A step towards sustainability while keeping your wallet in check.
What are they, where to buy one, and how to wear one.
The famous Tokyo fish market is open again!
Who's eligible, how to apply and how much you'll receive.
Don't wait to travel—start exploring now!
Special measures for unusual times.
A handy English translation guide to unlock all the functions on your Japanese appliances and electronics.
Make some yen from your overflowing closet and clutter.
Furusato nozei is a system that lets you make a donation to a municipality outside of Tokyo in exchange for free stuff!
Try eggs benny with a side of Imperial Palace views.
Here are your options and rights if your flight is canceled or if you want to cancel your trip to Japan.
Designer wear for a fraction of the price.
Don't know a lick of Japanese? Let us help you navigate supermarket aisles and identify the most common food staples.
A pocket translator is more accurate and reliable than your smartphone—and can make your trip to Japan more interactive and effortless.
See fees, services, requirements and more.
A guide of Japanese terms and brands to help you buy ethical and free-range eggs, dairy and meat.
If you are currently working in Japan, you might be feeling the economic effects of COVID-19. Here are a few alternatives for part-time work that might help you through the slowdown. With the spread of COVID-19 around the globe, world economies …
Explore some seriously unique Airbnbs—both modern and traditional—that will give an edge to your stay in Japan.
Is this a viable alternative to pocket wifi and travel SIMs for your trip?
Etiquette tips, what to expect and ryokan recommendations.
Book some of the most awesome + reasonable vacation rentals.
The beautiful mountain of Mitake is only 2 hours from Tokyo and offers autumn colors, waterfalls, hiking, Shinto rituals and, to top it all off, night views of the capital glittering in the distance. Why Mt. Mitake is one of the best hikes close …
