 29, 2025

Lawson is considered one of the “big 3” convenience stores alongside Family Mart and 7-Eleven. Here are my 5 must-try snacks from Lawson!

Tennis in Japan – how to get involved as a foreigner
Osaka / Sports and Fitness

Tennis in Japan – how to get involved as a foreigner

Posted on: May 28, 2023July 29, 2025

As a foreigner, it may seem intimidating to get into tennis in Japan, but by following these simple steps, you’ll be on a court in no time!

Kura Sushi – the ultimate hybrid revolving sushi restaurant
Food / Sushi

Kura Sushi – the ultimate hybrid revolving sushi restaurant

Posted on: May 27, 2023July 29, 2025

Kura Sushi takes a unique approach to Japan’s iconic conveyor belt sushi concept by cleverly incorporating technology with old traditions.

Sapporo’s Lestel Maru is a freelancer’s dream accommodation
Accommodation / Hokkaido / Sapporo

Sapporo’s Lestel Maru is a freelancer’s dream accommodation

Posted on: May 26, 2023July 29, 2025

With unmatched cleanliness, maximum comfort, and state-of-the-art facilities, it almost feels insulting to call Lestel Maru a hostel.

Exploring New Chitose Airport – my last moments in Sapporo
Airport / Hokkaido / Sapporo

Exploring New Chitose Airport – my last moments in Sapporo

Posted on: May 25, 2023July 29, 2025

Formerly known as Sapporo Airport, New Chitose Airport is by far the most interesting and quirky airport I’ve ever been to.

Journey to Yawata – cycling along Kyoto’s Kamo River
Cycling / Kyoto

Journey to Yawata – cycling along Kyoto’s Kamo River

Posted on: May 24, 2023July 29, 2025

They say it’s the journey, not the destination that matters. Having no particular interest in Yawata, I embarked on this cycle across Kyoto.

How to get your Japan residence card and register your address
Residence Card (Zairyuu) / Travel / Working Holiday Visa

How to get your Japan residence card and register your address

Posted on: May 23, 2023July 29, 2025

Anyone staying in Japan on a long-term visa is legally required to have a residence card in their possession. Here’s what you need to know!

How to get a Japan Working Holiday Visa (Australian edition)
Travel / Working Holiday Visa

How to get a Japan Working Holiday Visa (Australian edition)

Posted on: May 22, 2023July 29, 2025

As an Aussie, I believe the best way to experience life in Japan with no strings attached is to get yourself a Working Holiday Visa.

Kyoto Hana Hostel – Japan’s best foreigner-friendly accommodation
Accommodation / Kyoto

Kyoto Hana Hostel – Japan’s best foreigner-friendly accommodation

Posted on: May 20, 2023July 29, 2025

English-speaking staff, comfortable, convenient, and an unbeatable location at an equally unbeatable price, Kyoto Hana Hostel has it all!

A trip to Shiroi Koibito – Hokkaido’s “Chocolate Entertainment Park”
Food / Hokkaido / Sapporo

A trip to Shiroi Koibito – Hokkaido’s “Chocolate Entertainment Park”

Posted on: May 19, 2023July 29, 2025

Shiroi Koibito is a must-visit! This chocolate-themed entertainment park takes you back to the old English Victorian era.

Hiking up Mt. Moiwa, the best free observation deck in Japan!
Hokkaido / Mt. Moiwa / Sapporo

Hiking up Mt. Moiwa, the best free observation deck in Japan!

Posted on: May 18, 2023July 29, 2025

Mt. Moiwa is another one of Sapporo’s gems that simply has to be experienced. Without spending a dime, you’ll get the best views in Japan!

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