Travel Tips

Seas of clouds – known as unkai in Japanese – are layers of clouds or mist viewed from above. Unkai Terrace in Hokkaido is one… Read More »Unkai Terrace: Where to Enjoy the Extraordinary Sea of Clouds in Hokkaido

While Japan is known for its neon-lit cities, historic shrines, and delicious food, it is also filled with fantastic ski resorts that draw in many… Read More »Skiing & Snowboarding in Japan: Best Ski Resorts in Japan & When to Go

17 awesome-looking restaurants under one roof in the heart of the city. Packed with entertainment complexes, shopping centers, and nightlife options, as well being home… Read More »Tokyo’s new Dragon Capital restaurant complex looks like fairy tale, sounds like dream come true

Autumn is the most colorful season of the year in Japan. Mountains are dyed in beautiful reds and yellows. Maples become a blazing crimson hue,… Read More »What is Momijigari? All About Japan’s Fascinating Autumn ‘Leaf-Hunting’ Tradition

Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost region, is one of the country’s leading areas for seafood. So it makes sense that it’s a famous region to go for… Read More »From Luxurious to Quirky: Savor 120 Glorious Minutes of All-you-can-eat Hokkaido Sushi at ‘Uoppshu’

While you may recognize it under a different name, for instance, Mikado in Europe or (up until 2014) Rocky in Malaysia, the product is the… Read More »All you Need to Know About Pocky Day in Japan

There are countless types of ramen in Japan. Some popular flavors include soy sauce (shoyu), miso, salt, tonkotsu (pork bone broth), and seafood just to… Read More »Expert-Recommended! 3 ‘Gotochi Ramen’ Regional Noodle Shops Around Tokyo

Takadanobaba often gets overlooked in favor of glitzy Shinjuku or nearby Koreatown, Shin Okubo. Dubbed “Baba” for short, the neighborhood has nevertheless been a mainstay… Read More »5 Cool Things to do in Takadanobaba

Off the beaten path from the big cities like Tokyo, Kamakura is surrounded by mountains and the sea with rich in nature and culture. Throughout… Read More »20 Things to Do in Kamakura City Through the Seasons

Shibuya is famous for many things: fashion, food, sightseeing, and it’s also one of the hubs of Japanese youth culture. Currently, the area is undergoing… Read More »Top 20 Sightseeing & Shopping Spots in Shibuya