Thinking of traveling to Japan? This ultimate japan travel guide is here to help you with everything from the best times to visit, to navigating transportation, to my personal food bucket list!
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A common street food, the word okonomiyaki is derived from “okonomi” meaning “as you like” and “yaki” meaning “grilled. It’s commonly referred to as a savory Japanese pancake.
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Curious about Japanese regional kitkats? I break down some fun facts about Kit Kats in Japan, and share an infographic on where to find some of the exotic, regional flavors.
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A comprehensive guide to wagyu beef and kobe beef, as well as where to find it in Japan and the USA.
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Local transit in Japan is amazing and can eliminate the need for a rental car entirely. But it can also be a little overwhelming with JR Passes, trains, and shinkansen. Check out this guide for all you need to know.
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A whirlwind adventure to jam-pack five cities across Japan into ten days. Visiting my favorite places and sharing this Japan travel with my partner was so much fun.
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Umeboshi are Japanese pickled plums, a great umami bomb of flavor. Top with some honey to make these intense treats delicious for snacking!