Are you planning a trip to Tokyo, Japan? In this blog post, you’ll find a 1-week Tokyo travel itinerary that you can use to help plan your upcoming trip. Plus, find an interactive map with all locations pinned at the…
Luggage Delivery in Japan: Your Ultimate Guide for Stress-Free Travel
(This article is brought to you by LuggAgent.) Japan is one of the most popular travel destinations in the world, known for its rich culture, stunning landscapes, and efficient public transportation system. However, as convenient as Japan’s transport system is,…
The Great Buddha of Tokyo (Tokyo Daibutsu) Travel Guide
Are you looking for places to visit in Tokyo? Consider visiting Tokyo’s Great Buddha (Daibutsu) at Jorenji Temple. I didn’t even know there was a Great Daibutsu in Tokyo. I’ve seen Great Buddhas in Fukuoka, Kamakura, and Nara, but I…
Meiji Jingu Shrine: Tokyo Travel Guide
The Meiji Shrine (Meiji Jingu) in Tokyo is one of Japan’s most famous Shinto shrines and a popular tourist destination because of its central location to some of the city’s busiest districts. The shrine is located in the heart of…
Sakura, Chiba: Tokyo Day Trip 1-Day Itinerary
I’m always searching for unique places to visit in Japan that are easily accessible from the main areas I typically stay in, like Tokyo. Today, we will take a quick trip to Chiba, an area just outside of Tokyo, to…
A Full Day at Tokyo Disneyland (Is it worth a visit?)
Come with me to Tokyo Disneyland for the first time and see for yourself if it’s worth a visit. This was the most spontaneous, unplanned Disney trip I’ve ever done! We had so much fun exploring all the different lands,…
How to Buy Tickets: Tokyo Disneyland, Disney Sea, Universal Studios, Ghibli Park & More!
In addition to booking flights, hotels, and train passes, you may also need to purchase tickets to some of Japan’s main attractions in advance. Below, you will get tips on how to purchase tickets for some of Japan’s most popular…
The Lucky Cat Temple in Tokyo: Gotokuji Temple
This post is about the infamous Lucky Cat Temple in Tokyo. You’ll get answers to questions like: What is the Gotokuji Temple famous for? How much does it cost to go to the Gotokuji temple? I hope you find another…
Kiyosumi Shirakawa: A Coffee & Hidden Gem Tokyo Itinerary
If you’re looking for good coffee and hidden gems in Tokyo, this itinerary is for you! It has a little bit of everything—coffee, a beautiful Japanese garden, hole-in-the-wall shops, and a unique museum that transports you to Edo-Period Japan. The…
Ghibli Museum (Mitaka) Tokyo Itinerary + How to Purchase Tickets
If you want to visit the Ghibli Museum in Mitaka, Tokyo, this guide is for you! Here, you’ll find tips for purchasing tickets and a Ghibli Museum day itinerary that includes Totoro cream puffs and the beautiful Inokashira Park. Disclosure:…
Kamakura Day Trip From Tokyo Itinerary
Looking for places to visit near Tokyo? Check out this 1-day travel itinerary for Kamakura, Japan where you’ll discover places to visit and get Japan travel tips. This itinerary is great for those seeking an easy, more relaxed day trip….
What to Know about Oversized Luggage on the Shinkansen
Do you need to purchase special oversized luggage seats for the Shinkansen (bullet train)? If so, how can you do so, and what are the best seats to reserve? When do you need to purchase “oversized baggage” seats? I always…