Things To Do
Japan Tour: 11 Best Destinations and Things to do
Japan
You just step foot in Japan as someone who's either a complete stranger to this land or have traveled many times before. Just from searching "Japan tour" there will be hundreds if not thousands of Japan tour guide services telling you to go here and there...
Tien Tran
Sep 12, 2024
Anime & Manga
10 Best Places for Pokémon Go in Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan
TLDR: The 10 best places for Pokémon Go in Tokyo are: Senso-ji Temple, Shibuya, Meiji-Jingu Shrine, Akihabara, Roppongi, Tokyo Tower, Ueno Park, Imperial Palace, Shinjuku and Odaibai.This list is not ranked in any specific order. And if you don't like to ...
Coelho Costa Junior
Sep 12, 2024
Things To Do
10 Must-Go Shopping Destinations in Shibuya
Tokyo, Japan
Shibuya is a popular shopping district within Tokyo where you can find a variety of places for entertainment and recreation such as shopping malls, restaurants and bars, karaoke centers, and more. Tourists who visit Japan almost always include shopping as...
Yuri Sakurada
Sep 12, 2024
Transportation
How to book FUJI EXCURSION
Mount Fuji, Japan
FUJI EXCURSION is direct train to Mt.Fuji FUJI EXCURSION is Limited Express train to Mt.Fuji area. This is only direct train to Mt.Fuji at the present (July 2024). It takes 1H52min from Shinjuku to Kawaguchi-ko Lake, 4130JPY one way. It's operated by the...
Kaori S.
Aug 29, 2024
Transportation
Buying a ticket on Limited Express trains in Japan
Mount Fuji, Japan
Buying a seat ticket on Express trains in Japan can feel confusing, challenging, and even intimidating. The train fare system in Japan has multiple categories, but I'll focus on the three main ones you need to know: the base fare, the limited express fare...
Ro Mi
Aug 27, 2024
Things To Do
10 Best Onsen (Hot Springs) Around Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan
What is an "onsen"?An "onsen" (温泉) is a natural Japanese hot spring facility that comes in many types and shapes, but usually includes either an outdoor or indoor bathing facility. When visiting Japan, you can find onsens usually as part of a hotel, tradi...
Coelho Costa Junior
Aug 16, 2024
General
7 Easy Ways To Differentiate Cherry Blossoms and Plum Blossoms
Japan
Once again, it's spring time in Japan! Considered as the most colorful period of the year, spring offers a tantalizing view of Japan, particularly to its foreign visitors. You look around at a nearby park, and you can see how this Asian country treasures ...
Michael Santiago
Aug 06, 2024
Things To Do
10 Things To Do In Dotonbori, Osaka
Osaka, Japan
Osaka's Dotonbori is a place that is always lively with the local people and tourists. It’s an iconic symbol of Osaka, full of energy, with lots of places to see and things to do. You can find tons of places to eat, good places to shop for souvenirs, and ...
Akane Nagata
Aug 06, 2024
Food & Drink
10 Foods You Must Try in Osaka
Osaka, Japan
Osaka is the largest city in West Japan. Here there are lots of dishes that few Japanese people living outside of Osaka know exist. So, I’d like to introduce to you the cheap but delicious foods that the people of Osaka love. 1. TakoyakiPhoto from flic...
TripleLights Official Blog bloger
Aug 06, 2024
Things To Do
6 Best Places To Go In Tokyo At Night
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo comes to life at night. The best places to experience nightlife in Tokyo are Shinjuku, Shibuya, Ginza, Roppongi and Tokyo Tower. In Tokyo, you can find every thing, from cheap bars and izakayas to fine dining and exclusive clubs. After sunset, there...
Amy Dodgson
Aug 06, 2024
Culture
Top Japanese Culture: 5 Traditions You Must Try In Japan
Japan
There are many types of Japanese traditions and culture that you’ll experience in Japan. One typical aspect of Japanese culture that you will see often is bowing. The Japanese bow to say hello or welcome, to say goodbye or come again, to say thank you, to...
