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Using Coin Laundries in Japan – My Local Tips for Travelers Around Mt. Fuji

Need to do laundry during your trip to Japan? Wondering how to use a Japanese coin laundry? Don’t worry — it’s easier than you might think, and laundromats (coin laundries) are actually quite common across Japan.As a local living near Lake Kawaguchiko, I’m here to share how you can easily use these laundries and where […]

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Cafés with Free Wi-Fi That I Actually Use as a Local in Fujiyoshida & Kawaguchiko

Introduction Living in the Fuji Five Lakes area, I often work, study, or take breaks at cafés around Fujiyoshida and Kawaguchiko.Over time, I’ve found a few places with reliable free Wi-Fi, comfortable seating, and the kind of atmosphere where you can actually stay for a while without feeling rushed. These aren’t cafés I found in

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Local Food & Cafes, Mt. Fuji & Fuji Five Lakes

“What to Eat in Japan: A Beginner’s Guide to Must-Try Japanese Food”

Japanese food is loved all over the world — from sushi and ramen to tempura and yakitori.But with so many choices, it’s easy to feel unsure about where to start or what to try first. As someone born and raised in Japan, I’ve grown up surrounded by this amazing food culture.Through this guide, I want

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