After numerous trips across the Land of the Rising Sun, I can safely say that this Shirakawa-go day trip itinerary was the best travel experience I’ve had in Japan. From the scenic bus ride through the mountains to the steaming bowl of miso ramen that chased the chill from our bones, every moment of our Shirakawa-go journey was pure magic.
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Tokyo Itinerary: 6 Days of Sightseeing and Hidden Gems
Tokyo is a city of contrasts. Ancient shrines sit across from busy shopping centers. Cherry blossom trees grow in front of flashing billboards. Narrow alleys with tiny restaurants hide behind six-lane roads and skyscrapers. And with this 6 day Tokyo itinerary, you’ll have time to experience the city’s highlights and hidden gems.
Bokksu vs TokyoTreat Review: Which Japan Snack Subscription is Best?
Snack subscription boxes are having a moment. From kawaii candy to artisan crisps, it’s never been easier to get your hands on tasty treats straight from Japan. To help you decide which snack box is best for your budget (and taste buds), let’s take a look at two of the most popular subscription services: Bokksu vs TokyoTreat.
2021 Bokksu Review + Coupon: Travel Across Japan With Premium Snacks
Wondering how to get your Japanese snack fix without getting on a plane or paying outrageous shipping fees? Luckily, there’s an easy way to enjoy the distinct flavors of Nippon from home: Bokksu. This 2021 Bokksu review and unboxing will walk you through what to expect from this Japanese snack subscription box.
TokyoTreat Review 2021: Seasonal Japanese Snacks For Otaku
Japanophiles, rejoice! There’s a new way to get your Japan snack fix without traveling or paying a fortune in customs fees. This 2021 TokyoTreat review and unboxing will walk you through what to expect from this Japanese snack subscription box.
Kyoto 2 Day Itinerary: A Super Efficient Guide
Writing this Kyoto 2 day itinerary was an interesting challenge. Trying to condense my favorite city into 48 hours of sightseeing was no simple feat! But if you can only afford to spend two days in Kyoto, this itinerary will guide you through the ancient city’s highlights as efficiently as possible.
13 Easy Day Trips from Kyoto for Nature Lovers
Kyoto is a wonderfully verdant city. Travelers flock here for bamboo groves, flower-lined paths, and tranquil shrine gardens. But if you have some time to spare, there are plenty of easy day trips from Kyoto that will particularly delight nature lovers.
Osaka-Kyoto-Nara Itinerary: 6 Amazing Days in Kansai Japan
Vibrant streets, awe-inspiring temples, delicious street food… This Osaka-Kyoto-Nara itinerary has it all. If you only have one week in Japan and want to experience as much of the country’s culture and history as possible, head to the Kansai region!
Lake Biwa Day Trip: Water, Mountains, and Sacred Sites
If you’re traveling through Japan’s Kansai region, a Lake Biwa day trip is the perfect addition to your itinerary. From floating torii gates to mountain top temples, there’s more to this area than the typical lakeside activities you’d expect.
Japan Off the Beaten Path: 16 Amazing Japan Hidden Gems
When planning a dream trip to Japan, the bustling cities of Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka usually spring to mind. But it would be a mistake not to explore Japan off the beaten path, even if it’s your first trip to the country.