Staying in Japan

3 Days Itinerary In Tokyo

Tokyo, the biggest city of Japan, has thousands of things to do and unique activities. In the following Onigiro will bring you across the best districts of Tokyo withing 3 days. To move within the...

Visiting the Best Markets in Kyoto

Kyoto, the ancient capital of Japan. Every month, flea and handcraft markets attract thousands of visitors with colorful stands. We took part on 6 of them, held on a specific date of the month...

When is the Japan Rail Pass Worth it?

You have to buy the Japan Rail pass before traveling to Japan, either online or at your country tourism office retailers. Price varies according to duration (7, 14 or 21 days), and covered area...

Japan and the Kit Kat

Why KIT KAT are some of the best selling products in Japan? There is a reason and it has nothing to do with chocolate. These small chocolate bars were initially designed to accompany the coffee and...

Gunkanjima, an abandoned island in Japan

Hashima Island is a abandoned island located in southern Japan. This island is also named as Gunkanjima, which is "battleship island" in Japanese, for its resemblance to a battleship. Gunkanjima...

The Floating Torii

Itsukushima shrine, the century-old shrine floating in the sea during high tide, has more than 1400 years of history. It is a registered world heritage site which attracts thousands of tourists...