Akihabara has always been our favourite neighbourhood to stay in when we travel to Tokyo. We’ve tried other areas over…
When visiting Tokyo for the first time, one sleepy, jetlag heavy morning, we stubbed around the area we were staying…
Kyoto is one of the most visited places in Japan, and for many travellers it is the natural counterpart to…
Kyoto has two famous pavilions; Ginkakuji (The Silver Pavilion) and Kinkaku-ji (The Golden Pavillion). Kinkaku-ji is the most famous and…
Up on a mountain, glowing orange against a sea of green trees is Kiyomizu-dera.
The Gion district is one of Kyoto’s oldest neighbourhoods. The streets seem to surge with history but what makes this…
Let’s face it: travelling means seeing beautiful things, and for most of us that means taking a few pictures to…
Exploring Harajuku is more than just walking down the famed Takeshita Dori Street. There are so many side alleys and…
Japan has the reputation of being unique, quirky and sometimes even flat out weird. But not weird in a bad,…
Travelling to Japan for the first time can be daunting. Arriving in a country where the Roman alphabet is rarely…
When visiting the famed area of Asakusa and the Sensoji shrine you're bound to work up an appetite! Luckily, Nakamise…
When you think of visiting Japan, one of the first things you'll imagine is walking into an ancient temple painted…
About an hour from Tokyo lies the seaside town of Yokohama. It is the second largest city in Japan with…
One stop west of Shinjuku Station, Tokyo’s busiest, you’ll find Nakano. It feels like everything we dream Japan will be:…
The first morning in Kyoto we decided to venture outside the city and visit one of Kyoto's most popular sights:…
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to do a bunch of psychedelic drugs in the year 2200?…
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