Japan Sprinkles

All About Ueno: Tokyo’s Cultural Heart and Lively Market District

Discover Ueno, Tokyo’s cultural hub and historic market area. Explore Ueno Park, top museums, cherry blossoms, Ueno Zoo, and the vibrant Ameyoko shopping street.

2024.04.20 2025.12.17

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Ride the Resort Shirakami: Japan’s Scenic Train Along the Sea of Japan

Discover the breathtaking Resort Shirakami train, running between Akita and Aomori along the JR Gono Line. Enjoy ocean views, local attractions, and unforgettable stops at Juniko, Hirosaki, and more.

2024.03.25 2025.11.04

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What to do in case of emergency: Earthquake or Tsunami while in Japan

Learn what to do in case of an earthquake or tsunami in Japan. Stay safe with this complete guide to Japan’s disaster preparedness, including evacuation sites, emergency numbers, and official information sources.

2024.03.11 2025.11.11

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Reevaluating the Value: Is the Japan Rail Pass Still Worth Buying in 2024?

Discover if the Japan Rail Pass is still a worthwhile investment in 2024 with our comprehensive guide. Find out if recent price increases make it unnecessary and explore alternative options for exploring Japan's railways.

2024.02.27

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TOKYO RAINBOW PRIDE

Discover the vibrant spirit of Tokyo Rainbow Pride 2024 through the eyes of a dedicated volunteer, advocating for change and diversity in Japan's LGBTQ community. Explore their firsthand insights and experiences in this empowering event celebrating love, acceptance, and progress.

2024.02.18 2025.11.04

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Starbucks in Japan

Discover what makes Starbucks in Japan unique—from famous landmark stores to regional designs, Reserve Roasteries, and must-visit locations for travelers.

2024.02.09 2026.01.05

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The city of KAWAGOE

Kawagoe, or Koedo, is a small Edo (Tokyo) with preserved Edo-period streets. Just under an hour from central Tokyo, it's ideal for a quick getaway. Explore must-see sights, try local delicacies, and experience tradition with kimono rentals. Kawagoe: A short trip to small Edo's big historical charm.

2024.01.29 2025.11.04

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Tokyo with Kids: Where to Go for Family-Friendly Fun

Plan the perfect family trip to Tokyo with our guide on kid-friendly attractions and activities. Discover the best spots to create lasting memories in Japan's vibrant capital.

2024.01.12

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The city of Utsunomiya

Nikko is a world-famous tourist destination with fascinating historical spots such as Toshogu Shrine, which is a must-visit place. But when you go to Nikko, you would change trains at a station called "Utsunomiya," right? Actually, there are some attractive places in Utsunomiya as well, so it would be a waste to just change trains! In this article, I will explain the charms of Utsunomiya.

2023.12.26

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Seeking Snowy Onsen Experiences? Look No Further

Embrace the serene beauty of snowy onsens as you embark on a journey of relaxation and tranquility. Discover the perfect winter escape with our guide to rejuvenating hot spring getaways.

2023.12.21

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