Visiting the 8 Hells of Beppu – An Introduction No visit to Kyushu would be complete without a stop in the famous spa city of Beppu. Beppu is a place that appears as if it’s about ready to blow...
Best Hotels to Stay in Tokyo: Nohga Hotel, Ueno
Nohga Hotel – At a Glance Planning your first visit to Tokyo can often seem quite daunting. There are 62 municipalities in the world’s biggest city, with thousands of hotels to choose from. If you have never visited, how...
Solving Underground Mysteries: Tokyo Metro Train Games
Tokyo Metro Train Games – Why do it? I find these days exploring new cities has become a little predictable. You can research everything about a place before you arrive, from which are the most popular tourist attractions, to...
An easy guide to the Japan Rail Pass!
It’s a question that comes up for most people the first time they visit Japan, to buy or not buy a Japan rail pass? I bought one when I visited Japan for two weeks back in 2014, and it...