An almost camouflaged restaurant hidden in the backstreets of Osaka’s Nishinari ward, Gohanya Homare may be the best tempura soba in Japan.
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The 5 best cherry blossom viewing spots in Sapporo – Hokkaido
Sapporo is often thought of as Japan’s winter wonderland, but these 5 amazing cherry blossom spots have people flocking in for Spring too!
Fushimi Inari-Taisha: 5 Reasons to Visit at Night
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.
Visiting the Horomitoge Lavender Garden (outside of July)
Visiting the Horomitoge Lavender Garden off-season may sound silly, but you’d be surprised at what a memorable experience it can still be!
The Golden Pavilion – is it worth visiting?
The Golden Pavilion or Kinkaku-ji (金閣寺) has become a pilgrimage for visitors to Kyoto, but is it really worth your time?
A review of Sushiro – Japan’s cheapest conveyor belt sushi
Sushiro is widely regarded as Japan’s cheapest conveyor belt sushi establishment. Here’s how my own Sushiro experience went down.
A day at Fushimi Inari Taisha – Japan’s most popular shrine
Fushimi Inari-Taisha is by far Japan’s most popular shrine, known for its thousands of orange gates and fox statues.
Kichi Kichi Omurice – Japan’s best egg rice omelet restaurant
Located in the heart of Kyoto, the legendary Motokichi Yukimura can be found bringing smiles and joy to his customers at Kichi Kichi Omurice!
Himeji Castle is a photographer’s paradise for these unexpected reasons
As a tourist destination, Himeji Castle offers so much more than its grand castle complex. What you’ll find is a true photographer’s paradise!
Japan’s Internet Cafes Are Hotels In Disguise
Japan’s internet cafes offer far more than just PC time. Showers, free drinks, and a comfortable mattress truly make them hotels in disguise.
Kamakura-koko-mae station is a dream destination for Slam Dunk fans
For fans of the popular basketball anime Slam Dunk, the stunning Kamakura-koko-mae seaside train station holds an even deeper beauty.