Clear cache Planning a 9-day Japan itinerary can be difficult when you want to experience Tokyo, Mt. Fuji, Osaka, Kyoto and Nara in one trip. We recently did exactly that when my sister, my college best friend and her family came to visit us here in Japan. But this wasn’t just another Japan trip for
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After spending our vacation in the Philippines, my wife, Krissel, and I decided to make a short stop in Taiwan before returning to Japan. With two nights available, we wanted to explore Taipei, try local food, and visit some of northern Taiwan’s famous sights. This Taiwan itinerary follows our actual trip, including our hotel, airport
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If you’re hunting for a peaceful camping site near Tokyo that’s off the beaten path, no reservation required, and packed with nature’s best surprises — this might be it. What started as a cancelled trip turned into one of our most spontaneous and memorable getaways, and it all began at a quiet riverside location behind
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If you’re searching for the perfect Okinawa itinerary, look no further—our 5-day island adventure had it all: scenic road trips, tropical beaches, quirky attractions, and unforgettable local flavors. From exploring the vibrant markets of Naha to snorkeling off the shores of Zamami Island, and from rainy-day detours to luxurious resort dining, every day offered a
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Kansai Region Featured Post In the Kansai region, you can expect a rich immersion into Japan’s spiritual heartland, highlighted by thousands of ancient temples, grand castles, and UNESCO World Heritage sites across the historic former capitals of Kyoto and Nara. The area offers an incredible contrast between this preserved heritage and the high-energy, neon-lit streets
Looking for a budget-friendly Tokyo Osaka itinerary good for 10 days? Well, you’re in the right place! This blog allows you to travel more but spends less because I will be sharing my itinerary tips and train discount pass which saves you a lot of money and maximize your stay here in Japan. This 10-day
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10-days: Tokyo Osaka Kyoto Itinerary Welcome to the land of the rising sun, Japan! If you’re planning to go on a 10 days trip to Japan, you cannot miss the dynamic combination of Tokyo Osaka Kyoto itinerary. These two cities perfectly blend modernity and tradition, offering an unforgettable travel experience. From neon-lit streets to serene
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N5 Vocabulary list N5 is the most basic in the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. In order to pass this level, you need to learn five areas: kanji, vocabulary, reading, grammar, and listening. Memorizing 50 words a day is doable but retention is quite challenging. One helpful way not to forget what you have memorized is
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The “Present Tree” project My friend Laurice invited me for a bus tour to witness the recovery of Fukushima. It was organized by a non-profit organization named Present Tree, which aims for simultaneous reforestation and regional development. The “present” in the word “present tree” means a gift to a loved one, a gift to the
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