As the capital city of Japan’s biggest and northernmost prefecture of 北海道 Hokkaidō, 札幌 Sapporo is a vibrant and modern metropolis with a rich history dating back to the late 19th century when it became the administrative center of the newly colonized island. This northern gem offers an exciting blend of food, shopping, and outdoor activities, all set against a…
新宿 Shinjuku is one of Japan’s busiest and fastest-moving areas, but those who can keep up will find themselves rewarded with a buzzing playground that can satisfy nearly any reason to travel to Tokyo. Shinjuku is a Tokyo neighborhood with two sides. It boasts towering skyscrapers, luxury hotels, and shopping centers characteristic of a vital business district. It also provides…
Located on Tokyo Bay, お台場 Odaiba is often hailed as a man-made island of entertainment options. On top of having a boatload of entertainment attractions, delicious eats, and varied shopping districts, Odaiba has its own bay-area aura that makes it a popular destination for travelers looking for an amusement park-like atmosphere. Odaiba’s bay city atmosphere gives it a unique charm…