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Beppu: One-Day Tour of the Hells, Castles, and Local Foods

Beppu in Oita Prefecture is famous for its onsen culture and “hells” (jigoku) tour, but there’s so much more to this coastal city than just...

Ashikaga Flower Park: Japan’s Wisteria Wonderland

Why this spot? Located in Tochigi Prefecture, about 80 minutes north of Tokyo by train, Ashikaga Flower Park is a must-see destination for anyone who...

Must-See Ueno: Ueno Park & Tokyo’s Old Town Charm

Whenever I head to Ueno, I make sure to plan my day in advance – this neighborhood offers so much to see and do that...

Tsukiji Outer Market: Explore Japan’s Most Legendary Food Hub

Walking into Tsukiji’s outer market just after sunrise is like entering a hidden world of sizzling seafood and lively banter. Narrow alleys are crammed with...
Hamarikyu gardens

Hamarikyu Gardens: Tokyo’s Hidden Edo Oasis

It is calm and peaceful. You’ve roamed around shopping in the modern skyscrapers of Ginza or anywhere crowded in Tokyo, and craved a moment of...

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Born and raised in Japan, I’ve had the privilege of traveling through over 40 cultures worldwide. This journey gave me a fresh perspective on my own heritage, deepening my appreciation for Japan’s rich traditions.

Through this blog, I aim to guide you in immersing yourself in authentic Japanese culture, making your visit to Japan a truly meaningful experience.

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