This article includes affiliate links that do not incur additional charges for you. I may receive a modest commission if you click on them and make a purchase. Introduction It begins at Harajuku Station. The heart of Harajuku famous street. You step out, and everything is louder—color, style, movement. This is Harajuku street, where every […]
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Introduction This article includes affiliate links that do not incur additional charges for you. I may receive a modest commission if you click on them and make a purchase. Sakura season is a symbol of beauty and fleeting nature in Japan. Each spring white and pink flowers transforms the parks and street and riversides into
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Introduction This article includes affiliate links that do not incur additional charges for you. I may receive a modest commission if you click on them and make a purchase. In the fall, Nikko, which is tucked away in the mountains of Tochigi Prefecture, becomes a colorful masterpiece. This historic town attracts nature enthusiasts and photographers
Introduction This article includes affiliate links that do not incur additional charges for you. I may receive a modest commission if you click on them and make a purchase. Autumn in Tokyo is an exceptional time when the city changes completely into vibrant colors of red, orange, and yellow. From the amazing parks to bustling
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Introduction to Harajuku Harajuku didn’t welcome me. It ambushed me. Neon wigs, platform boots, someone dressed like a cupcake—no warning, just boom. This isn’t Tokyo polished. This is Tokyo unfiltered. Loud, weird, glorious. A teenager in a kimono sips bubble tea next to a punk with safety pins in his cheeks. Neither blinks. No one
Introduction I’d like to take you through my version of a guide to Roppongi, Tokyo, a district renowned for its international nightlife. If at all you are looking forward to spending some time in town at night, it’s the right destination, as there are numerous clubs, bars, and restaurants within the area. Roppongi has something
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Introduction You step off the JR Yamanote Line. It’s just another station at first. Then the shutters open. Giant LCD screens flash. Maid flyers are pressed into your hand before you even speak. A robotic voice greets you from a vending machine. And boom. You’re in Akihabara Electric Town. It’s not just a destination. It’s
Introduction It starts with a smell. Grilled meat. Smoke. Soy sauce sizzling on coals. You take a step in and boom—Tokyo vanishes. Welcome to Omoide Yokocho. Tucked beside Shinjuku Station’s west exit, this narrow alley—barely wide enough for two—is Tokyo’s living time capsule. It means “Memory Lane,” and it feels like one. But it wasn’t
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Introduction The first time I went to the shrine was on a snowy day in January 2014. It was also the first time I saw snow. The view of Meiji Shrine covered with white snow was breath-taking. I can never forget the experience. Nestled amidst the bustling heart of Tokyo, the Meiji Shrine stands as
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