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All about UENO

Uncover the allure of Ueno in Tokyo, where tradition meets modernity. Explore Ueno Park's cultural treasures and stroll through Ameyoko's nostalgic streets. Experience the best of both worlds in this vibrant district.

2024.04.20

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Discover the Enchantment of Resort Shirakami: Scenic Train Journey Along the Sea of Japan

Embark on a scenic journey aboard the Resort Shirakami train, traversing the picturesque JR Gono Line between Akita and Aomori prefectures. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Sea of Japan and explore captivating sightseeing spots along the way. Since its debut in 1997, this beloved train has been a favorite among travelers seeking unparalleled beauty and relaxation.

2024.03.25 2025.04.26

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

Prepare for emergencies in Japan with this guide. Learn how to stay safe during earthquakes and tsunamis. Understand the importance of being prepared, especially in unfamiliar foreign countries, and know how to protect yourself in times of disaster.

2024.03.11

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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

Tips

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 2025.04.26

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Starbucks in Japan

xplore the charm of Starbucks in Japan with over 1,800 unique stores! From the iconic first store in Ginza to community-focused locations, embark on a delightful journey through Japan's Starbucks scene. Find out more about recommended stores and sightseeing spots in this article!

2024.02.09

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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

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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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