Japan Travel Blog
Ryoanji Temple in Kyoto
Ryoanji Temple is a Zen Buddhist temple founded in 1450. It contains…
Do I Need a Japan Travel SIM Card?
What is a Japan travel SIM card, and why would you need one?…
What Are the Best Areas to Stay in Tokyo for Tourists?
Today we are answering the question, “What are the best areas…
Nishiki Market in Kyoto
Nishiki Market, or Nishiki Ichiba in Japanese, is a narrow alley…
Japan Baseball at Nagoya Dome 2022
Watching baseball in Japan is a lot of fun. The fans really get…
Kinkakuji Temple in Kyoto
Kinkakuji Temple in Kyoto is the site of the Golden Pavilion,…
7 Travel Necessities for Japan: What You Need to Pack for Your Trip
Packing for Japan can sometimes feel a bit overwhelming. So to…
Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament 2022
Watching the Grand Sumo Tournament live in action is the best…
Japanese Green Tea: Beginner’s Guide
I love Japanese green tea! I drink it everyday when I'm in Japan.…
Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya
Atsuta Shrine was founded 1900 years ago in Nagoya. It is one…
Japanesepod101 for Learning Japanese
Thinking about learning a few phrases before your trip to Japan?…
Arimatsu Shibori Festival
Indigo Dyeing, called shibori, is a 1300 year old cultural art…
Best Backpack for Japan Travel
The best backpack for Japan travel is 30 liters, or smaller,…
Cormorant Fishing on the Nagara River
Cormorant Fishing, called Ukai in Japanese, is a 1300 year old…
Travel Insurance for Japan
Travel insurance for Japan can bring peace of mind in case of…
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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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