Akane Nagata
Aug 06, 2024
Things To Do
Tokyo Neon Lights: The 5 Best Spots to See Tokyo at Night
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo’s neon lights are something to see for those of you who don’t live in a modern asphalt jungle like Tokyo. They are on throughout the night 7 days a week, and they’re so bright it’s like the city doesn’t go to sleep at all. The lights of Tokyo are so...
Akane Nagata
Aug 06, 2024
Things To Do
7 days in Tokyo - What to do, where to go, itinerary ideas and more
Tokyo, Japan
You would want to experience the most out of Tokyo during your short visit to Tokyo, right? Doesn’t matter how long or short it is. So, if you’re lucky enough to have 7 days to spend in Tokyo, and looking for ideas of what to do and where to go, I’ve got ...
Kenzia Valetta
Aug 06, 2024
Transportation
3 Ways To Get To Disneyland From Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan
Today I will explain to you how to get to Tokyo Disneyland from the main tourist spots. There are three ways to do it: by bus, by train, and by car. When you've arrived at the park, you can then utilize the Disney Transportation: the Monorail and the Crui...
Ro Mi
Aug 06, 2024
Culture
Japanese Culture: The Differences Between Old and Modern
Japan
When you think of a country where modern and ancient cultures are blended in harmony, I'm sure the first place you'd think of is Japan.Japanese culture and customs have been constantly evolving. Neither side is more favored than the other and the new and ...
Tien Tran
Aug 06, 2024
Food & Drink
15 Most Popular Foods You Have To Eat In Japan
Japan
As many of you already know, Japan is famous for its wonderful and unique cuisine. But when we think about Japanese food, the first thing that comes to mind is fish and rice. This blog post will give you a wider view about the food culture in Japan, and t...
Ro Mi
Aug 06, 2024
Things To Do
Tokyo Imperial Palace - Opening Hours, How To Get There, And What To Do
Tokyo, Japan
When visiting Tokyo, I bet that you would want to take a peek of the Imperial Palace. However, you might not know when is it opened and what you can do there. Here in this article, I will discuss all the things you need to know about Tokyo Imperial Palac...
Fidelia Alamsjah
Aug 06, 2024
Itinerary Ideas
Visiting Tokyo With Kids: Things To Do
Tokyo, Japan
The best things to do in Tokyo include Tokyo Character Street, Ueno Park, Tokyo Dome City, Disneyland Tokyo and Kiddy Land. Tokyo is so well organized that it is easy to go around using its public transportation, which makes traveling with your family a p...
Gustavo Braga
Aug 06, 2024
Itinerary Ideas
Tokyo with your family? Here some great places you must visit!
Tokyo, Japan
Hello everyone!!!We went together through a lot of places in Tokyo in each blog, but what can we do if we go with our family?1. AsakusaAsakusa is known for being the most important entertainment district in Tokyo. The most famous attraction in Asakusa is ...
Ro Mi
Aug 06, 2024
Things To Do
The Top 5 Places to Visit in Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan
If you are planning on visiting Tokyo, and wondering where to go, then these five places are a must-see. Each of the areas features a unique character and style, from the fashionable area of Harajuku, to the electronic town of Akihabara, there is plenty t...
Luke Kinsella
Aug 06, 2024
Shopping
More Shopping Choices at Seibu Department Store
Japan
Seibu Department Store is a renowned Japanese retail chain offering a wide range of high-quality products, from luxury fashion and beauty items to gourmet foods and home goods. Established in 1949, Seibu is known for its elegant shopping environment, with...
Yuri Sakurada
Aug 05, 2024
Transportation
What's the best ticket for Tokyo transportation?
Tokyo, Japan
Hello, Japan lovers! I’m often asked “What is the most efficient way to get around Tokyo by public transportation?” As a Tokyo local guide, the answer differs depends on your preferences and your itinerary in Japan. I'd like to introduce the basic know...
