Travel
Information on travel for foreigners living in Japan, including English-speaking travel agencies and tourist attractions in various touristic regions.
Attractions and Advantages of Living in Osaka
Osaka has a very high international reputation…
Where to See Wisteria Flowers Near Tokyo
From mid-April to mid-May wisteria flowers will be in bloom in Japan. Although not as well-known as cherry blossoms, wisteria creates stunning purple and white tunnels and has a wonderful scent. Here are some of the best places to see wisteria near Tokyo.
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Top 5 Hanami Spots in Fukui for Cherry Blossoms Watching
This article is contributed by Fukui Prefectur…
Pick Up Items BEFORE Quarantine at Haneda Airport's Amazon Locker
If you are flying into Haneda Airport from outside of Japan, you can pick up your ordered-products at Amazon Locker upon entry before quarantine. Follow this instructions below to order in English.
Minobusan – The Buddhist enclave on Tokyo’s doorstep
This article is contributed by KAKURINBO. The…
5 Fun Ways to Make the Most of Winter in Fukui
This article is contributed by Fukui Prefectur…
Take a Nikko Day Trip and Experience a Sacred Slice of Japan
Some places defy easy description, and must be experienced to be appreciated; the Alhambra in Spain, the Gr…
10 Best Places to See Autumn Leaves in Japan
Spring cherry blossoms are a common associatio…
Travel in Japan: Hotel Booking Websites
Japan is an exciting country to explore and choosing the right accommodation can greatly affect your travel…
"Must-See" Places in Japan - As Chosen by Expats Living in Japan
Expats living in Japan have explored their ado…
8 Must-Visit Starbucks in Japan with Local Concepts
Japan’s Starbucks has recently been featured globally for its unique blend of Japanese architecture, history, and culture. In this blog, we pick up 8 Starbucks stores that are a must-visit, if you are living in, or visiting Japan. From the world’s first Tatami Starbucks to the Izumo Taisha outlet that offers a “Zen” experience, there’s something for everyone.
Kamakura: A Day Trip from Tokyo
For a day trip from Tokyo, few destinations can compete with Kamakura thanks to its rich history, magnifice…
