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How to get from Kansai Airport to Kyoto There are numerous ways of getting from Kansai Airport to Kyoto. The easiest way is by train though there are alternatives which may be cheaper or con ... 11-10-2019 21:22	The Best 20 Thing to Do Activities in Odaiba, Tokyo: Immersi The Best 20 Thing to Do Activities in Odaiba, Tokyo: Immersive Art, Ghost Houses, and More! Tokyo always provides many sightseeing spots for its visit ... 11-10-2019 21:51	Super Typhoon Hagibis forces Japan to cancel hundreds of fli Japan, October 11, 2019 â€“ The dangerous typhoon Hagibis is currently in the Ogasawara Islands and moving north-northwest at 15 mph (25 kph). Authori ... 11-10-2019 21:22	October 2019: Top Events Around Japan October means autumn, and in Japan that means stunning fall festivals. So wherever you are this month, be sure to check out all the top events near yo ... 10-10-2019 21:49
Shinjuku Gyoen: The Garden Lover?s Guide Beneath the skyscrapers and behind the alleys, Shinjuku has a stunning park with traditional gardens, a tea house and some of that precious fresh air. ... 10-10-2019 21:48	Suginami Animation Museum: Tokyo?s Heart of Anime Culture Before Akihabara, there was Suginami, the real original center for Japanese geekdom. From the outside, the neighborhood of Ogikubo in Suginami doesn?t ... 09-10-2019 21:54	18 Budget Hotel Places to Stay Near Ueno Station 18 Budget Hotel Places to Stay Near Ueno Station Â Â Ueno Station Hostel Oriental 2 (Okachimachi) Oriental 2 is a great choice for male travelers. ... 09-10-2019 21:54	10 Best Value Business Budget Hotels Near Shibuya Station 10 Best Value Business Budget Hotels Near Shibuya Station 10 Best Value Business Budget Hotels Near Shibuya Station â€“ Known as the center of shoppin ... 08-10-2019 21:50
Best Thing To Do when Christmas Lights in Tokyo at Midtown C Best To Do Thing when Christmas Lights in Tokyo at Midtown Christmas 2019 Â Best Thing To Do when Christmas Lights in Tokyo at Midtown Christmas 2019 ... 08-10-2019 21:50	Mixed-Gender Bathing near Tokyo: Locations and Etiquette If you are traveling as a couple and want to bath in a Japanese hot spring together, here are our top picks for mixed-gender onsen close to Tokyo. Vis ... 08-10-2019 21:50	The Tokyo Cheapo Guide to Halloween 2019 Itâ€™ll soon be October, which means that Tokyo Halloween 2019 is upon us! If youâ€™re less of a parade person and more interested in the nightlife op ... 06-10-2019 21:53	Tokyo Events This Week: Oeshiki Festival and Taste of Tokyo Tokyo events for Monday, October 7 to Sunday, October 13, 2019 This week in Tokyo features local, community festivals (like the Yanaka Matsuri or Edog ... 06-10-2019 21:53
Time Travel Tokyo: The City?s Best Old-World Districts Tokyo is nothing if not a city of extremes and hidden delights, and while the slick inner-city neighborhoods?like Shibuya and Akihabara?are a lot of f ... 06-10-2019 21:53	How to get from Narita Airport to Shinjuku Shinjuku is a lively part of the capital which is famous for its shops and entertainment. It?s renowned for its karaoke bars, neon-lit streets, and it ... 04-10-2019 21:21	Japan Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics Travel Guide – Da Japan Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics Travel Guide â€“ Dates and Tickets, Venues, and Hotel Photo by Wikipedia Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden and the g ... 03-10-2019 21:48	Japanese Pop Culture is Saving the Countryside \| The HELLO K Japan has a problem. More and more tourists are visiting but very few of them leave the trail between Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, and Hiroshima. Well, one c ... 03-10-2019 21:40
