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Sendai is also known as the “City of Trees” is a beautiful city surrounded by the beauty of nature. This modern city that is home to a million people has plenty of things to attract tourists both local and abroad. Just a casual stroll and you’ll find plenty of things that will suit your fancy.

If you want to eat and drink well for cheap nothing is better than Tokyo’s back streets, the Yokocho. They’re really close to the principal streets and stations, but the prices are surprisingly cheaper, and they’re full of small, lively restaurants and bars that are waiting to be discovered! Alm...

Ueno is a bustling city that has many popular attractions and sightseeing spots. It is also known for delicious local specialties that will gain your nod of approval. For those who love to eat, Ueno is a popular destination to satisfy their food cravings. Walk along its busy streets, and you’ll ...

Izakaya also is known as the Japanese version of pubs had been around for a very long time. The city of Sendai in the Tohoku Region, where nature, culture, and modern technology blend together in perfect harmony have countless izakayas that has their own unique specialties. Drinking alcoholic dr...

From dumplings to sake, Fukushima Prefecture’s local food offers a huge variety of flavors. It takes about 2 hours to reach from Tokyo Station by Shinkansen, so if you feel like having a short trip this may be a good option. As a bonus, some of the foods on this list can also be taken

Miyagi Prefecture is located in the North of Japan, under Iwate Prefecture. It takes around 2 hours to reach by shinkansen from Tokyo Station, so it’s a good destination even if you don’t plan to stay for long. The most important city is Sendai, but you can find delicacies even in the smallest t...

Marunouchi is a lively district in Tokyo that has many attractions, especially in and around Tokyo Station. The area is packed with cafes, unique shops, restaurants, and shopping malls. With so many options to choose from, it might take a while to decide a destination. However, for those who pre...

Aomori Prefecture is located on the northernmost tip of Honshu. It is also known as one of the “apple prefectures” of Japan due to its many apple orchards. The climate here is perfect for raising apples. This is also the reason why most of the souvenirs in Aomori have relations to apple. Aomori ...

Ueno is known for Tokyo’s cultural sites like the Tokyo National Museum, and the National Museum for Western Art. The Ueno park is also a great place to take a stroll and enjoy a breather from all the hustle and bustle of the city life. For men and women who are hard at work, they

Akita prefecture is located in the Northern Tohoku region, and has abundant hot springs and fantastic natural landscapes! It also hosts many festivals throughout the year, like a national fireworks contest called “Omagari Fireworks Festival”. Of course, nothing would be so interesting without pa...

Fukushima Prefecture is located in the Tohoku region, and it takes just about 1.5 hours by Shinkansen to reach from Tokyo Station. Here you can find all Japan’s beauty: wonderful landscapes (including cherry blossoms and autumn sightseeing spots), castle towns and historic sites and, of course, ...

Shinagawa area is full of fantastic Izakayas, but it may be difficult to choose the best ones. With our list of 10 best izakayas in Shinagawa, your dinner night can’t go wrong!

Enjoy a perfect day, combining a sumo match and a fantastic izakaya meal in Ryogoku area. Here are 10 most recommended spots for a traditional Japanese meal!

Sake also called “rice wine” is the traditional alcoholic drink of Japan and some breweries accepts visitors. Why don't you visit breweries to learn how to make sake and sample some of them? Take a tour and visit the 10 sake breweries in Japan that accept visitors.

Ikebukuro has many Izakaya that is perfect for casual drinking. Make sure to drop by the 10 best Izakaya in Ikebukuro for a great time.

Ryogoku is a district in Tokyo known for its Sumo culture. Check out the 10 best food finds in Ryogoku for yummy food.

Luxury is synonymous to Ginza. Follow our food crawl in Ginza to find all the sumptuous treats the district has to offer.

When you're done visiting Japan's usual tourist hotspots, go explorer mode in Aomori - the prefecture up north where only great surprises await.

Discover another face of Narita Airport with these 10 best souvenirs to purchase before you leave Japan, to take a piece of this country with you and to please your family and friends back home.

Discover delicious sake in these traditional breweries, not too far from Tokyo but not too near the city’s crowds! Here is a list of the most ancient and recommended breweries in and around Tokyo.