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Kyoto vs Tokyo: The Epic 1000-Year Rivalry Behind Japan’s 2 Greatest Cities

History

Kyoto vs Tokyo: The Epic 1000-Year Rivalry Behind Japan’s 2 Greatest Cities

ByJapan Inside November 7, 2023November 7, 2023

Our tale begins in the ancient city of Heian-kyo, known as the “Capital of Peace and Tranquility” for its elegant temples…

Illustration of a young Japanese female tourist on a train, absorbed in her video on an iPhone. She wears a t-shirt emblazoned with 'I love Tokyo' and casual jeans, with Beats headphones over her ears. Her gaze meets the camera with a look of focused entertainment. She is surrounded by other passengers, each engrossed in their own worlds, some staring at their phones, others lost in music through their headphones. The scene is a blend of warm and cool contrasts, with the interior train lighting casting a soft glow against the cooler shades outside the windows. Elements like a travel guide peeking from her bag or a scenic view on the phone screen add to the story, creating a narrative that sparks curiosity about her journey and experiences.

Culture

20 Things You Must Know Before Visiting Japan According to Locals

ByJapan Inside November 7, 2023November 7, 2023

Visiting Japan can be an amazing experience, but there are some important dos and don’ts travelers should know before their trip….

Create an illustration set in an airport terminal, where a young Japanese girl is seated, her posture reflecting a sense of anxious anticipation. She is looking out of a large panoramic window at the tarmac, where a Peach Airline plane is poised for takeoff. The terminal is modern and minimalist, with bold contrasting colors that draw the eye, such as bright orange accents against cooler tones. The girl's luggage is unique, perhaps adorned with stickers and straps, suggesting she's a seasoned traveler. Around her, the terminal is bustling with other passengers, but she is focused on the plane, her expression a mix of hope and nervousness. The scene should be imbued with elements of novelty and curiosity, encouraging the viewer to wonder about her story—where she's going, why she feels anxious, and what adventures await her.

Flights | Peach Aviation | Zipair

Top 10 Budget International Airlines for Travel to Japan

ByJapan Inside November 6, 2023November 6, 2023

Traveling to Japan doesn’t have to break the bank, especially with the rise of budget airlines offering affordable routes into the…

Create an illustration of the Gion district in Kyoto, bustling with a small group of tourists exploring the area. The tourists, a mix of a Black woman, a Hispanic man, and a South Asian couple, are dressed in casual travel attire, contrasting with the traditional wooden facades of the tea houses and shops in the background. The colors of the buildings are vivid and diverse, standing out against the stone-paved street. The ancient and modern collide, with paper lanterns hanging beside discreet neon signs. The scene should spark curiosity with subtle details that suggest a deeper story—perhaps a geisha in the distance, or a shop with an unusual display, inviting viewers to imagine the experiences the tourists are having in this blend of the old and new.

Travel Hacks | News

How Long Can You Stay in Japan Without a Visa?

ByJapan Inside November 6, 2023November 6, 2023

Japan has visa exemption arrangements with several countries. This allows citizens of those countries to enter Japan as “temporary visitors” without…

Illustration showcasing the best countries in the world for 2023 based on economic, social, and quality of life factors, featuring iconic symbols from Switzerland, Canada, Australia, and the United States, seamlessly integrated into a Japanese culture-influenced backdrop. The visual narrative includes the Swiss Alps with a cuckoo clock, a Canadian maple leaf with a moose, the Sydney Opera House with a kangaroo, and the Statue of Liberty with an eagle, all artistically rendered into a Japanese garden scene with cherry blossoms and a torii gate. The contrasting colors are bold and vivid, with reds, whites, blues, and greens, creating a harmonious yet intriguing tableau that invites curiosity about how these diverse elements coexist and what they say about the countries' standings.

Ranking | Culture | News

20 Best Countries in the World for 2025 – Based on Economic, Social, and Quality of Life Factors

ByJapan Inside November 5, 2023November 5, 2023

What is the best country in the world in 2025? According to the newly released U.S. News & World Report Best…

McDonald’s Japan Thrills Customers with Return of Popular “Come On Baby New York Burgers”

Restaurants | News

McDonald’s Japan Thrills Customers with Return of Popular “Come On Baby New York Burgers”

ByJapan Inside November 5, 2023November 5, 2023

McDonald’s Japan has brought back its hit limited-edition “Come On Baby New York Burgers” lineup starting October 25th. This menu aims…

Restaurants | News

This New Starbucks Japan Drink Tastes Like Christmas In A Cup

ByJapan Inside November 5, 2023November 5, 2023

Starbucks Japan has officially launched its 2023 holiday drink lineup, ushering in the festive season with new creations and returning seasonal…

Restaurants | News

Iconic Shibuya Starbucks Closes After 24 Years Offering Views of Famous Scramble Crossing

ByJapan Inside November 5, 2023November 5, 2023

The iconic Starbucks location directly overlooking the famous Shibuya Scramble intersection in Tokyo officially closed its doors on October 31st, 2023….

Illustration of an American man with an encouraging demeanor teaching a diverse group of Japanese children the technique of shooting a basketball. The scene is set on a vibrant, colorful basketball court in Japan, with Mount Fuji in the background, adding a cultural touch. The children, dressed in various colorful basketball jerseys, watch intently as the man demonstrates the perfect shooting form, the ball suspended mid-air, creating a focal point. The court is adorned with whimsical designs, like a hoop with a net resembling cherry blossoms, which adds novelty and sparks curiosity. The contrasting colors of the jerseys, the court, and the surrounding landscape create a dynamic and engaging visual story.

Person Finance

20 Part-Time Jobs Foreigners Can Do In Japan To Pay For Living Expenses

ByJapan Inside November 5, 2023November 5, 2023

Living in Japan can be expensive, so many foreigners seek out part-time work to help cover costs. The good news is…

Watching American Football from Japan: A Step-by-Step Guide to Using ExpressVPN and YouTube TV

Sports | News | Tech

Watching American Football from Japan: A Step-by-Step Guide to Using ExpressVPN and YouTube TV

ByJapan Inside November 5, 2023November 5, 2023

Here is a detailed guide with step-by-step instructions for how an American living in Japan can watch American football while abroad:…