When you think of an animal café, Tokyo is probably one of the first places to come to mind for such an establishment, right? Originally getting their start in Taiwan, Japan took the idea of...

You have no doubt in your mind that you want to visit Tokyo. The question becomes, when? Surely there are better times of the year than others, right? You wouldn’t mind traveling in the...

You know how it goes. You’ve had plans to visit Tokyo for years, but things keep getting in the way. Maybe it’s bills or work stuff. You could have family or a significant other that wants to...

A café is a nice place to stop, take a break, refuel, and maybe enjoy some air conditioning or ambiance. Lots of people prefer their favorite local hole in the wall or the beloved Starbucks here in...

Updated: September 2019 To Japan Rail Pass, or not to Japan Rail Pass, that is the question! Fortunately, the answer is quite simple. Is a Japan Rail Pass Worth it? Yes, it is if you plan to travel...

In my last article, I explored two of the biggest cities in the history of Japan, Tokyo and Kyoto. If you missed that post, I highly recommend you go back and read it. What if you’re not torn...