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These 5 incredible observation decks in Japan are completely free!
Hokkaido / Kitakyushu / Kyoto / Mountain / Mt. Moiwa / Philosopher's Path / Sapporo / Sendai

These 5 incredible observation decks in Japan are completely free!

Posted on: June 24, 2023July 29, 2025

Nothing beats the feeling of being on top of the world! These 5 observation points in Japan are not only stunning but 100% free to access!

Hassamu Riverside Park – the most beautiful park in Sapporo?
Cherry Blossom / Hokkaido / Park / Sakura / Sapporo

Hassamu Riverside Park – the most beautiful park in Sapporo?

Posted on: June 23, 2023June 25, 2026

Another hidden gem I found without meaning to is the scenic Hassamu Riverside Park in Hokkaido’s capital city of Sapporo!

Strolling along Fukuoka Kenei, Kitakyushu’s serene Central Park
Fukuoka / Kitakyushu / Park

Strolling along Fukuoka Kenei, Kitakyushu’s serene Central Park

Posted on: June 22, 2023July 29, 2025

Some places are simply unforgettable. Fukuoka Kenei Central Park brings the beauty of mother nature to the urban world!

Saizeriya – exploring Japan’s yoshoku (western) restaurants
Food / Restaurants

Saizeriya – exploring Japan’s yoshoku (western) restaurants

Posted on: June 22, 2023July 29, 2025

One of the restaurants you’ll see everywhere in Japan is Saizeriya, the best place to experience Japan’s take on western food!

Exploring ChaCha Town – Kokura’s entertainment village
Cinema / Kitakyushu / Shopping

Exploring ChaCha Town – Kokura’s entertainment village

Posted on: June 21, 2023July 29, 2025

ChaCha Town is Kokura’s entertainment shopping district; comprising clothing stores, restaurants, theaters, arcades, and a big Ferris wheel!

Hama Sushi – the disruptor of Japan’s conveyor belt sushi industry
Food / Kitakyushu / Sushi

Hama Sushi – the disruptor of Japan’s conveyor belt sushi industry

Posted on: June 21, 2023July 29, 2025

If Sushiro and Kura are the Federer and Nadal of the conveyor belt sushi world, then Hama Sushi is the Djokovic of the trio!

Asakusa’s TOKYO-W-INN is Tokyo’s best budget-friendly hostel
Accommodation / Asakusa / Tokyo

Asakusa’s TOKYO-W-INN is Tokyo’s best budget-friendly hostel

Posted on: June 20, 2023July 29, 2025

Even though I only spent one night at TOKYO-W-INN, I’ve kept it in the back of my mind as my go-to hostel for saving money in Tokyo!

The 3 best types of soba noodles in Japan and where to find them
Food / Ginzan / Nagano / Osaka

The 3 best types of soba noodles in Japan and where to find them

Posted on: June 20, 2023July 29, 2025

If you’ve kept up with this blog, you know how much I love soba noodles! Here’s a quick guide to a few of the best types of soba in Japan!

Climbing Mt. Komonji is the best way to appreciate Kitakyushu
Kitakyushu / Mountain

Climbing Mt. Komonji is the best way to appreciate Kitakyushu

Posted on: June 19, 2023July 29, 2025

Mt. Komonji is located in the heart of Kitakyushu, offering its hard-working climbers an unbeatable view and picnic spot.

Japan’s most beautiful graveyard? A trip to Adachi Cemetery
Kitakyushu / Travel

Japan’s most beautiful graveyard? A trip to Adachi Cemetery

Posted on: June 18, 2023July 29, 2025

I never thought I’d recommend visiting a graveyard, but Adachi Cemetery is one of the most beautiful sites I’ve ever seen.

A day at Kokura Castle – exploring the beauty of Kitakyushu
Castle / Kitakyushu

A day at Kokura Castle – exploring the beauty of Kitakyushu

Posted on: June 17, 2023July 29, 2025

Built in 1608, Kokura Castle stands tall in the stunning seaside city of Kitakyushu, a spectacle that gives Osaka Castle a run for its money!

Popo Niku Udon – a delicious tribute to the Dragon Ball series
Food / Fukuoka / Kitakyushu

Popo Niku Udon – a delicious tribute to the Dragon Ball series

Posted on: June 16, 2023July 29, 2025

Located in the heart of Kitakyushu lies a little-known noodle soup shop that honors a beloved Dragon Ball character, the great Mr. Popo!

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