Japanese Travel Tips

If you’re planning a trip to Japan, understanding the cultural dos and don’ts can make your experience smoother and more respectful. As someone living in Japan, I often see travelers make small mistakes that could easily be avoided.In this guide, I’ll share practical etiquette tips based on real life—so you can enjoy Japan like a […]

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

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