Narita Airport is the preferred choice for domestic travel to Tokyo, with some of the most underrated restaurants you’ll find at an airport!
Kyoto / Mountain / Park
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Top 5 most scenic picnic spots in Kyoto
Kyoto is easily Japan’s most scenic prefecture featuring stunning nature-city hybrid views. Here are Kyoto’s 5 most scenic picnic spots!
Airport / Food / Tokyo
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Trying Japan’s “Peanut Monaka” at Narita Domestic Airport
A most intriguing delicacy, Japan’s “Peanut Monaka” is not at all what it seems. An acquired taste perhaps, here are my thoughts…
Accommodation / Tokyo
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Samurai Stay hostel offers affordable private rooms in Ota, Tokyo
During my trip to Tokyo for the annual EVO Japan tournament, I booked “Samurai Stay,” a cozy little hostel in Ota city. Ota city is certainly not a […]
Park / Tokyo / Travel
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Exploring the beautiful Senzoku Pond at Ota’s Senzokuike Park
“The perfect park is a rare thing, you can spend your whole life looking for it, and it wouldn’t be a wasted life” – Last Samurai probably?
Fukuoka / Travel
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Taking the Camellia Line ferry from Fukuoka to Busan!
The Camellia Line is one of many ferries that provide transportation between Japan and Korea. Here’s how my Fukuoka to Busan trip went down!
Culture / Food / Osaka / Technology / Travel
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Osaka Expo 2025 – where culture, technology, and lifestyle unite
Here at the Osaka Expo, the world gathers to showcase the latest lifestyle, tech, and cultural trends of their home country.
Food / Fukuoka / Shopping
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Exploring the streets of Fukuoka, the northern shore of Kyushu
Fukuoka is known for its beautiful coastal scenery, yatai food stands, and ferries to Korea. Here’s what to expect with Fukuoka’s street life.
Accommodation / Fukuoka / Travel
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Hotel Hakata Place provides a lovely stay by the Sea of Japan
A short walk from Hakata Shinkansen Station, Hotel Hakata Place on Fukuoka’s coast provides a pleasant stay before your boat to Busan!
Food / Kyoto / Shinkansen / Travel
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These gourmet ekiben will make your bullet train trip luxurious!
I’ve written about ekiben or “train station lunch packs” before, but had to do a piece on these luxurious gourmet ekiben from Kyoto Station!
Fukuoka / Kyushu
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Exploring the beautiful Hakata Port Tower in Fukuoka
Looking out to the Sea of Japan from Fukuoka prefecture is the iconic Hakata Port Tower, a potent symbol of Hakata Bay.
Hokkaido / Sapporo / Sports and Fitness
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This Anytime Fitness in Yamahana Sapporo has a unique charm!
For Anytime Fitness members, nothing is more joyous than seeing the big purple logo in an unknown land, but this branch is particularly nice.