Like this post? Help us by sharing it! David and Brett are tour leaders for InsideJapan. Both based in Tokyo, they recently turned their capable hands to creating one of our most exciting new experiences: the Tokyo Mystery Game. Read on to find out how they fared… A few months ago, much younger versions of […]
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The Cat’s Meow
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Charlea is a tour leader for Inside Japan Tours, and a devoted cat lover. She spent her first year in Japan in Osaka, before moving to Tokyo – where she has been based for the past four years. Here, she gives us a whirlwind tour of Japan […]
A smokers’ guide to Japan
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A smoking manners sign in Japan
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! John is a travel consultant in our office in Boulder, Colorado, and spent several years living in Japan while in the US marines. Here, he gives his smokers’ guide to Japan. Be warned, it’s not as straightforward as it sounds! Like this post? Help us by sharing […]
The Fukushima question 5 years on
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Over the past few weeks, we’ve been looking into the effects of the massive earthquake and tsunami that devastated the Tohoku region on 11th March 2011. You might have read Emma’s personal account of the earthquake while teaching in Sendai, the closest city to the quake’s epicentre, […]
5 years on: My experience of the Tohoku Earthquake
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Inside Japan travel consultant Emma Price lived in Japan from 2010 until 2015, where she worked as an English teacher in a junior high school in Sendai. Located on the east coast of Tohoku, Sendai was the city closest to the epicentre of the Tohoku Earthquake on […]
Ganbaro Tohoku: Recovering from the earthquake
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! This month at Inside Japan Tours it’s all about Tohoku, the northern region devastated by the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear meltdown of 2011. Last week we took a look back at the chilling events of the ‘triple disaster’ and what it meant for the affected areas; this […]
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! This month at Inside Japan Tours it’s all about Tohoku, the northern region devastated by the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear meltdown of 2011. Last week we took a look back at the chilling events of the ‘triple disaster’ and what it meant for the affected areas; this […]