Japan Cherry Blossom Guide
Planning a trip to Japan during cherry blossom season? Discover the best places to see sakura in Kyoto and Tokyo, plus tips for timing, crowds, and unforgettable spring views.
Top 5 Things to Do in Tokyo
Discover the top 5 things to do in Tokyo, including sumo shows, Shinjuku nightlife, Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo Skytree, TeamLab, and more. A fun, first-timer-friendly guide to the best Tokyo experiences.
Tokyo Food Guide: Must-Try Restaurants vs. Overrated Spots
Discover the best places to eat in Tokyo and the spots I’d skip. An honest, first-timer-friendly Tokyo food guide with must-try restaurants, hidden gems, and overrated places to avoid.
First-Timer’s Guide to Japan
Traveling to Japan for the first time? This guide covers everything you need to know, from transportation tips and etiquette to what to wear, cash basics, and how to navigate the culture with confidence.
Should You Stay Overnight at Mount Fuji?
Wondering if you should visit Mount Fuji on a day trip from Tokyo or stay overnight? Here’s our full breakdown, including visibility tips, what a day trip looks like, and what we did during our one-night stay near Lake Kawaguchi.
Best Things to Do and See in Kyoto, Japan
Discover the best things to do in Kyoto, from walking Yasaka-dori and exploring the Golden Pavilion to enjoying a traditional tea ceremony and hiking Fushimi Inari’s torii gates. A complete, first-timer-friendly Kyoto guide.
The Ultimate 10 Day Japan Itinerary for First-Timers
Japan was filled with so much culture, amazing food, and beautiful sites & temples. We traveled to Kyoto, Mount Fuji, and Tokyo across 10 days. Read more to find out the best things to do and see here, tips, and recommendations.