I Traveled to Japan to Train With Samurai
What I learned training with a 16th-generation Samurai.
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I Never Expected Gold Watches and Beer Vending Machines at a Japanese Buddhist Temple
This temple defied all my expectations of a Buddhist retreat.
The Bizarre Reason That 36 Flights Were Canceled in Japan
It wasn’t your typical disruption.
Japanese Airlines Introduce Policies to Tackle Passenger Harassment
Unruly behavior incidents have also risen in the polite country.
Deadly Bacterial Infection Reaches Record in Japan
Streoptoccocal Toxic Shock Syndrome cases in Japan are already higher in 2024 than the year-end total for 2023.
Tokyo Is Expensive! So, Here Are 10 Ways to Save Money When You Visit
Tokyo can be an expensive destination. Here are tips for saving money without sacrificing your travel experience.
Norovirus Outbreaks Hit Two Cruise Ships, Plus Germany and California
Plus, Japan blocks Mount Fuji views and other top travel news.
12 Travel Habits I’ve Incorporated Into My Everyday Routine
Whenever I travel somewhere new, I try out local habits or items and often end up incorporating them into my daily life back home.
The 15 Best Shopping Experiences in Tokyo
From cute mascot shops to Japanese couture, here’s where to find the fiercest fashion throughout Tokyo.
The 25 Best Restaurants in Tokyo
From Michelin-starred sushi to spicy ramen and handmade soba, these Tokyo restaurants have something for every budget and palate.