Kaori S.
Jul 26, 2024
General
Art Museum of Japanese Paper-cutting (Kirie) in Kawaba Village in Gunma Prefecture
Gunma, Japan
Art Museum of Japanese Paper-cutting (Kirie) in Kawaba Village in Gunma Prefecture(Art Museum of Japan Kirie Hyakkei in Kawaba Village in Gunma Prefecture)If you plan to visit Gunma prefecture and are interested in Japanese art of paper-cutting, I'd like ...
Shinichiro H.
Jul 18, 2024
Food & Drink
The Kobe Beef Experience
Kobe, Japan
‘Kobe beef’ are cuts of fatty, marbled meat from the Tajima strain of wagyu cattle that are known for its flavor, tenderness and its considerable fat marbling. As the name discernibly indicates, the cattle are raised in Kobe and the wider Hyogo Prefecture...
Erina Morgan
Jul 10, 2024
Things To Do
A Handy Hanami (Cherry Blossom Viewing) Guide In Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Where To Go Tokyo: The most common spots in Tokyo are Ueno Park, Yoyogi, Shinjuku Gyoen, or Chidori-ga-fuchi (next to the Imperial palace) are the most popular spots.Kyoto: Maruyama Park, next to Yasukuni Jinja, is the most popular.Osaka: Kema Sakuranomiy...
Erina Morgan
Jul 10, 2024
Food & Drink
4 Kaiseki Restaurants in Kyoto You Have to Try
Kyoto, Japan
Kaiseki ryori, the grand cuisine of Japan, has an incredible amount of depth. This cuisine is the perfect fusion of visually appealing and delicately arranged food, served in an environment which has a uniquely serene ambience. More than a type of food, t...
Erina Morgan
Jul 10, 2024
Food & Drink
Eating the Zen Way: Shojin Ryori, the Food of Buddhist Monks
Japan
What is "shojin ryori"?Shojin ryori is a type of cooking commonly practiced by Buddhist monks in Japan.In days before, shojin originally meant zeal in progressing amongst the path of enlightenment or pursuing a state of mind free of worldly thoughts and a...
Erina Morgan
Jul 09, 2024
Things To Do
What To Do in Osaka
Osaka, Japan
Whether it be during the day or night, Osaka is a very lively city that will constantly keep you distracted and entertained. Here are some of our top must-sees and things to do during your time in Osaka:Dotonbori and Ebisu Bridge This area is one of the...
Erina Morgan
Jul 09, 2024
Food & Drink
Ramen vs. Tsukemen: What's the Difference?
Japan
Noodles can be found almost everywhere. True, with varying flavors, ramen has been a staple in every tables that you can find in Japan. For a very long time, ramen has been the king of Japanese cuisine. But Japan has its own way of giving things a twist,...
Michael Santiago
Jul 09, 2024
Things To Do
Japan For Thrill Seekers: The Top 7 Theme Parks in Japan
Japan
World record holding roller coasters, cute mascot characters and boat rides. Have you ever wanted to try all of these in one go? Then why not try going to one of the best theme parks in Japan? Here are some of the best theme parks where you can find most,...
Louise Aguzar
Jul 09, 2024
Things To Do
Singing Without Spectators: HitoKara
Tokyo, Japan
Hitorikaraoke, a combination of hitori (by oneself) and karaoke, are karaoke booths especially for one person. The booths at OneKara in and around Tokyo are miniscule. But that’s all you need for one person. Singing karaoke, leisure time consumption numbe...
Mieke Aarsman
Jul 09, 2024
General
Shake it at one of Tokyo's Dancing Schools
Tokyo, Japan
Get your groove on and workout while hopping around on your favorite music. Whether it’s salsa, hip-hop, modern or rock and roll, anything is possible! Nao Dance Academy One of the main schools for dance in Tokyo, Noa Dance Academy offers a myriad of ge...
Mieke Aarsman
Jul 09, 2024