Shibuya is essentially the “New York” of Japan. As the busiest commercial city in Tokyo, it’s also a major tourist attraction for foreigners.
Family Mart / Food
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Top 5 snacks from Japan’s FamilyMart
Family Mart is Japan’s hub for delicious snacks you won’t find anywhere else in the world. These are my top 5 must-try Family Mart snacks!
Anime / Kyoto / Manga / Museum
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5 reasons you should visit Kyoto’s international manga museum
Kyoto’s international manga museum provokes a deeper appreciation for Japanese comics and animation through its insightful artifacts.
Asakusa / Tokyo
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Asakusa is a great way to experience traditional Tokyo
Tokyo is often associated with Shibuya’s sky-rise buildings and bustling crowds, but Asakusa shines a different light on the nation’s capital.
Food / Tokyo / Winter
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The world’s tastiest curry? A review of Coco Ichibanya
Coco Ichibanya is a popular franchise of Japanese curry with stores located all over Japan and even globally, but just how good is it?
Kyoto / Osaka / Tokyo / Travel
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5 reasons you NEED a JR Pass when you visit Japan
The JR Pass is a foreigner’s best friend for traveling across the country. Here are 5 reasons you should get one for your next trip to Japan!
Winter
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The 5 best ways to make the most of winter in Japan
Winter is a highly underrated season to visit Japan, as most people come for the sakuras or autumn leaves. Here are my top 5 winter must-dos!
Cycling / Food / Mount Fuji / Sports and Fitness / Travel
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Lake Kawaguchiko bike ride – a great way to see Mt. Fuji
Cycling around Lake Kawaguchiko with friends is easily among my top 5 best memories in Japan. Here’s why it’s a great way to see Mt. Fuji!
Kyoto / Osaka / Tokyo
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Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka: What’s the difference?
For first-timers in Japan, a common question that comes to mind is which city should one spend more time in – Tokyo, Kyoto, or Osaka?
Akihabara / Culture / Society / Tokyo
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Japan’s maid cafe is an experience like no other
The concept of a maid cafe is nothing out of the ordinary in Japan, but it certainly has the rest of the world scratching their heads.
Anime / Society
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Japan is an anime society, no matter what anyone says
From subtle anime references wherever you go to dedicated anime channels to the iconic Akihabara, Japan will always be an anime society.
Culture / Cycling / Society
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Japan’s cycling culture is a rider’s paradise
Japan is one of the most bicycle-friendly nations on Earth. From its unique architecture to its lenient bike laws, it’s a cyclist’s paradise!