Best Place to See Autumn Leaves in Osaka|Midosuji Ginkgo Avenue
When autumn arrives in Osaka, the city’s most famous boulevard, Midosuji Avenue, transforms into a golden tunnel lined with nearly 900 ginkgo trees. Stretching about 4 kilometers from Umeda to Namba, this tree-lined street offers one of the most spectacular … Read More
Umeda Sky Building Observatory: Osaka Night View & Discount Tickets
If you’re visiting Osaka and want to see the city from above, the Floating Garden Observatory at Umeda Sky Building (梅田スカイビル・空中庭園展望台) is one of the best places to go. With its unique open-air design and 360° panoramic view, it’s especially … Read More
Tokyo Skytree Guide: History, Views, Access & How to Save 10% on Tickets
Makoto STokyo Skytree, completed in 2012, is not only a broadcasting tower but also one of Japan’s most iconic landmarks. Standing at 634 meters, it is the tallest tower in the world and the second tallest structure overall, after Dubai’s … Read More
Hakone Autumn Travel: How to Visit Sengokuhara Pampas Grass Fields
When autumn arrives in Japan, few sights are as breathtaking as the golden waves of pampas grass swaying in the wind. Located in Hakone, the Sengokuhara Pampas Grass Fields (仙石原すすき草原) are one of the most famous autumn landscapes in the … Read More
Osaka Halloween 2025: The Best Spots After Shibuya’s Ban
Since Shibuya in Tokyo banned Halloween street gatherings in 2024, Osaka has become one of the liveliest places in Japan to celebrate Halloween. If you want to experience a wild, energetic Halloween night, Dotonbori and Amerikamura (American Village) are the … Read More
Halloween in Shibuya: What Travelers Need to Know in 2025
🎃Shibuya Halloween – Once World-Famous For many years, Shibuya was one of the most famous places in the world to experience Halloween. Every October, tens of thousands of people—locals and international tourists alike—would gather around Shibuya Crossing, Center Gai, and … Read More
Japan’s Power Outlets: What Travelers Need to Know
When traveling to Japan, one practical detail that often surprises visitors is the difference in electrical outlets, voltage, and charging options. To ensure your devices work smoothly during your stay, here’s what you should know. Outlet Type in Japan Most … Read More
Can You See Wild Tanuki in Japan?
When traveling in Japan, animal lovers are often curious about the country’s unique wildlife. One of the most fascinating creatures is the tanuki (たぬき), often translated as the “Japanese raccoon dog.” What Is a Tanuki? Tanuki are medium-sized mammals native … Read More
Why Japan’s Gacha Are the Best: Affordable, Unique, and High Quality
When traveling in Japan, one of the most fun and affordable experiences you can try is gachapon (also known as gashapon or capsule toy machines). For just a few coins, you can get a surprise toy in a capsule, making … Read More
Kojima Jeans Street – The Holy Land of Japanese Denim Culture
When it comes to denim, most people think of the U.S. as its origin. But did you know that Japan also has a world-famous denim capital? Welcome to Kojima Jeans Street in Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture — often called the … Read More