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A Guide to the Kyoto Summer – Surviving Japan’s Deadly Humidity!

Summer in Japan can be deadly, especially in more southern regions like Kyoto. Here’s how you can survive and thrive through the heatwave!

Known for its stunning beaches, the Big Buddha, and delicious ramen, there are so many reasons to visit Kamakura, Japan’s beachside paradise!

Living in Japan for over 3 years has led me to some very peculiar observations about Japanese culture and society.

I’ve always had a preference for nature over cities, that’s why I’ve made this list of my favorite countryside towns in Japan!

Sapporo is Japan’s most famous city in the northern island of Hokkaido. A huge attraction is their scenic parks and beautiful flower gardens.

Sapporo is a winter wonderland, but that doesn’t mean it can’t also be a summer sensation! Here are 5 fun things to do in Hokkaido’s capital!

From the tranquil Peace Memorial Park to the bustling Okonomiyaki Village, Hiroshima offers a complete one-day travel experience.

In this quick guide, I’ll tell you how to make the most of your one day in Kitakyushu, and you can do it all on foot!

Forests and wildlife are what Nara is all about. There’s so much to do in Japan’s nature capital, but lucky for you, one day is all you need!

Sometimes, one day is all you need to absorb the essence and atmosphere of a city, and that’s certainly possible with a place like Osaka!

Travelling around Japan effectively will require you to be flexible and adapt to the many modes of transport available, including your feet!

There are many cities outside of Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka that are worth visiting. Check out these 5 awesome cities that are a little “lowkey.”