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Now, it’s time to download these apps that to help you travel Japan easy-breezy. All these apps are free and very easy to use. Starting from which train to take to choosing a local restaurant for dinner. Here are our personal recommendations as someone who has lived in Japan for over 5 years. Apps that … Read more
A day trip is when you to visit a place and explore more and then return home on the same day. So if you are taking day trips from Tokyo, make sure to choose the most time-efficient destination. You’d think that the only thing outside of it is Mt. Fuji. But as big as Tokyo … Read more
Key Takeaways: Visiting Mt. Fuji can be one of the most unforgettable experiences in your life, as long as the weather cooperates at least. Because of this, and the sheer amount of things to see and do around the mountain, we always recommend staying 1-2 nights to get the most out of your visit. Mt. … Read more
Visiting Japan alone is expensive. And combined with a theme park visit to Universal Studios Japan (USJ), it is going to be even more expensive. Fortunately, I’ve picked up some tips and tricks that can save you hundreds of dollars when visiting USJ in Osaka. Whether it’s your first time or not, you’ll love my … Read more
UPDATE: The Robot Restaurant is currently closed until further notice. Get up to 51% OFF discount when you buy your Robot Restaurant Shinjuku tickets online. That’s over ¥4,000 cheaper than the original price! And for your safety, we’ve only listed legitimate travel agencies in Japan. Let’s jump right in! How much does the Robot Restaurant … Read more
Have you ever wondered why the Studio Ghibli Museum is always a must-see spot in Tokyo? Are you familiar with Spirited Away? How about Princess Mononoke? Those two and four other Studio Ghibli films are among the top 15 highest-grossing anime films in Japan. With Spirited Away is the second-best animated film with a worldwide … Read more
Our guide will show you how to buy your Universal Studios Japan tickets directly through the official Universal Japan website step-by-step. By buying directly through the official website, you are getting the actual cost of tickets. Meaning, no fees and you will get the best exchange rate. However, here a caveat: The website is ONLY … Read more
Going to Universal Studios Japan (USJ) in Osaka is much like visiting any popular theme park — it’s expensive! This is why you should consider your visit a major purchase, especially if you’re going with your family. And to get the most out of your money for your USJ trip, our guide is here to … Read more
Whether you’re an expat family or are simply visiting Japan with your baby or toddler, it’s easy to get lost in translation. This guide has all you need to know about baby diapers in Japan. Let’s begin with an indispensable (and messy!) part of child rearing–diapers. Aside from this guide, check out our resources for … Read more
Tokyo is a great destination for families with babies or toddlers. You will feel absolutely spoiled by the facilities as they’re all family-friendly and designed with convenience in mind. Public playgrounds have clean family restrooms. Every mall is stroller-friendly and has nursing facilities. Most restaurants have kid’s meal sets and highchairs. The cities themselves are … Read more
