Theme parks are essential to any Japan itinerary — but if you only have time to visit ONE, read this guide for a better idea!
We've visited Universal Studios Japan (USJ), Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea on separate trips, and...
By far the most difficult decision you'll make for your Japan trip.
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Plan your Japan Rail itinerary with this updated JR Pass guide, incl. tips for what to do now that prices have increased!
First published: 21 May 2017
Train travel is one of the quintessential experiences when travelling in Japan so it's...
Staying in budget-friendly accommodations near Universal Studios Japan doesn't mean a hefty S$500/night price tag!
A trip to Universal Studios Japan (USJ) is an absolute blast — but spending the whole day waiting in lines isn't.
So here's a theme park...
Wake up to beautiful views of Mount Fuji from these unique hotels in Japan 🗻. Read to the end for epic deals of up to 20% Cashback on essentials like flights and accommodations from now till 25 July 2023!
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Fancy a free holiday to Japan? Here's how you can win one!
Our love for Japan is no secret. We've been sharing countless itineraries and guides to this beautiful country for many years... but what if we told you that...
Get your caffeine fix, explore a temple complex on a buggy, and bungy jump off a bridge in Nara in this Japan itinerary, using Kyoto as a base.
Photo credit: @boontohhgraphy via Unsplash
When Japan opened its borders last year, we...
There's plenty of Halal food in Tokyo — including Halal-certified wagyu beef!
Food in Japan can get a little tricky for Muslims. Mirin is often used to season sushi rice or soups, and gelatin or lard is used in sweets...
"Every day is a fashion show and the world is your runway."
I'm not ashamed to admit that I brainstorm travel outfit ideas weeks before an upcoming trip. There's just something extra special about being in a foreign country. No one...
Powdery slopes in the winter, flower fields in the spring — there's so much to love about Hokkaido. But other than these seasonal highlights, there's so much more to uncover.
For first-timers, you'll want to hit up popular cities like...
An underexplored countryside escape from the usual tourist cities in Japan.
After a week in Hokuriku, surrounded by stunning mountain landscapes and coastal views, I definitely feel more recharged.
Located by the Sea of Japan, Hokuriku is an under-the-radar destination that's...
Driving in Japan can be daunting for someone who rarely drives in Singapore, but this guide will make things better (hopefully).
On our last trip to Japan, we wanted to explore smaller towns which were inaccessible by public transport —...
There's more than just the Fuji Five Lakes for IG-worthy Mt Fuji viewing spots.
Mt Fuji is no doubt the most iconic mountain in Japan — both tourists and locals alike will make the trip down to see it at...
ICOCA, JR Kansai Pass, Osaka Amazing Pass — if you aren't already acquainted with these, you should be reading this transport guide!
While planning a 7-day Japan itinerary starting from Osaka and surrounds, we found out that you could save...
These cool Japan accommodations are reason enough to visit — you could stay in a century-old ryokan a night and a modern capsule hotel the next!
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During our trip to Niigata prefecture in Japan, we got...
If Japan had a profile picture, it would definitely be Mt Fuji in its snow-covered glory. Here's the guide to exploring the best of Japan's most famous mountain.
Mount Fuji needs no introduction. While hiking to the peak of Mt...
One of Shikoku Island's four prefectures hosts some of the best outdoor experiences you can get in Japan. Here are 13 things to do in Kochi for a splashing good time!
If you're curious about this elusive Japanese city in Shikoku...
Discover new gems and the best vantage points of Mt Fuji in this Japan itinerary!
Mount Fuji showing up in the best possible way :)
Japan remains a hot favourite, but after covering the classic Tokyo to Osaka via Japan Rail,...
What's new? What's still there? Here's what you can do on your next visit to Osaka!
From unique outdoor art exhibitions to relaxing onsens, there was so much to rediscover and old favourites to revisit on our recent 7-day trip...
We found new hidden gems in Japan thanks to Anime!
For all the weebs and otakus out there, I gotchu! As an avid anime lover, Japan is always my go-to when I have the chance to travel. Other than buying...
