Kyoto, a prefecture renowned for its world heritage sites, historical and cultural streets, and buildings, is one of the top tourist destinations in the world. Besides the elegant traditional buildings and amazing scenery, many are unaware that vegetarian and vegan food in Kyoto isn’t hard to come by, especially around Kyoto Station. What is more […]
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If you like the world painted in a picture book, you will love everything about Kichijōji Petit Mura (吉祥寺プティット村) in Kichijoji! Visiting Kichijoji Petit Mura is like walking into a magical world! It is a mini fairytale-like village with a cat theme. It is the best cat cafe in Tokyo to visit. Apart from the
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While Kichijoji is located in Tokyo, it still retains its own unique vibe. If you are unsure about things to do in Kichijoji, consider visiting the unique cafés and dessert spots hidden within the urban jungle. Stop by any of the places mentioned below and take a rest from your exploration of the area. We
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If your flight arrives late at night or departs very early in the morning from Kansai International Airport, sleeping over at Kansai Airport can be an option. Depending on your budget, you can choose between the benches/chairs in the airport terminal, cozier lounges or capsule hotels and business hotels in Kansai International Airport, which is just
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While it might sound rather obvious, when you visit Amanohashidate, boarding the sightseeing boat is one of the top things to do in Amanohashidate. Unless you dislike birds and don’t want them near you, you will enjoy your time on the Amanohashidate Sightseeing Boat (天橋立観光船)! Not only can you see the famous sandbar from various angles,
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Besides Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka, Takayama is one of the most-visited cities by overseas tourists in Japan. Because the region’s typical must-eat food is Hida Beef, you might think that it would be hard to find vegan or vegetarian-friendly restaurants in Takayama. However, that isn’t the case! The city is rather vegan-friendly compared to many
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Amongst all the vegan-friendly restaurants in Takayama, Heianraku (平安楽) is probably the most popular one. While the cozy restaurant isn’t a high-end spot, nor does it have anything unique on the menu, the Chinese restaurant was still once ranked first on Trip Advisor!
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In this day and age, smartphones are our new maps, translators, and guides. It is the most useful tool that helps us navigate when traveling to a foreign country like Japan. However, for your smartphone to be useful, we have compiled the most useful apps to download before you go to Japan. As the interface
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Are you planning a trip to Tokyo? You probably have a couple of places you want to visit, but where to stay in Tokyo? What are the best areas in Tokyo for first-time visitors? Does the hotel you are looking to book have easy access to transportation? Read on for tips and advice on the
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Kyoto is most famous for its temples and shrines. But nowadays, due to over-tourism, you can hardly enjoy the traditional township in the city center fully. Fortunately, Kyoto Gyoen National Garden (京都御苑), which is a few stations away from Kyoto Station, isn’t flooded with tourists. The vast park that houses Kyoto Imperial Palace and Kyoto
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