Japan Travel Blog
Cherry Blossom Forecast 2026
The Cherry Blossom Forecast for 2026 has just been updated! This…
Enjoy Cherry Blossoms in Japan Like a Pro
If you’re traveling this spring to enjoy cherry blossoms in…
Best of Our 2025 Japan Small Group Tours
If you’ve heard of our Japan small group tours, you probably…
The Art of Standing in Line in Japan
Standing in line in Japan properly will save you headaches and…
What are Japanese Hot Spring Dos and Don’ts?
Visiting a Japanese hot spring, or Onsen, is one of the most…
How to Take Trains in Tokyo: Tips for Smooth Travel
Taking trains in Tokyo can seem incredibly intimidating and complex…
What Is the Japan Table Charge?
The Japan table charge is something that's very common at izakaya…
Where to Find Public Bathrooms in Japan?
Today we’re talking about where to find public bathrooms in…
Best Travel Shows Featuring Japan
Travel shows featuring Japan can give you a glimpse of the country's…
Changes for Climbing Mount Fuji in 2025
Every year, the goal of climbing Mount Fuji attracts thousands…
Tokyo Etiquette Tips: Blend in Like a Local
The city of Tokyo is clean, safe, and incredibly efficient, even…
Is There Food on the Shinkansen Bullet Train?
Eating food on the Shinkansen is a traditional and very enjoyable…
What to Do with Your Luggage on a Japanese Train
Whether you're traveling to Japan for business or pleasure, you'll…
What Are the Etiquette Rules for Kyoto Tourists?
Kyoto is a beautiful place to visit, but the local residents…
Is Sharing Food in Japan Okay?
Recently, there's been some confusion about when sharing food…
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Becki & Shawn
Japan Travel Specialists
Hi, we’re Becki and Shawn! We love Japan and are truly passionate about Japan and Japan travel.
We’ve lived, worked, and traveled in Japan for 20+ years, so we know where to go, what to see, and how to get there. Join us in Japan for an adventure of a lifetime!
Becki and Shawn
Japan Travel Specialists
Hi, we’re Becki and Shawn! We love Japan and are truly passionate about Japan and Japan travel.
We’ve lived, worked, and traveled in Japan for 20+ years, so we know where to go, what to see, and how to get there. Join us in Japan for an adventure of a lifetime!
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