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A day in Nara – 5 must-do activities for a memorable trip!
Food / Nara / Restaurants / Shopping / Travel

A day in Nara – 5 must-do activities for a memorable trip!

Posted on: March 18, 2024July 30, 2025

Nara is the deer capital of Japan, but there’s more to it than that. Here are 5 of the best things to do for an amazing time in Nara!

Exploring Shin-Okubo, Japan’s very own “Korea Town”
Korea / Park / Restaurants / Shin-Okubo / Shinjuku / Tokyo

Exploring Shin-Okubo, Japan’s very own “Korea Town”

Posted on: March 18, 2024July 30, 2025

Widely known as Japan’s Korea Town, Shin-Okubo offers delicious Korean fried chicken, scenic parks for the day and K-pop vibes for the night!

Top 5 most authentic Japanese restaurants in Japan
Osaka / Restaurants / Sapporo / Sendai / Sushi / Travel

Top 5 most authentic Japanese restaurants in Japan

Posted on: March 17, 2024July 30, 2025

What truly makes a restaurant authentic? In this article, I review my top 5 most authentic restaurants for Japanese cuisine across Japan!

Café Di Espresso makes the best iced coffee drinks in Japan!
Cafe / Drinks / Osaka / Summer

Café Di Espresso makes the best iced coffee drinks in Japan!

Posted on: March 16, 2024July 30, 2025

I will never forget the taste of the Café Di Espresso iced latte I had after an exhausting tennis match on a hot summer’s day in Osaka.

Osaka’s best cheap yakiniku? A review of Yakiniku-zanmai Gen
Food / Osaka / Restaurants / Yakiniku

Osaka’s best cheap yakiniku? A review of Yakiniku-zanmai Gen

Posted on: March 14, 2024July 30, 2025

1,500 yen (10 USD) for 60 minutes of all-you-can-eat Japanese barbecue, Yakiniku-zanmai Gen might be the best buffet restaurant in Osaka!

McDonald’s Japan introduces Ume-Nori Shaka Shaka fries
Food / McDonald's / Restaurants

McDonald’s Japan introduces Ume-Nori Shaka Shaka fries

Posted on: March 12, 2024July 30, 2025

Another unorthodox flavor for the McDonald’s Japan record books, this time featuring a unique “seaweed plum” flavor of Shaka Shaka fries.

Why Japan is so beautiful – An obsessed foreigner’s perspective
Architecture / Cherry Blossom / Mount Fuji / Mountain / Shrine / Temple

Why Japan is so beautiful – An obsessed foreigner’s perspective

Posted on: March 7, 2024July 30, 2025

Mt. Fuji, sakura, and bonsai are the icons of Japan’s beauty, but the truth is there is an abundance of reasons that make Japan beautiful.

Snow in Japan – the best places to enjoy its beauty
Kyoto / Nagano / Sports and Fitness / Winter

Snow in Japan – the best places to enjoy its beauty

Posted on: March 6, 2024July 30, 2025

Winter in Japan is a truly charming season of the year, with plenty of unique experiences that come along with it, including pure white snow!

Top 5 Japanese milk brands ranked by taste
Combini / Drinks / Food / Seicomart / Shopping

Top 5 Japanese milk brands ranked by taste

Posted on: March 5, 2024July 30, 2025

Japanese milk is one of those lucrative areas of consumable goods that just “hits different.” Here are my 5 tastiest brands of Japanese milk!

MOS Burger is more than a fast-food store, it’s a work-friendly café!
Cafe / Food / Restaurants

MOS Burger is more than a fast-food store, it’s a work-friendly café!

Posted on: March 4, 2024July 30, 2025

Easily Japan’s most iconic fast-food chain, MOS Burger actually has the makings of a full-fledged café and is an amazing place to work!

What it’s like visiting a mosque in Japan
Foreigner / Kyoto / Religion

What it’s like visiting a mosque in Japan

Posted on: March 3, 2024July 30, 2025

I’ve talked about halal food and Muslim-friendly supermarkets before, but here’s what it’s like to visit an actual mosque in Kyoto, Japan!

Kaldi Coffee Farm is Japan’s hub for coffee and international goods
Drinks / Food / Foreigner / Shopping

Kaldi Coffee Farm is Japan’s hub for coffee and international goods

Posted on: March 2, 2024July 30, 2025

Like stepping into a museum of planet Earth itself, Kaldi Coffee Farm offers a plethora of international goods and its own brand of coffee!

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