In the Ginza district, on Ginza Street, is a soy sauce counter in a major department store offering 80 different flavors of soy sauce. One day I was looking for a specific soy sauce that someone …
High Tea on Ginza Street
Higashiya on Ginza offers a version of afternoon tea that is inspiring, delicious and incredibly relaxing. First, you should know that they consider themselves a Japanese confectionary shop, and …
3 Favorite Travel Books for Tokyo
I've read a lot of travel books and these three are my go-to guides for Tokyo. They are informative, entertaining, with great tips and ideas. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. If you …
What to do at Ueno Park
Being the most popular city park in Japan, Ueno Park hosts over 10 million visitors from all over the world per year. It’s also recognized as the busiest cherry blossom spot in Tokyo. The park is …
Do I need a Visa to Travel to Japan?
For most tourists, Japan will grant a 90-day period of stay upon entry to Japan. There are several forms of visa in Japan depending upon your purpose for going there. For this article, we will …
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How to get from Narita to Tokyo
In this post we write about several options to get from Narita Internation Airport into Tokyo by taxi, train, or bus. Narita International Airport is the most used international airport for …