English-speaking staff, comfortable, convenient, and an unbeatable location at an equally unbeatable price, Kyoto Hana Hostel has it all!
Japan Rail / JR Pass / Shinkansen
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Here’s why you’ll seriously regret not buying your JR Pass now
JR Pass prices are soon to skyrocket, almost doubling in base value. Here’s why you should buy it now even if you’re not traveling right away.
Kyoto
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The underrated beauty and practicality of Kyoto’s Kamo River
People come to Kyoto for shrines and temples, but if you’ve lived here long enough, it’s sights like the Kamo River that stay by your side.
Culture / Fushimi Inari-Taisha / Kyoto / Shrine
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A day at Fushimi Inari Taisha – Japan’s most popular shrine
Fushimi Inari-Taisha is by far Japan’s most popular shrine, known for its thousands of orange gates and fox statues.
Ameyoko / Food / Ueno
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Ameyoko is the all-inclusive shopping street of Tokyo
The title doesn’t lie, as you can find just about anything and everything from food, clothing, cosmetics, and accessories at Ameyoko!
Arashiyama / Kyoto / Travel
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A day in Arashiyama – Kyoto’s “Place of Scenic Beauty”
Known for its eclipsing bamboo groves and stunning mountainous forests, Arashiyama is one of the coolest districts to visit in Kyoto, Japan!
Face masks / Japan Rail / Travel
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Masks in Japan: Where and when to wear them
Despite most of the world having resumed normal life since COVID-19, wearing masks in Japan remains a common sight.
Travel / Vending machine
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Interesting vending machine items you’ll find only in Japan
Japan is known for being unique in more ways than one. These 5 vending machine drinks are just some of the things you’ll find only in Japan.
Asakusa / Food / Restaurants / Travel / Yakiniku
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Jojoen Tokyo Skytree Town is the best way to experience Asakusa
An experience like no other, Jojoen offers spectacular views of Asakusa and succulent feeds at a surprisingly affordable price!
Odaiba / Tokyo / Travel
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A day in Odaiba – 5 cool things to see!
Known for its Statue of Liberty and giant Gundam robot, Odaiba is Japan’s artificial island of entertainment!
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.
Anime / Shopping / Tokyo / Travel
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Nakano Broadway offers anime fans an alternative to Akihabara
Akihabara isn’t the only hub for anime enthusiasts, because you’ll find a plethora of both budget and premium anime goods at Nakano Broadway!