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Japanese Bentos

Bento = a complete menu in a box, very common in Japan. Basically, a bento box is a box with a full lunch. You can not travel to Japan and not try one. You will find bento boxes of all shapes...

Flying into Tokyo: Narita or Haneda Airport?

If you are planning to visit Tokyo, Japan, there are two airports for you to consider flying into: Tokyo Haneda and Tokyo Narita. Both have advantages and disadvantages. Which one should you fly...

5 one-day trip ideas from Tokyo

Tokyo is a huge metropolis and full of amazing things to do. But, I know, sometimes we all need a break from the city life and chaos, and what better that go on a getaway and discover some new spots...

Visiting Japan? Get a Passmo

When visiting Japan, if you have any intention of using public transit at all, get a Passmo card! This card can be loaded with money and used to take metro, buses, and can even be used in many...

Easily Find Gluten Free Food in Japan

Quick Tip: While in Japan, you can always find gluten free food at 7-11 or Cococurry. 7-11 can be found nearly everywhere in Japan, it doesn't matter how small the town is. Onigiri make a great...