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Christmas in Japan
/in Travel Stories /by Shawn WeldonChristmas is a holiday that is celebrated almost worldwide, and Japan is no exception. Many of the Christmas customs that are common in Western countries are also common in Japan, but Christmas in Japan also differs in many ways.
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Nishiki Market in Kyoto
/in Best of Japan /by Becki BenedictNishiki Market, or Nishiki Ichiba in Japanese, is a narrow alley with over 100 shops and restaurants. The covered red, yellow, and green awning makes it possible to visit on rainy days and has become a symbol of the market. Read more
Japanese Green Tea: Beginner’s Guide
/in Deals & Discounts /by Becki BenedictI love Japanese green tea! I drink it everyday when I’m in Japan. Read more
Dotonbori Osaka Walk
/in Best of Japan /by Becki BenedictDotonbori is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Osaka. The street runs next to the Dotonbori Canal and is known for shopping, dining, entertainment, pop culture, and street food.
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How Much Spending Money in Japan for 8 Days?
/in Common Questions /by Becki BenedictToday we are answering the question, “How much spending money do I need for 8 days in Japan?” Read more
Best Monthly Japanese Snack Box
/in Deals & Discounts /by Shawn WeldonThe Bokksu Japanese snack box brings you delicious specialty treats directly to your doorstep with their monthly themed box sets.
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7 Foods You Must Try While in Japan
/in Practical Tips /by Shawn WeldonThis is a short list of favorite foods and foods you must try while in Japan based on more than two decades of living, working and traveling around this amazing country. Naturally, there are many more culinary options and each person has his or her own favorites, but these have proven to be the most popular dishes among our tour participants. Read more
5 Things You Won’t Find in Japan
/in Practical Tips /by Shawn WeldonJapan is different. Some things will be similar and some will not. Here’s a short list of 5 things you won’t find in Japan. Read more
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!
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