Tokyo (東京) is unarguably the most popular destination in Japan and for the first timers, a visit to this modern capital is a must. Some might say that they never run out of things to do in Tokyo. But for others who have already been to this well-loved city and have already seen enough, then…

While travelling in Japan, you will notice that instead of water, complimentary tea of various types such as oolong, ryokucha, or sencha is often served at restaurants while vending machines and stores are filled with various types of bottled tea that you may not have even heard of in your country. Drinking tea is a…

When the conventional Tokyo meets the classic Tokyo, a quirky little town is formed and it is called, Kawagoe. This town is also called “Little Edo” or “Little Tokyo.” It is considered as a satellite city of Tokyo. It can take about 30 minutes ride from the Ikebukuro station or an hour from Shinjuku station.…