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There are some great day trips from Kyoto you can do. Base yourself in the temple city of Kyoto and use the notoriously wonderful Japan …

Kyoto may no longer be the capital of Japan or home to the emperor, but this city is still king of culture. There are so …

Japanese Souvenirs come in all kinds of wonderfully unique and unusual guises. Whether you want to turn your home into a mini izakaya or you …

There are so many important religious festivals around the world to enjoy. Religious festivals are a great way to understand the local culture, and to …

If you’re searching for the perfect Japan 3 week itinerary to help plan your trip, then STOP: you’ve found it. Tokyo flirts with modern trends; …

Welcome to the BIG World Food Quiz Questions game! Want to test your food trivia against your friends’, or yourself? This is your chance… Looks like …

There’s a lot to say about the best food in Japan. It’s one of the reasons I love the country so much – the fact …

You can easily visit Kobe on a day trip from Osaka or Kyoto – it’s around an hour from each. And it’s totally worth the …

My Koyasan temple stay experience will stay with me forever. I stayed at the Henjosonin Temple, high up in the hills of Mount Koya. I …

During my travels I’ve passed through Osaka a few times and each time I have no problem finding stuff to do, it’s just such a …

Sushi, sumo wrestling and geishas. Before I went to Japan, I knew it was a cool place with a quirky culture unlike any other, but …

Want to know what there is to do in Shiga in Japan? I spent 4 days in Shiga in November and absolutely fell in love …