Tokyo, the capital city of Japan, the largest city in the world, and one of the most interesting, has a long and fascinating history that dates back over 400 years. Originally a small fishing village called Edo, Tokyo went through many changes from being the key city for the Tokugawa Shogunate in the 1700s, becoming …
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Japan needs little introduction, this is one of the best places to visit in Asia with friendly people, temples, culture, modern hi-tech cities and more.
5 Interesting Facts about Tokyo
As home to the world’s most expensive restaurant and more neon signs than any other city on the planet, coming up with mind boggling stats about Tokyo is both a trouble and stress-free task. With the theatre and history of temples coexisting effortlessly alongside modern commodities like swanky spas and indulgent megamalls, the city is …
11 of the Most Instagrammable Countries on Earth
Oh world, you’re a big ol’ place; with the rise of online communities like Instagram, Snapchat, YouTube and TikTok, it’s even easier to travel the globe without leaving your couch. But where’s the adventure in that? We’re more for using the ‘gram to research our next big adventure, and then, with the right hashtags and …
The Top 5 Things To Do In Akihabara
Akihabara is a district in Tokyo, Japan, known for its anime and gaming culture. Also, the community has many shops and cafes catering to anime and gaming fans. If you fit either group, this is the place for you! This blog post will walk you through Akihabara’s background and things to do there. So, here …
8 Places to Visit in Japan if You’re a Video Game Lover
Japan is known for its influence on popular culture globally. Whether it is anime or food, the country’s left its mark. One other niche Japan is important is renowned for is video games and as a result, Japan has many places for video game lovers to visit in places like Tokyo, Osaka an Kyoto. In …
The Top 6 Gifts for Anime Lovers in Japan
If you are a lover of anime, then you will want to take some time to explore Japan. This fascinating country is home to some of the world’s best anime productions and characters. If you’re looking for ideas on what to buy for an anime lover in Japan, look no further! In this article, we’ll …
The 5 Best Maid Cafes in Tokyo, Japan
There’s no doubt that Japan is a fascinating country with a rich cultural heritage. And what would a trip to Japan be without exploring the many maid cafes throughout the country? These cafes are all different, but they all have one thing in common – the opportunity to experience a calm and soothing environment courtesy …
Fukubukuro: Get Your Lucky Bag in Japan
What is Fukubukuro? Fukubukuro is a Japanese-specific tradition where you – the consumer – purchase mystery bags filled with an assortment of products from a retail store. Some stores in other countries picked up the practice. Now, buying Fukubukuro is an international practice. So read on to find out more about Fukubukuro. Yes, that means …
Top 5 Airlines to Fly to Japan from the USA
Japan is a popular destination for international travel. Depending on where you are traveling, your flight to Japan can last 14 hours or longer, not including any layovers. So you may want to have a comfortable trip for the duration of your travel experience. That is where this list comes in: the top five airlines …
A Complete Guide to Japan Visas
Learn how to get your Japanese visa now! Your first introduction to Japan may have been one of the country’s unique cultural products. Perhaps anime like Demon Slayer piqued your curiosity about this eastern nation. Maybe your first taste of sushi sparked your desire to seek out more Japanese food. Or perhaps video games like Final …