If you’re anything like me when visiting Japan, you’re going to be tempted to take photos of everything! Just be mindful of the following:
What dining manners should I be aware of in Japan?
Generally speaking, there are no strict rules around dining manners in Japan, but if you’d like to “fit in,” this guide will help you!
How many days should I plan for a trip to Japan?
This is a quick and easy guide to decide how many days you should plan for your Japan trip based on your unique individual circumstances.
Is Japan a safe country to visit?
The obvious answer is yes, after all, Japan has one of the lowest crime rates in the world, but what does it truly mean to be a safe country?
My 5 Favorite Japanese Curry Restaurants in Japan
Unlike Indian or Thai cuisine, Japanese curry features a mild flavor coupled with Japanese ingredients like chicken katsu and ebi shrimp.
Are tattoos a problem in Japan?
There’s a lot of confusion regarding the rules about tattoos in Japan, particularly when it comes to social stigmas versus actual laws.
The best sakura spots in Kyoto for viewing cherry blossoms in 2026
The 2026 cherry blossom season is now upon us! Here are the top 5 spots for sakura viewing in Kyoto, Japan.
5 reasons to visit Sapporo no matter the season!
Sapporo is Japan’s winter wonderland and home to the annual Sapporo Snow Festival, but truthfully it’s beautiful all year round!
Exploring the unique landscapes of Kitakyushu
Japan may be an island nation, but its major cities tend to be quite inland. That’s why Kitakyushu stands out for its seaside aesthetic.
My top 5 list of the best Japanese dishes to try in 2026!
Forget about ramen and sushi (for now) and take your Japan experience to the next level with these 5 mouthwatering Japanese dishes!
A deep dive into Japan’s obsession with “Gachapon” machines
The Gachapon phenomenon has been a long-standing aspect of Japanese pop culture since the 1960s, bringing colorful fun and joy to all.
Underrated items at Japan’s Torikizoku restaurant
As one of the Torikizoku’s most frequent customers, I feel obliged to educate the people on what I believe to be their most underrated items.
