Monzen-nakacho
If you want as authentic a Japanese eating and drinking experience and possible you can't do much better than Monzen-nakacho,...
tokyo
Double Earthquake + COVID 19 + Mt. Fuji = pain for Japan?
Earthquakes are a natural part of existence in Tokyo and other similar areas along the Pacific coast of Japan. Knowing...
COVID-19 data in Japan
I'll start this entry by listing the resources I use for tracking the virus progress in Japan. Official Government Source...
Meiji Shrine
After the bustle of Harajuku, the calmness and isolation of the Meiji Shrine provides a welcome rest from the city...
Greater Tokyo Area
Most people start their Japan journey in Tokyo, which has a great number if places to visit and a unique...
Yoyogi Park
A popular place for Japanese and expats, especially during Cherry Blossom season, Yoyogi park is usually full of a number...
Tokyo Parks Walk Plan
Tokyo is a great place to walk rather than catch the train. Why not enjoy the urban atmosphere while visiting...
Imperial Palace Grounds
If you come to Japan on specific days, entering the secret imperial gardens is a possibility. However, for most of...
Asakusa
The GoodThe Not-So GoodAtmospheric old town feelPacked with touristsEasy to get to Asakusa is a popular tourist location for foreign...
Sensouji Temple
Sensouji Temple is in the heart of Tokyo's Asakusa district, which is so famous "When Japan" doesn't really need to...