Japan

Nara is known for many UNESCO World Heritage Sites, temples, shrines, and adorable wild deer. However, many visitors may not know there are many unique local Nara food specialties you ... View Post Nara Food Guide: Where and What to Eat in Nara Japan

Many first time travellers to Japan do the Tokyo-Kyoto-Osaka route to see all the best highlights of the country. And I've done that route many times and ignore all the ... View Post Nagoya Day Trip: What to Do in Nagoya in One Day

Even though Osaka is the third-largest city in Japan, the majority of attractions are concentrated around the central area of the city. If you are wondering where to stay in ... View Post Where to stay in Osaka for First Time Traveller: Best Areas and Hotel Reviews

Besides trying all the traditional Japanese food in Osaka, there are a few must-eat Osaka food that you should not miss. Many of these famous Osaka foods are affordable and ... View Post Osaka Food Guide: Where and What to Eat in Osaka, Japan

Shirakawa-go is a small village in the Shokawa River Valley in the remote mountains of Gifu Prefecture, in Central Japan. The picturesque village is famous for its steep thatched-roofed farmhouses ... View Post Shirakawa-go Solo Guide: How to Get there & Day Trip Itinerary

Nakasendo Trail is a 540km ancient samurai route between Kyoto and Tokyo during the Edo Period (1603-1868). Part of the trail passes through the mountainous regions of Gifu and Nagano ... View Post Nakasendo Trail Guide: 1 to 3-Day Itinerary for Hiking Nakasendo Trail On Your Own