Okonomiyaki: The Savory Japanese Pancake
Okonomiyaki is a popular Japanese dish often described as a savory pancake or Japanese pizza. It consists of a wheat flour-based…
Japanese Engineers Stun World by Fixing Massive Sinkhole in Just Days
The Japanese city of Fukuoka demonstrated remarkable speed and efficiency in repairing a sinkhole in 2016. The massive hole opened up…
Takao Shito vs. Narita: One Man’s Lifelong Struggle to Save His Family’s Land Inside the Airport
In the rural countryside 40 miles outside of Tokyo lies Narita International Airport, one of Japan’s largest and busiest airports. Over…
13 Fastest Trains in the World in 2024
Imagine traveling at speeds of up to 375 mph, leaving cars and planes in the dust. This is the reality of…
10 Best Things To Do Around Mount Takao In Tokyo
Tokyo’s Mount Takao is one of the most popular day trip destinations for residents and visitors alike. The 599 meter mountain…
Why Japan is Obsessed with Manhole Cover Designs
In most cities around the world, manhole covers are viewed as utilitarian objects – round pieces of metal that serve a…
The Rise of the Manbrella: How the Humble Sun Umbrella is Redefining Japanese Masculinity
The sight of a man walking down the street in Japan holding a sun umbrella was once unheard of. The dainty…
Yen Slides to 9-Month Low Against US Dollar, Boosting Appeal of Japan Travel
The Japanese yen has weakened significantly against the US dollar over the past several months, dropping to levels not seen since…
Tokyo Disneyland Ticket Prices Set to Increase Up to 10,900 Yen in October
Tokyo Disneyland announced that ticket prices will be increasing starting October 1, 2023. This is the first time in the park’s…
Flying Peach Aviation from Taipei to Osaka – A Budget Airline Review
I was planning a summer trip from Taipei to visit friends in Osaka, Japan. After comparing prices on sites like Google…
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