Discovering Tōhoku: Japan’s Hidden Gems from Yamagata to Morioka

The Tōhoku region of Japan is often overshadowed by bustling metropolises like Tokyo and Kyoto, but it offers unique experiences that are both tranquil and rich in culture. In this guide, we will follow Kaky Bot’s adventure through this captivating northern area, exploring its picturesque landscapes, delicious food, and local traditions. Beginning in Yamagata, known … Read more

Discover the Hidden Gems of Aomori, Japan: Ultimate Guide for Adventurers

Aomori, the northernmost prefecture on Japan’s main island Honshu, is truly a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. With its breathtaking natural landscapes and rich cultural experiences, Aomori offers something for every traveler. Getting to Aomori takes dedication, as it requires nearly seven hours of travel via express and bullet trains. The journey, however, is … Read more

Top 10 Must-Visit Destinations in Japan During Winter

Japan transforms into a winter wonderland during the colder months, offering a plethora of unique experiences that capture the heart and soul of the season. From breathtaking landscapes to rich cultural festivities, the following destinations are unmissable for any traveler seeking the true essence of Japan in winter. 1. Hokkaido: As the northernmost prefecture, Hokkaido … Read more

Exploring Japan: Pokemon, Tea Ceremonies, and Road Trips

Japan, a country known for its rich culture and diverse experiences, offers a plethora of adventures for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the land of the rising sun. In a recent vlog documenting a week in Japan, viewers were taken on a journey through various facets of Japanese life, providing a glimpse into the … Read more

21 Days of Adventure Across Japan – A Journey of Discovery and Reflection

Embark on a thrilling 21-day adventure across Japan with Chris as he navigates through snowy landscapes, meets interesting guests, explores unique accommodations, and reminisces about past experiences. The journey kicks off in the midst of cold and snowy weather, leading to encounters with various guests along the way. From proposing in a snowfall to revisiting … Read more