Japan’s Longest Bullet Train Route: A 5-Day Culinary Journey from Kagoshima to Hakodate

Embarking on a long-distance journey is always an exciting prospect for travelers, and what’s more thrilling than traversing Japan’s longest bullet train route? Spanning over 2,300 kilometers from Kagoshima in the south to Hakodate in the north, this journey encapsulates the essence of Japanese culture, cuisine, and innovation in transportation. The Shinkansen, known as the … Read more

Exploring the Beauty of Hakone: A Day Trip Guide from Tokyo

Hakone, a picturesque town just eighty minutes west of Tokyo, offers a perfect escape for nature lovers, hot spring enthusiasts, and art aficionados. Known for its stunning views of Mount Fuji, abundance of natural beauty, and a rich cultural heritage, Hakone is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Japan. One of the simplest ways … Read more

Exploring the Charm of the Japanese Countryside: Rice Planting, Bamboo Cooking, and Akiya House Hunting

Living in the picturesque countryside of Shikoku, Mika, Jesse, and Pancake navigate the beauty of spring by engaging in traditional activities like rice planting and cooking bamboo shoots. Embracing the abundance of nature around them, they immerse themselves in the agricultural practices of the local community. Rice planting, a communal effort that involves both manual … Read more