Ghibli on Rails
Ride with No Face and Chihiro along Japan’s coast.
Margot Cruz
🌸 Passionate about all things Japan! 🌸 Sharing my love for Japanese culture, language, and traditions.
Slow and Steady
Japan’s new plan to halve residential speed limits.
Holiday Havoc in Kanagawa
Woman’s 1,200 calls to police in Kanagawa during the holiday season.
Rainbow Milestone
Omura, a Japanese city, officially recognizes same-sex couple.
Sake in a Box
Japan’s oldest brewery innovates tradition.
Hidden Haven in Kusatsu
Uncover this budget-friendly ryokan with old-school charm.
Alphabet Overhaul
Japan’s first romanization review in 70 years.
Tokyo Buffet Tourist Tax: Is it Fair or Foul?
Tokyo restaurant’s controversial tourist pricing.
Toilet Tourism
Exploring Tokyo’s fascinating public restroom tours.
Pokémon Paradise
Vacation with Oshawott in Mie Prefecture’s themed hotel room.
Juiced Out
Japan’s orange juice crisis explained.
Relieve Like the Edo
Sensoji Temple’s unique open-air toilet.