Cherry blossoms are a quintessential symbol of Japan. Most people imagine pink sakura trees blooming beautifully across the country during springtime. However, something special happens even during a chilly time in Okinawa, Japan’s southernmost island.  Okinawa’s cherry blossoms bloom uniquely early, typically in January and February. This timing lets visitors enjoy sakura before the rest...

Tokyo DisneySea is an absolute must if you’re a Disney fan headed to Japan! It is a unique Disney park located just outside Tokyo, next to Tokyo Disneyland. It is the perfect mix of Disney magic and Japanese creativity. Known as one of the best Disney parks, it has stunning views, unique rides, and mouthwatering food.  ...

In this post, we’ll explore what to see or skip while abroad in Japan, Tokyo’s top tourist traps, and how these destinations fit into the broader experience of living or traveling in Japan. 

Tokyo’s skyline is dominated by two iconic landmarks: Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Skytree. These two iconic structures make the city skyline look like something from a sci-fi movie. 

Trains have been a part of daily life and cultural identity in Japan for over a century. But how did this train culture come to be, and why does it thrive in Japan today?

Daikanyama is one of Tokyo’s most colorful neighborhoods. Starting as an unassuming village, it’s now a hot spot for creative minds, hot talent, and trending fashion.