Explore Kozushima: Tokyo’s Island Paradise Tokyo is a city of great surprises, from sneaky back-alley bars to hidden gardens. But one of the biggest surprises that captures travelersâ€™ attenti ... 02-10-2019 21:47	Spinach Ohitashi (Japanese Spinach Salad) ????????? This Japanese Spinach Salad applies a simple method called the Ohitashi to infuse vegetables with umami and subtle flavor. Itâ€™s one of the common te ... 02-10-2019 21:48	Pon de Ring Donut Recipe ?????? Hereâ€™s the copycat recipe for the wildly popular Pon de Ring donut from Mr. Donut in Japan! They are soft, airy, bouncy, and chewy all at the same t ... 02-10-2019 21:48	How to Get Bonus Points from the Japanese Government’s Both to a) lessen the impact of a consumption tax rise that came into effect on October 1, 2019 and b) encourage the move to cashless payment systems ... 01-10-2019 21:49
18 Delicious Dishes to Order at An Izakaya and Why You Have Most people travelling to Japan want to experience the real deal but what is one of the best ways to find out what Japanese people are really like" Al ... 01-10-2019 21:39	Tokyo’s Best Halloween Parties in 2019 If youâ€™re reading this, you already know that Halloween has morphed into an out-of-control street party in Tokyo, but here are some of the best actu ... 01-10-2019 21:49	Exploring the Mori Building Digital Art Museum: A Multi-Sens The Mori Building Digital Art Museum: teamLab Borderless is billed as the worldâ€™s first digital art museum, and was unveiled in Odaiba on June 21st, ... 30-09-2019 21:52	Tokyo Events This Week: Hokkaido Fair and Tamagawa Fireworks Tokyo events for Monday, September 30 to Sunday, October 6, 2019 This week, try delicious Hokkaido cuisine in the heart of Tokyo, catch the fireworks ... 29-09-2019 21:47
How to Turn Salmon Skin into Crisps/Chips In this video, you will see how to make salmon skin crisps out of leftover salmon skin that you may have after making salmon sushi for example. subs ... 28-09-2019 21:18	Nara Deer Park: How to get there and what to see Imagine a lush, green oasis located in the center of a city. Dark evergreen trees line its border, and it is dotted with flowering sakura cherry trees ... 27-09-2019 21:21	Low-Cost Carriers You Can Take from Tokyo While famous for speed and being on schedule, domestic travel within Japan is (or at least, was) anything but cheap. In the past, there were a few exc ... 26-09-2019 21:49	Japan's Biggest Fireworks Story \| The YONSHAKUDAMA ? ONLY in Japan\'s Fireworks Town is Katakai, Niigata Prefecture, and they host an annual festival dedicated to launching them high into the sky over scenic ric ... 25-09-2019 21:40
Narita to Haneda: How to travel between Tokyo’s airpor Narita and Haneda both serve Tokyo and it?s typical to transfer between the two airports. However, people who are booking flights often underestimate ... 25-09-2019 21:22	Honeymoon in Japan: Ideas & Inspiration for Your Specia If you love food, culture, and immersive travel experiences, it?s no surprise you?re thinking about a honeymoon in Japan. As one of the world?s mos ... 24-09-2019 21:40	Wander Through Kyoto’s Iconic Bamboo Forest One of Kyotoâ€™s most famous scenes?alongside Fushimi Inariâ€™s torii tunnels and geisha-spotting in the Gion district?the Sagano Bamboo Forest takes ... 24-09-2019 21:50	Tokyo Events This Week: All the Festivals Tokyo events for Monday, September 23 to Sunday, September 29, 2019 This week, Tokyo taps into its love of festivals. From traditional festivals?like ... 22-09-2019 21:50
Sustainable Travel in Japan: From Sushi to Single-use Plasti From picking the best fish for dinner to learning the phrase for â€˜no plastic bag pleaseâ€™, there are plenty of ways to make your trip to Japan a su ... 20-09-2019 21:51	Japan train etiquette: Tips for understanding Japanese manne Train etiquette in Japan is something that Japanese people usually take very seriously. Trains in Japan are extremely punctual and are one of the most ... 20-09-2019 21:21	Best 10 Place Tokyo Beautiful Autumn Leaves to Visit in 2019 Best 10 Place Tokyo Beautiful Autumn Leaves to Visit in 2019 Tokyo in autumn must be put in your top A-list of fall vacation. The beautiful sceneries ... 19-09-2019 21:50	Where to Stay in Tokyo Finding the best area to stay during your trip to Tokyo depends on what you want to get out of your stay, how much you have to spend, and the level of ... 19-09-2019 21:50
