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What Are the Best Areas to Stay in Tokyo for Tourists?
Today we are answering the question, “What are the best areas…
October 20, 2022/by Becki Benedict
Nishiki Market in Kyoto
Nishiki Market, or Nishiki Ichiba in Japanese, is a narrow alley…
October 1, 2022/by Becki Benedict
Japan Baseball at Nagoya Dome 2022
Watching baseball in Japan is a lot of fun. The fans really get…
September 16, 2022/by Becki Benedict
Kinkakuji Temple in Kyoto
Kinkakuji Temple in Kyoto is the site of the Golden Pavilion,…
September 3, 2022/by Becki Benedict
7 Travel Necessities for Japan: What You Need to Pack for Your Trip
Packing for Japan can sometimes feel a bit overwhelming. So to…
August 8, 2022/by Shawn Weldon
Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament 2022
Watching the Grand Sumo Tournament live in action is the best…
July 21, 2022/by Becki Benedict
Japanese Green Tea: Beginner’s Guide
I love Japanese green tea! I drink it everyday when I'm in Japan.…
July 9, 2022/by Becki Benedict
Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya
Atsuta Shrine was founded 1900 years ago in Nagoya. It is one…
July 1, 2022/by Becki Benedict
Japanesepod101 for Learning Japanese
Thinking about learning a few phrases before your trip to Japan?…
June 25, 2022/by Becki Benedict
Arimatsu Shibori Festival
Indigo Dyeing, called shibori, is a 1300 year old cultural art…
June 21, 2022/by Becki Benedict
Best Backpack for Japan Travel
The best backpack for Japan travel is 30 liters, or smaller,…
June 10, 2022/by Shawn Weldon
Cormorant Fishing on the Nagara River
Cormorant Fishing, called Ukai in Japanese, is a 1300 year old…
June 5, 2022/by Becki Benedict
Travel Insurance for Japan
Travel insurance for Japan can bring peace of mind in case of…
May 27, 2022/by Becki Benedict
Hikone Castle
Hikone Castle is one of only five castles in Japan designated…
May 20, 2022/by Becki Benedict
Seki Japan
Seki, Japan is a very small town in the countryside of Gifu prefecture,…
May 13, 2022/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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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!



