Hokkaido milk is the name of the game at Seicomart, the exclusive convenience store chain you’ll find only on Japan’s northern island!
Combini / Hokkaido / Sapporo / Seicomart
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Fushimi Inari-Taisha / Kyoto
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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.
Asahiyama / Hokkaido / Sapporo
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A trip to Asahiyama Memorial Park, one of Sapporo’s hidden gems
Unlike the dark undertone of Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial Park, Asahiyama Memorial Park simply honors the 100-year anniversary of Sapporo City.
Food / Hokkaido / Sapporo
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5 things to do in Sapporo, the capital city of Hokkaido
Japan’s northern island Hokkaido is most well-known for its vibrant capital city of Sapporo. Here are 5 must-do things when you come down!
Cinema / Hokkaido / Sapporo
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Going to a cinema in Japan – a few cool differences you’ll love!
Yes, going to a cinema in Japan is an experience in and of itself. Here’s a breakdown of my movie experience at United Cinemas in Sapporo.
Kyoto / Philosopher's Path
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The Philosopher’s Path is Kyoto’s walking route for deep reflection
The Philosopher’s Path is a serene walking route that connects Nanzenji temple to the Silver Pavilion, known for its meditative atmosphere.
Hokkaido / Sapporo
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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!
Japan Rail / JR Pass / Shinkansen
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Here’s why you’ll seriously regret not buying your JR Pass now
JR Pass prices are soon to skyrocket, almost doubling in base value. Here’s why you should buy it now even if you’re not traveling right away.
Golden Pavilion / Kyoto / Temple
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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?
Bento Box / Combini / Don Quijote / Food
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Japan’s phenomenon of dirt-cheap lunch packs
With easy access to delicious lunch packs at the lowest prices, living frugal in Japan isn’t as difficult as one may believe.
Food / Sushi
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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.
Kyoto
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The underrated beauty and practicality of Kyoto’s Kamo River
People come to Kyoto for shrines and temples, but if you’ve lived here long enough, it’s sights like the Kamo River that stay by your side.