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Kirby Cafe Review: An Irresistibly Cute Dining Gem You’ll Love

Japan is no stranger to themed cafes, from hedgehog petting spots to full-on anime dining experiences. But if you’ve ever been to a themed...
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JR East Pass Review: Is It Worth It for a Tohoku Trip?

🎫 Is the JR East Pass Worth It? Full Cost Breakdown from Our Northern Japan Trip Quick Answer: Yes — the JR East-South Hokkaido Pass...
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How to Pick the Perfect Regional JR Pass for Summer Travel

Relax on your summer Japan travel by picking the right rail pass. Regional Passes cost way less than the National and be just as good!
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The Best Traditional Onsen Towns to Visit in 2025

Japan is famous for many things—sushi, cherry blossoms, and Mount Fuji—but one of its most timeless treasures is the onsen (hot spring). These natural...
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Hidden Gems in Tokyo for Tourists: Discover Tokyo Past the Usual

When most travelers think of Tokyo, images of Shibuya Crossing, Tokyo Tower, and bustling Tsukiji Market come to mind. But beyond the tourist hotspots...
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Unveiling the Mystique of Kitsune: Japan’s Enchanting Fox Spirits

Japanese folklore brims with fascinating creatures called yokai, but few captivate the imagination quite like the kitsune. These mythical fox spirits have woven themselves...
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How to Choose the Perfect JR Regional Pass for a Spring Japan Trip

A single round-trip ticket between Tokyo and Kyoto costs ¥28,340, and traveling to Hiroshima costs ¥38,880. But the right JR regional pass gives you...