There are more than enough reasons to visit Tokyo, regardless of your nationality.
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Outstanding Osaka
Here’s how to make the most of any trip to Osaka, even if you thought before arriving at this page that you would never come.
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Kyoto Starts Here
Planning a Kyoto itinerary requires organization and self-reflection, but it’s actually not that difficult.
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Autumn and Our Very Life Force
Sometimes, perhaps more often than we’d like to think, our very life force floats in a cask of death.
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Nara—Maybe for the Night
Visit Japan’s infamous urban deer on a day trip from Osaka or Kyoto, or buck trends and stay the night.
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Japanese Gothic
The Japanese have perfectly reconciled their past with their present—I need to learn how to do this.
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Hub of Hokkaido
While it’s true that Hokkaido begins and ends in Sapporo, I prefer to think of the city as a current that runs through every trip.
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Hokkaido Monsoon
I had lavender and hollyhocks, in spite of all the clouds and rain.
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Love Japan? You’ll Want to Read This Post
I’m a big believer in the idea that if something is too loud, you should turn it up.
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How Many Days Should You Spend in Tokyo?
As a traveler (and a travel blogger), I’m always reevaluating and recalibrating my stances—the topic of how many days in Tokyo you should spend is no exception.
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