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Excursion

Let’s Go See Sakura: Cherry Blossom Season, Hanami Culture, and Best Viewing Tips in Japan

Sakura are an integral part of modern Japanese life. I introduce Hanami culture and great sakura viewing spots.
Tips

Onsen Tips for LGBTQ Travelers: How to Enjoy Hot Springs in Japan Safely and Comfortably

Concerned about gender-segregated onsen? There is onsen for you too. I want all people to experience Japanese onsen.
Situations

Japanese Shrines Explained: Traditions, Etiquette, and How to Visit Like a Local

Shrines are an integral part of Japanese people's lives. When do you go to a shrine? I will introduce some unusual shrines where various wishes are said to come true.
Excursion

Let’s Go See Ume! Japan’s Early Spring Plum Blossom Guide

Have you ever seen "ume"? I will also explain about famous ume viewing spots and the relationship between Japanese people and ume.
Pokémon

Pokémon Train Japan Guide: Ride the Pokémon With You Train in Tohoku

Where does it run? How can I get on it? How can I make a reservation? I will answer all of your questions!
Situations

Super Convenient Japanese Convenience Stores: Why Travelers Love Them

Japanese convenience stores are amazing! What are the three leading convenience store chains? I'll also tell you what products you should buy.
Situations

Is Japan LGBTQ Friendly? The Answer Is “Yes and No”

Is Japan LGBTQ friendly? As a Japanese, I can answer that question. Actually the answer is yes and no. Let me explain.
Situations

Want to Travel to Japan for the New Year’s Holidays?

Where are the most crowded places in Japan during the year-end and New Year's holidays? I'll also explain about experiences that are only available during this time of year.
Situations

Japanese Toilets Explained: Cleanliness, Technology & Culture

I explain about various Japanese toilets. What are some things to keep in mind when using public restrooms?
Situations

Strange Christmas in Japan

Do you know about "the must-haves" in Japanese Christmas? Here are some strange Christmas customs in Japan.
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