October 2019: 5 Events Not to Miss in Tokyo Itâ€™s October. If you live in Tokyo, you know what that means?shops like Don Quijote will start playing â€œThis is Halloweenâ€ on loop, as the holid ... 18-09-2019 21:56	Tokyo Supporters Pass: Special rail pass for 2020 Olympics A special rail pass will launch in the summer of 2020 especially for spectators heading to Japan for the 2020 Olympic Games. Twenty-six railway compan ... 18-09-2019 21:27	10 Egg Separating Tricks New egg separating hacks video, shows 10 novel ways to separate yolks from whites in chicken eggs, also shows how to separate an ostrich egg for fun. ... 17-09-2019 21:19	10 Key Phrases to Get You Through a Trip to Japan Learning any langauge can be tricky, but Japanese has a reputation for being one of the most difficult in the world. Whatâ€™s he saying" While no one ... 16-09-2019 21:50
Episode 12: Out of the Dark, Into the Country Angela An \|credit\| This week the pod team sits down with Angela An of the very popular YouTube channel â€˜Intenatoinally Me.â€™ Angela shares some hor ... 16-09-2019 21:50	What To Do in Hakone – 5 Best Spots To Enjoy The Autum Hakone is a fascinating place to enjoy autumn foliage and the view of Mount Fuji. This place is a great destination which only takes 2 hours trip from ... 16-09-2019 21:50	Guide to Grocery Shopping in Japan Even If You Don?t Speak a So you want to save some cash in Tokyo and cook in your hostel or Airbnb" Great idea seeing as constantly dining out in Japan can be a huge money drai ... 16-09-2019 21:50	Things To Do Autumn Time In Japan – Travel, Clothing, Things To Do Autumn Time In Japan â€“ Travel, Clothing, And Weather For October â€“ November COLOUR BURST: Capture the splendour of Japan?s autumnal c ... 15-09-2019 21:50
Tokyo Events This Week: Flower Festivals, Sumo and Fiesta Me Tokyo events for Monday, September 16 to Sunday, September 22, 2019 Itâ€™s a good week to connect with nature at these autumn flower festivals, check ... 15-09-2019 21:50	5 Best Places to See Autumn Leaves Near Tokyo Japan 5 Best Places to See Autumn Leaves Near Tokyo Japan Â When you come to Japan between October and December, it is a must for you to see the wonderful ... 14-09-2019 21:51	What I?ve Learned About Japanese Customs It rained last week. And as I walked into the lobby of my Japanese office building, there was my coworker in front of me, the strawberry-blonde gal wh ... 13-09-2019 21:46	Insiders’ Guide for First-Time Visitors to Japan Osaka Castle during cherry blossom 2. Get ready for a lot of walking â€˜You might actually lose weight even after eating all the amazing food in Japan ... 13-09-2019 21:46
The West Express Ginga: The Futuristic ?Galaxy? Train JR West has announced the launch of a new train which will link the Keihanshin area with a number of stations in the Sanin and Sanyo regions in wester ... 13-09-2019 21:21	Japanese Conveyor Belt Sushi Menu ? Cheese Burgers, Steak, R Japan\'s conveyor Belt Sushi restaurants called kaitenzushi ???? in Japanese are a favorite with everybody. Yes, I said everybody! From babies and you ... 12-09-2019 21:39	Yoyogi Park: Access and things to do Yoyogi Park, called Yoyogi-Koen in Japanese, has been described as ?one of the liveliest parks in the city.? It is also one of the largest green space ... 11-09-2019 21:23	Whale Watching and Dolphin Swimming in Japan: Where to Go The word ?whale? in conjunction with Japan doesn?t always elicit the most pleasant mental image?sadly. But luckily there is another side to the relati ... 11-09-2019 21:50
How to Experience Morning Sumo Training in Tokyo A highly ritualized sport that is mixed with elements of Shinto, Japan?s own religion, sumo wrestling is not all that accessible to international visi ... 10-09-2019 21:49	Japan Travel Tips: Expert Advice for an Amazing Trip Japan is a destination like no other â€” the perfect fusion of ancient culture and cutting-edge modernity, against a backdrop of breathtaking scenery. ... 10-09-2019 21:42	Fukuoka Travel Guide: How to get there and attractions The city of Fukuoka is one of the main tourist destinations in southern Japan, and it is listed among Japan?s ten most populous cities. It is the larg ... 10-09-2019 21:22	Tokyo Olympic Stadium (New National Stadium) The Tokyo Olympic Stadium was the main stadium in the iconic ?64 games and once again it will be the center stage for the 2020 Olympic Games. Both the ... 09-09-2019 21:28
