“Is Japan expensive?” is a popular FAQ circulating the net, but what it really comes down to is your budget, travel goals, and visa situation.
Architecture / Food / Foreigner / Restaurants / Travel / Yokohama
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Yokohama Chinatown – 5 reasons it’s worth visiting
Yokohama Chinatown is widely regarded as the “largest Chinatown in Asia,” outside of China of course. Here are 5 reasons it’s worth a visit! Yokohama has long since […]
Gaming / Osaka / Theme Park / Travel
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USJ’s Super Nintendo World is a dream come true for Mario fans
Honestly, they may as well rename Super Nintendo World to Super Mario World, because he absolutely steals the show at USJ Osaka!
Osaka / Theme Park / Travel
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Exploring Harry Potter World at Universal Studios Japan
USJ’s Harry Potter World is an absolute must-visit for all the magic-loving witches and wizards around the world!
Architecture / Kyoto / Temple / Travel
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Is it worth visiting the paid section of Kiyomizu-dera?
Kiyomizu-dera is one of Kyoto’s most popular temples, but with most of it already free for the public, is it worth entering the paid section?
Foreigner / Travel / Working Holiday Visa
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Reflecting on the pros and cons of being a foreigner in Japan
To celebrate my 200th blog post and my 6-month milestone living in Japan, I thought I’d reflect on my life in Japan here as a foreigner.
Accommodation / Kyoto
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Kyoto Hana Hostel – Japan’s best foreigner-friendly accommodation
English-speaking staff, comfortable, convenient, and an unbeatable location at an equally unbeatable price, Kyoto Hana Hostel has it all!
Castle / Osaka
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Taking a look inside the iconic Osaka Castle
Osaka Castle is a staple tourist destination for visitors to Japan. Surprisingly, not many people opt to venture into the castle.
Architecture / Don Quijote / Osaka
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Rating the best Ferris wheels in Osaka
Osaka is home to vibrant neon lights, delicious street food, and Ferris wheels! Let’s take a look at the best Ferris wheels in Osaka.
Food / Hiroshima / Travel
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RIHGA Royal Hotel review – the best way to experience Hiroshima
RIHGA Royal Hotel offers the most luxurious stays for holidays and business in Japan and is an incredible way to experience Hiroshima.
Architecture / Kyoto / Temple
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Kiyomizu-dera offers the most stunning views of Kyoto
Easily the most aesthetic views I’ve seen in Japan, if not in my life, was at the picturesque temple of Kiyomizu-dera in the heart of Kyoto.
Ginzan / Onsen
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Ginzan is a must-see for onsen lovers
The best destinations are never easy to get to, and the magical onsens of Ginzan are a living example of that!