December

Winter Illuminations in Shibuya and Shinjuku: Tokyo’s Brightest Seasonal Magic

Tokyo becomes a city of lights in winter, but few places capture the season’s charm as beautifully as Shibuya and Shinju...
Trip

A Guide to Accommodation in Japan for International Travelers

When visiting Japan, choosing the right type of accommodation can make a big difference in your travel experience. Japan...
Tourist spot

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden: A Tranquil Escape in the Heart of Tokyo

Tokyo is a city celebrated for its energy: neon billboards, bustling train stations, endless shopping streets, and night...
Tourist spot

Tokyo Tower: A Timeless Icon of the Capital

When people think of Tokyo’s skyline, one image often comes to mind: the bright orange-and-white lattice structure of To...
Trip

Experiencing Autumn in Japan: Sightseeing, Food, Culture, and Traditions

Autumn in Japan is a season that captures the heart of travelers. From September to November, the country transforms int...
Kamakura

Hasedera: A Scenic Temple of Flowers, Views, and Culture in Kamakura

Nestled in the scenic hills of Kamakura, Hasedera invites travelers into a serene world of Buddhist art, lush gardens, a...
Yadoya's family's travel diary

From Tunnels to Tales: A Journey Through Ashio Copper Mine

We visited the Asio Copper Mine. The Asio Copper Mine was a major copper mining site from the Edo period, supporting Jap...
December

Winter Illuminations in Odaiba: Tokyo’s Waterfront Wonderland

Odaiba, Tokyo’s futuristic waterfront district, is one of the city’s most popular winter destinations. Known for its sho...
Trip

Traditional Japan Route: Kyoto, Kanazawa & Takayama (7 Days)

A journey through Japan’s most beautiful historical towns, gardens, and UNESCO sites.If you’re dreaming of a journey tha...
Kamakura

Hōkoku-ji: Kamakura’s Serene Bamboo Temple Hidden in the Hills

Located on the quieter eastern side of Kamakura, Hōkoku-ji—often called the “Bamboo Temple”—is one of the city’s most pe...