12 Tokyo Walking Tours to Join In Tokyo this autumn, for the rugby or general sightseeing" Take advantage of one or more walking tours that have been launched by local tourism assoc ... 09-09-2019 21:56	Tokyo Events This Week: Autumn Festivals and Tokyo Game Show Tokyo events for Monday, September 9 to Sunday, September 15, 2019 While still technically summer, Tokyo celebrates autumn with moon viewing events an ... 08-09-2019 21:49	Shirakawago and Gokayama villages: Travel Guide Picture a quaint village embanked in snow. Icy whiteness covers the ground and clings to the roofs of the traditional Japanese farmhouses like icing o ... 06-09-2019 21:23	Explore Underground Quarry at Oya History Museum Learn all about the unique Oya stone and its history at Oya History Museum and explore the incredible cavernous underground quarry. Oya History Museu ... 06-09-2019 21:52
Four Awesome Autumn Bus Tours from Tokyo \|credit\| Autumn is on its way, and the colorful foliage is just waiting to be seen! Keen on koyo (autumn leaf viewing), but not so keen on navigating ... 05-09-2019 21:48	Kyoto Tower: Access, hotel and facilities The Kyoto Tower is one of Kyoto?s modern landmarks, standing in gleaming contrast to its ancient shrines and temples. Its red and white spire stands t ... 04-09-2019 21:23	Getting from New Chitose Airport to Sapporo: Four Options So youâ€™ve made it to Hokkaido?Japanâ€™s northenmost island. But while your flight destination was Sapporo, youâ€™ll actually be landing a cool 50 km ... 04-09-2019 21:51	Ueno Station Travel Guide Located in the Taito ward of Tokyo, Ueno Station has long been a traditional transportation hub. It was constructed in 1883 and inspired a pre-1912 po ... 03-09-2019 21:28
Izakaya Nights: The Best of Japanese Pubs in Tokyo A quintessential Japanese experience, a night spent in a Tokyo izakaya is an insight into the rowdier side of a composed culture, with cold beer and g ... 02-09-2019 21:46	Nagashi Somen: Where to Eat Flowing Noodles In and Around To If you are one of those people who eat meals with one hand while typing on their phone with the other, we got a challenge for you: nagashi somen. Nag ... 02-09-2019 21:46	Episode 11: Run For Your Life Joseph Tame \|credit\| This week, we welcome to the pod an old friend, known to some as â€˜Tokyo Marathon Manâ€™, â€˜Sakuramanâ€™, or, our personal favo ... 02-09-2019 21:46	Tokyo Events This Week: Fairs, Festivals and Free Fish Tokyo events for Monday, September 2 to Sunday, September 8, 2019 This week in Tokyo mixes traditional festivals, culture festivals, art events, the n ... 01-09-2019 21:48
Shinjuku’s Golden Gai: Best bars and how to get there Six alleys in Shinjuku?s Kabukicho red light district are lined with tightly packed independent bars. Glows from within light up the night, but this i ... 30-08-2019 21:21	Nippori Station travel guide Nippori Station, called Nippori-eki in Japanese, is located in Arakawa, a Tokyo?s special ward. The station, like Tokyo itself, enjoys a long and abun ... 28-08-2019 21:22	2019 Rugby World Cup Host Cities and Venues in Japan With the Rugby World Cup now just a few weeks away, itâ€™s time to get a little more familiar with the venues and cities hosting the rugby matches aro ... 28-08-2019 21:48	September 2019: Top Cheapo Events Around Japan Summer isnâ€™t over yet, and there are plenty of festivals across Japan to carry on that holiday feeling! Hereâ€™s a taste of what you can expect in S ... 27-08-2019 21:52
Yamashiro Onsen: Meiji-Era Hot Springs and Mountain Views Known for its traditional Meiji-style hot springs and history of pottery, Yamashiro Onsen in Kaga, Ishikawa Prefecture has plenty to explore. \|credit ... 27-08-2019 21:52	Tokyo Events This Week: Night Market & Asakusa Samba Ca Tokyo events for Monday, August 26 to Sunday, September 1, 2019 \|credit\| Tokyo Night Market: Farmers Market × Appetite The elusive Tokyo night market ... 26-08-2019 21:46