The Top 20 Must-see/do Things in Japan
There are million things one can experience in Japan. The country is so big and so varied that regardless of the intended destination, any trip to Japan will be memorable.
A Nostalgic Visit to an Old Home: Return to Okayama
The overall ambience of Okayama City seems to have become decidedly more cosmopolitan since I lived there. And this is absolutely a positive step forward for the city. As one of the perceived “less interesting” prefectures in Japan for foreign tourists, there was plenty of evidence on show of a clear and concerted effort by the City of Okayama to engage with tourists and found out what attracts them to the area.
8 Tips to Best Enjoy Your Trip in Japan's Big Cities
These tips are gleaned from many city trips where I made mistakes and suffered from it, or where I really listened to good advice about travelling and had a fantastic time.
A Great Day in Takayama
It is off the beaten path, offers uniquely local food, and can serve as a great refresher as life there is opposite to the hustle and bustle of Nagoya.
Kirin Yokohama Beer Village Factory Tour
Come here to see why it is one of the most popular beers in Japan and how it is made.
Dating in Japan: A How to Guide
New to dating in Japan? Here are certain tips on what to do and what not to do to make your date with that special someone perfect.
Mapping Japan, The Convenient Way
This series is more of acquainting the newbies and first-time visitors on the conveniences available that is currently in effect with the Japanese transportation system with which even the most OCs of persons would marvel at. Read on and enjoy your stay in Japan!
Home Sweet Home: How to Rent the Perfect Place in Japan
To the uninitiated, Japan’s rental property market can seem like a never-ending spiral of confusion, frustration and disappointment. It doesn’t have to be that way however, and with a little bit of knowledge and some ingenuity, finding a good place to live during your extended stay here can actually be pretty straightforward.
How to Teach English in Japan
Teaching abroad is a fantastic experience that looks great on your resume and gives you the opportunity to get paid to travel. In most cases, learning the native language of the country isn't a necessity, and job contracts can be from a few months to a few years long.
Harajuku Visitor’s Center: Moshi Moshi Box
Located in the heart of Harajuku you will find a brightly colored building that has a large Harajuku inspired clock. This building your passport to Harajuku, and all things kawaii. The Moshi Moshi Box serves as a visitor’s center to one of Tokyo’s most well known areas, Harajuku.
A Guide to Tokyo's Subway System
This article describes Tokyo's underground subway system further, including how the system works, how to navigate around using a map, and how to buy a ticket, all without having to speak any Japanese.