Shopping around Osaka Station can be a puzzling experience. ou will be surrounded by enormous department stores and shopping complexes… so where to go? Here are 7 of the best shopping spots where you will surely find what you are looking for.

Kumamoto is famous as a gourmet spot, even among the many regional delicacies on offer in the Kyushu area. Here are 8 popular choices, including the famous basashi and taipinyen. Many tourists visit Kumamoto, from Japan and abroad, to try regional dishes throughout the year. If you happen to be in the area, be sure to try them all!

Nagoya is a treasure trove of famous foods like hitsumabushi (chopped kabayaki eel on rice), tenmusu (rice ball with fried shrimp filling), miso nikomi udon (udon noodles cooked in a miso paste broth) and more! Here are some of the best shops to eat kishimen that are friendly to beginners of Japanese cuisine and are sure to become favorites.

Hasn’t everyone been fascinated by antiques at least once in their life because they have their own unique appeal compared to brand new products? However, in the case of certain antiques they can be prohibitively expensive. But you do not have to worry about that at these antique and flea markets. You might even be able to come across an unbelievably inexpensive find. Here are some antique and flea markets held in the greater Tokyo area hopefully even to people who have never tried shopping at one of these markets.

Shibuya is the trendiest district for fashion, music and stylish shops, therefore, it is a popular sightseeing area and hotels normally charge a premium for their rooms. However, if you try to look, you can find many hotels offering a great deal. Here are some reasonable and comfortable hotels in the greater Shibuya area.

Here is some information on what not to do with your chopsticks in Japan. If you know the proper manners and what is poor etiquette, you can have a relaxed meal without potentially offending anyone. Please check this out if you come to Japan.

At Daiso 100 yen shops, you’ll find an astonishing variety of convenient goods for only 100 yen. Here are 7 items that will help anyone make Japanese food on the first try. Pick them up and enjoy Japanese food even after you return home.

Sapporo is one of Japan’s top tourist destinations, with visitors arriving from in and out of Japan throughout the year. The following restaurants and bars will feel welcoming no matter where you’re from and are a perfect introduction to Sapporo’s vibrant night life.

For each and every month, there are always special things to do in Japan. But it is also true that many people find its quickly changing weather a bit problematic. You shall no longer worry though. Here is the article for the seasonal events and weather in Japan to help you fully enjoy your time in Japan!

Here are some popular spots in Obuse, a town famous for chestnuts. You can enjoy eating chestnut dishes and sweets here as well as enjoy a good atmosphere.

Yakushima, an island designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site, is popular for tourists to enjoy hiking and the spectacular natural blessings. Here are some restaurants in Yakushima recommended by local people for you to enjoy a good meal after a long walk!

Hungry for ramen? Here are some restaurants serving Hakata tonkotsu ramen loved by many locals! Make sure you have enough time when you visit, because every restaurant has a queue of waiting people during lunch time.

Nikko is quite the popular tourist destination as every year many people visit for the World Heritage sites. Here are some wonderful accommodations that will surely make you want to spend some time there! These recommendations were carefully selected and range from artistic accommodations to traditional to historical and more. So be sure to reference this list!

When you stay at a hotel for the first time, you might anxiously think “What kind of hotel is this?” or “Will my stay be comfortable?” If that is ever the case, please check out popular hotels by word of mouth travel website reviews! One of the best ways to find good hotels to stay in is to read the reviews of people that have stayed there before. Here are recommended hotels in Hakata, Fukuoka that are popular in well-known word of mouth travel websites like TripAdvisor.

Did you know that there are many cafes in Nagoya where you can enjoy delicious wagashi and Japanese sweets? If you go to Nagoya here are some shops that you have to check out! You can enjoy fine-quality Japanese sweets at all of these shops!

The Shinagawa is convenient for travel via shinkansen, going to places like Yokohama and of course, sightseeing in the outskirts of Tokyo. It’s also great because it’s close to Haneda Airport. Not only is Shinagawa convenient for transportation, there are places where you can experience the shitamachi (working class) atmosphere and there are lots of sightseeing spots. Here are 15 cheap and convenient business hotels in the Shinagawa area!

All of these gyuutaku restaurants are popular enough to have lines on a regular basis, and are also all close to train stations for easy access! The deliciousness of the rare beef will melt over your tongue and matches perfectly with rice. A wonderful dish for meat lovers!

Recently in Japan, restaurants that offer support in multiple languages have been growing, and so have multi-language reservation systems. Here are some of the most convenient for travelers.

These lunches can all be eaten for less than 1,000 yen! All of these restaurants offer not just reasonable prices but also delicious and filling meals! They all get very crowded during lunch, so please visit with an open schedule.

Kanazawa is a city in Ishikawa that preserves much of the old-world atmosphere of its days as a court town. Tourists visit from around the world to take in the city’s ancient architecture and the recent completion of the Hokoriku shinkansen has made the area more accessible than ever! This is a selection of popular luxury hotels in the Kanazawa area. Make your own pick and enjoy the ultimate Kanazawa vacation.

Susuki is the centerpiece of Sapporo’s nightlife. Famous for its bars and ramen restaurants, in recent years it has also played host to a number of large dance clubs. Why not tour Sapporo in the afternoon and then head out in the night to one of the clubs below?