The Super Nintendo World is the most packed area in Universal Studios Japan (some also refer to the area as the Super Mario World Japan). Planning is highly recommended to avoid wasting your time and physical stamina on the day. Because either an Area Timed Entry Ticket: Advance Booking (エリア入場確約券) or an Area Timed Entry […]
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The question, “What time does Universal Studios Japan in Osaka open?” may sound stupid as the information is widely available on Google and USJ’s website. However, it is a valid question when it comes to Universal Studios Japan, as the theme park usually opens 30 to 90 minutes earlier than its official opening hours. If
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If you are a Ghibli fan, the Ghibli Park (ジブリパーク) in Aichi Prefecture is a must-visit for you! Although its location isn’t as convenient as the Ghibli Museum in Tokyo (near Kichijōji), many scenes from various Ghibli movies have been recreated in the theme park. It is the spot in the world where you can get
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While increasing in popularity as a day trip destination from Naha, Aka Island (阿嘉島) remains a relatively less-visited inhabited island amongst the Kerama Islands group. And the good thing is that Aka Island is connected to Geruma Island (慶留間島) and Fukaji Island (外地島) by bridges, so that you can explore three islands with a single
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Planning a perfect escape to Aka Island? Finding the right place to stay is key to an unforgettable trip. From cozy guesthouses run by locals to hotels, the island near Okinawa offers a range of accommodations that provide an authentic Okinawa island experience. Whether you plan to travel solo or with a group of friends
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Nishibama Beach (北浜ビーチ) is Aka Island’s main beach. The spot is renowned for its stunning Kerama-Blue waters and soft, pristine white-sand beach. Many people would visit the beach for snorkeling to explore the gorgeous coral reefs spreading near the shore. Besides coral reefs, you might be able to swim with a sea turtle at Nishibama
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When visiting Japan, experiencing the country’s unique culture and activities is a must for most international tourists. If that is the case for you, consider taking the Hozugawa River Boat (Hozugawa Kudari, 保津川下り) to Arashiyama. You are completely disconnected from civilisation once the boat starts floating on the Hozugawa River. Boarding a traditional boat and
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Aside from Tokashiki Island (渡嘉敷島), Zamami Island (座間味島) is also considered one of the best snorkeling spots in Okinawa. Why? Because one of the beaches on Zamami Island was given a two-star rating by the Michelin Green Guide Japan! In addition to the Kerama-Blue colored beaches where sea turtles linger, Zamami Island is another spot
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Zamami and Aka Island are one of the best places to snorkel in Okinawa. Many who based in Naha for a couple of days would do day trips to Zamami Island to enjoy its beautiful beaches. The great news is getting to Zamami Island from Naha is easy. You can either take Ferry Zamami or
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Zamami Island is one of the most popular Okinawa snorkeling spots near Naha, and the reason is apparent. The island with a Michelin two-star rated beach is just too hard to say no to! But is the Furuzamami Beach overrated? And are there other snorkeling spots worth visiting on Zamami Island? Before you hop onto
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