Don’t make the same mistakes as most tourists by trying to see all of Hiroshima in one day, trust me, it isn’t long enough. Stay at least two or three days to discover the city and its surroundings! Also...
Japan in June – 14 Things to See and Do in 2025!
June is not typically the best time to travel to Japan as the start of the rainy season lingers for around six weeks. That’s not to say it rains every day, but weather conditions are unpredictable, and the heat...
When is the Best Time to Visit Japan? Monthly Breakdown
So, you decided to book a trip to Japan? Congratulations! One of the first questions you probably have is, when?
Cherry Blossom Tokyo Guide – Best Things to See & Do in 2025
Sakura (cherry blossom) season in Tokyo is a magical time to visit, but it’s also one of the busiest times, so planning your trip in advance is essential to avoid disappointment. The exact dates vary from year to year,...
Japan in April – 15 Things to See and Do in 2025
Japan in April is a celebration of springtime and one of the best times of year to visit. Flowers are in full bloom, including the stunning cherry blossoms, and the weather is mostly mild and pleasant, making it an...
Jigokudani Monkey Park from Tokyo – 1 day itinerary
If you’re visiting Japan in winter and looking for a fun day trip from Tokyo, then a visit to the Jigokudani Monkey Park in Nagano is a must! In this article, I’ll give you an easy copy and paste...
Ginza Food Tour Review – Discovering Tokyo’s Hidden Gems!
This article is an honest review of the Allstar Food Tour in Tokyo from Arigato Tours. This tour focused mainly on the Ginza area, but the company also runs tours in other parts of Tokyo including Shibuya, Shinjuku, and...
Japan in January – 19 Things to See and Do in 2025!
The beginning of January marks a new calendar year where Japanese families gather and visit the country’s temples and shrines. If you’re in Japan at the beginning of the month you can also try picking up a lucky bag,...
Japan in February – 20 Things to See and Do in 2025!
February is actually one of my favorite times to visit Japan – it’s typically much quieter than March and April but there is still so much to see and do – from snow festivals to early blossoms! With the...
Kyoto in Winter – 23 of the Best Things to Do and See in 2024-25!
If you’re planning to visit Kyoto during the winter months, you’re in for the best time, as there is so much to see and do.
Visiting Japan In December – 17 Best Things To Do In 2024!
December is one of the least crowded times to visit Japan as things begin to wind down for the year. Is Japan a good place to spend Christmas? Japan is a great place to get in the festive spirit,...