Travel planning guides to different cities in Japan
Nagasaki is a strange city. It’s strange in the sense that in many ways, it feels very “un-Japanese”. For one, it doesn’t seem to have the quirks that make Japan the endearingly eccentric country that it is. Things like giant mechanized robots and oddball restaurant concepts are nowhere to be found here. There’s no hi-tech … Read more
I didn’t know what to make of Fukuoka at first. It’s a bit sterile in feel and lacking in the cultural attractions you’d expect from old Japan. Compared to more popular cities like Tokyo, Kyoto, and even Osaka, it felt more like a stopover, an entry point into Kyushu en route to more interesting destinations … Read more
I don’t keep count but I’ve probably taken close to a dozen trips to Japan by now. I’ve explored many cities from Kyushu to Hokkaido but Osaka remains one of my favorites. It’s the first city I visited as a hobby blogger and is mostly to blame for my incurable obsession with Japan (and travel … Read more