12 affordable hotels near the Yamanote Line in Tokyo
The JR Yamanote Line is an important train line in Tokyo, Japan, connecting major stations and districts for both locals and tourists alike.
Favourite beauty products from Japanese drugstores in 2020
After 4 trips to Japan, you’d think I finished combing through the wondrous catalogs of Japanese drugstores. However, with so many products to try, I’ve only scratched the surface of the sheet masks selection and a bit of the makeup array.
Day trip to Kamakura from Tokyo
Kamakura is a small coastal city with a population of less than 200,000. Just one hour south of Tokyo, the city enjoys pleasant, moderate weather all year round, making it the perfect day trip from the capital of Japan.
2-week Japan itinerary with JR East Nagano Niigata area pass
Only 2 weeks in Japan and so many places to visit! A 7-day Japan Rail Pass (giving us access across the country) would have set us back by $350 each!
Guesthouse Raicho in Norikura Kogen: Our best stay in Japan
Guesthouse Raicho was one of those places you wished you could stay for one more night, at the very least. Their hot springs were the most fabulous part of our stay but it definitely wasn’t the only thing we liked about the accommodation.
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