When traveling abroad, many visitors are warned about theft or unsafe conditions on public transportation. In big cities around the world, pickpockets, scams, and other troubles are common. Japan, however, stands out as one of the safest countries for trains, … Read More
If you’ve been to a Japanese convenience store or supermarket, you’ve probably seen colorful cans with the word Horoyoi (ほろよい) written on them. This drink is one of Japan’s most popular Chu-Hi (チューハイ) brands, loved especially by people who prefer … Read More
Kansai International Airport (KIX) is the main gateway to western Japan, located on an artificial island about 50 km south of Osaka. From here, you can easily reach major destinations like Osaka, Kyoto, and Nara.Here’s a complete guide to the … Read More
When people in Japan think of autumn in Tokyo, one iconic image often comes to mind — streets lined with golden ginkgo trees. These dazzling yellow leaves transform the city into a breathtaking autumn landscape, making it a must-see for … Read More
Nagoya’s most adorable sweet, Piyorin, has been a must-try treat for visitors passing through JR Nagoya Station. Shaped like a tiny yellow chick, this custard pudding dessert covered in sponge cake and cream has been winning the hearts of travelers … Read More
Haneda Airport (Tokyo International Airport) is the closest airport to central Tokyo, only about 15–30 minutes away depending on your destination. There are several ways to reach major areas such as Tokyo Station, Shinjuku, Shibuya, Shinagawa, or Ueno. Here’s a … Read More
If you’re arriving in Japan through Narita Airport, Haneda Airport, Tokyo Station, or Shinjuku Station, there’s a convenient way to start your journey: pick up a Welcome Suica card. Offered by JR East, this special IC card is designed for … Read More
Narita International Airport (NRT) is the main international gateway to Japan, but it’s located about 60 km away from central Tokyo. For first-time visitors, figuring out how to get into the city can be confusing. This guide explains all the … Read More
When traveling in Japan, one of the most convenient items you can get is a transportation IC card. With just one card, you can ride trains, buses, and even shop at convenience stores or vending machines. Here’s everything you need … Read More
Japan is a land of breathtaking seasonal beauty, and autumn is no exception. From the crisp northern landscapes of Hokkaido to the subtropical islands of Okinawa, the country transforms into a canvas of fiery reds, glowing oranges, and golden yellows. … Read More