Your Japan Guide
Quick local notes, reviews, and tips for the discerning Japan traveller.
Itinerary ideas, budgeting tips, & general travel info for Japan travelers looking for an authentic experience.
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Top-quality regional sushi omakase in Sapporo 2025
Miyajima: Floating Shrine, Wild Deer & Local Oysters
Tokyo: Unlimited A5 "Kuroge" Wagyu ($52)
Sushi Morinari: Authentic Omakase with English Support ($105)
Where to see cherry blossoms in Tokyo (from a local)
Huge specialty seafood rice bowls in Sapporo, Japan
Tokyo’s best 'high end' sushi omakase for convenience & quality in 2025 (~$74)
A local, authentic Tokyo curry spot with a special ingredient
1000 Years of Kyoto's History in One Afternoon | Jidai Matsuri Festival Guide
One of Japan's Top Fire Festivals (Kurama No Hi in Kyoto)
7 Delicious Dipping Ramen Spots to Try in Tokyo (tsukemen)
This Tokyo Starbucks is nothing like your average coffeeshop
Why you should (or shouldn't) eat conveyor belt sushi in Japan
Why standing sushi is popular in Japan (easy & affordable)
Affordable & authentic Japanese curry in Tokyo (under $5)
Michelin Star brand's conveyor belt sushi in Tokyo
Tokyo's best 'premium' all-you-can-eat wagyu (expensive)
This wagyu was better than Kobe beef (even in Kobe)
Tokyo High-End Sushi for Beginners: The $66 Lunch Omakase (2025)
Tokyo's best beginner sushi omakase in 2025 (only $22)
Where to try Osaka's famous pancake (okonomiyaki) in 2024
Where to try dipping ramen (tsukemen) in Tokyo in 2024
Premium wagyu yakiniku omakase in Tokyo (every piece)
The best Japanese soufflé pancakes in Tokyo 2024
Tokyo's most popular digital art museum | teamLab★Planets
Casual Tokyo Sushi Omakase in 2025 - Authentic Quality & Value
One of Japan's best flower parks in 2024
5 foods to try in Tokyo (that aren't ramen or sushi)
5 Ramen Spots in Tokyo that aren't Ichiran
Budget Tokyo Sushi Omakase in 2025 - Casual Yet Authentic