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12 Things That Are Considered Rude in Japan
Today, we are answering the question, "What are 12 things that…
March 24, 2024/by Shawn Weldon
9 Best Movies Set in Japan to Watch Before Your Trip
Before packing your suitcase and boarding the plane, we recommend…
March 16, 2024/by Shawn Weldon
Smoking in Japan: A Guide to Culture and Regulations
For me, smoking in Japan was always a part of its culture. Smokey…
March 9, 2024/by Shawn Weldon
Highlights of Our Unforgettable 2023 Japan Autumn Tours
We're excited to share the highlights of our unforgettable 2023…
March 2, 2024/by Shawn Weldon
What Is the Etiquette for Taking Shoes Off in Japan?
Taking shoes off in Japan may not seem like an important topic...,…
February 22, 2024/by Shawn Weldon
The Nagasaki Lantern Festival: A Cultural Display
Every year, Nagasaki, Japan hosts one of the most illuminating…
February 16, 2024/by Shawn Weldon
How to Use the New Japan Rail Pass
The new Japan Rail Pass is far better than the old, pre-COVID…
February 7, 2024/by Shawn Weldon
The Best Tokyo Airport Hotels: Closest, Most Convenient
Staying at Tokyo airport hotels is strongly recommended if your…
February 1, 2024/by Shawn Weldon
Nagomi Visit: Experience a Homestay Dinner in Japan
Go beyond the ordinary with Nagomi Visit, a wonderful cultural…
January 26, 2024/by Shawn Weldon
What Are the Best Areas to Stay in Kyoto for Tourists?
Today we are answering the question, “What are the best areas…
January 13, 2024/by Becki Benedict
Driving in Japan: Must-Know Information
Driving in Japan may seem like no big deal, but without appropriate…
January 6, 2024/by Shawn Weldon
New Year in Japan: Worth a Visit?
Japan is a fascinating destination with a captivating culture,…
December 30, 2023/by Shawn Weldon
Inside the Maglev and Railway Park
The Central Japan Railway Company's Maglev and Railway Park in…
December 20, 2023/by Shawn Weldon
Exploring the Living Art of Goshuin in Japan
Japan is more than just its vibrant metropolises and beautiful…
December 9, 2023/by Shawn Weldon
Cherry Blossoms Japan Tour: 10-days in March 2023
We had a wonderful time on our 10-day Best Cherry Blossoms Japan…
November 20, 2023/by Shawn WeldonABOUT

Becki & Shawn
Japan Travel Specialist
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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About
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!