Exploring Japan’s Hidden Gem: A Solo Train Journey on the Watarase Keikoku Line

Embarking on a journey can be both thrilling and reflective, and the recent travel vlog about a solo train expedition through the Japanese countryside encapsulates that sentiment beautifully. The inspiration for this voyage came from the film “Our Little Sister” directed by Hiroshi Kore-eda, which led to an unexpected yet delightful discovery of the Watarase … Read more

Exploring Japan’s Winter Wonders: Snow Monkeys, Sake, and Scenic Hot Springs

Japan’s winter landscape offers a unique blend of mystical experiences, from watching snow monkeys luxuriate in hot springs to savoring diverse sake flavors from vending machines. The journey begins with a visit to one of Japan’s deepest train stations, showcasing the country’s snowy allure. The adventure unfolds as travelers encounter the famed snow monkeys of … Read more