Like this post? Help us by sharing it! In my opinion, one of the most enjoyable parts of travelling (and, dare I say, living) is eating. Whether you’re standing in line at Tokyo Disneyland or whiling away the hours on a train across Hokkaido, you’ll undoubtedly need to keep your energy (and spirits) up with […]
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Having fun with food: Tokyo’s ninja restaurant
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Travel consultant Amy Bowinski recently revisited Japan, where she spent a spare evening testing out Ninja Akasaka: Tokyo’s famed ninja restaurant. Tokyo is well known for its many theme restaurants – Jailhouse, Robot, Alice in Wonderland, Gundam, Pop Idols, and all the rest. The themes vary hugely, […]
The 7 best places to drink craft beer in Tokyo
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Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Our resident craft beer expert, Grant, is a travel consultant in our office in Boulder, Colorado. Here, he gives us an introduction to the craft beer scene in Tokyo, including his top 7 places to get a pint of the good stuff. Like this post? Help us […]
My quest for a Michelin-starred bowl of ramen noodles
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Like this post? Help us by sharing it! The 2015 edition of Michelin’s notorious guide to the very best restaurants and hotels in Tokyo went on sale this December 5th. As always, it was widely covered in local news and generally makes a splash internationally because Tokyo consistently has the most starred restaurants of any […]
Secret Kyoto: The temple with a hidden bar
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Many temples and shrines in Kyoto are worth a visit after dark. Kiyomizu-dera has an impressive “light up” show, where huge light beams of various colours are pointed high into the night sky. The brightly lit Yasuka Shrine in Gion is very popular and photogenic at night. […]
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Many temples and shrines in Kyoto are worth a visit after dark. Kiyomizu-dera has an impressive “light up” show, where huge light beams of various colours are pointed high into the night sky. The brightly lit Yasuka Shrine in Gion is very popular and photogenic at night. […]