Burger King Japan offers a unique menu that puts a twist on the American favorite by giving more of a “kick” to its iconic burgers!
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Succulent grilled skewers at Akiyoshi Yakitori
Akiyoshi is a yakitori or “grilled chicken skewer” franchise that grew popular on social media and now attracts customers on a global scale.
The best tennis courts in the Kansai region (my top 3 picks)
Mountain views, beautiful sunsets, and aesthetic Japanese castles are not typically associated with tennis courts, but they are in Kansai!
Hostel Wasabi Asakusa offers affordable stays near Sensoji Temple
Clean, comfortable, and cheap are the 3 C’s of an amazing hostel experience! Hostel Wasabi Asakusa delivers all 3 C’s in an ideal location.
Romon Falls is a serene waterfall site along the Mt. Daimonji hike
Despite its name, the Romon Falls have nothing to do with Rome, but rather is the name of a beautiful waterfall site in the forests of Kyoto.
Diver City’s Shinshu Sojibo brings halal feeds to Odaiba!
In the heart of Odaiba’s iconic shopping complex Diver City, Shinshu Sojibo offers halal-certified tasty soba noodles and katsudon!
The best Ekiben meals for your Shinkansen (bullet train) trip
Ekiben is a slang Japanese term meaning “train station lunch box.” Sold at all Shinkansen stations, here are my top 3 choices of ekiben!
5 awesome reasons to visit the Yasaka Shrine in Gion
Known as Japan’s geisha district, Gion is home to many of Kyoto’s traditional arts and culture, including the iconic Yasaka Shrine.
Exploring Kangetsukyo station – a stunning stop by the Uji River
A small station in a scenic place, Kangetsukyo station offers serene walking trails and stunning views of the Uji River and Yodogawa Bridge.
Exploring the Yodogawa Bridge – Mukaijima’s signature landmark
The small humble town of Mukaijima is home to the iconic Yodogawa Bridge crossing over Kyoto’s beautiful Uji River.
Nango Park offers scenic walks by the moat of Kameyama Castle
Nango Park is home to beautiful well-kept gardens and the iconic statue of Akechi Mitsuhide which stands strong outside the Kameyama Castle.
Tanba Kameyama Castle Ruins – remains of the Oda Nobunaga era
A 16th Century fortress built by Oda Nobunaga, one of the Three Unifiers of Japan, the Tanba Kameyama Castle Ruins still remain to this day.