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Kitchen & Tableware I’m glad I bought in Japan

Kitchen & tableware finds from Japan that I’m glad I bought—practical, well-designed, and unique. I'm so happy with these kitchenware…

Recycled Shinkansen (Bullet Train) Goods you can buy in Japan

JR (Central Japan Railway Company) recycles retired bullet train parts into various goods like ice-cream spoons, baseball bats, suitcases, bags,…

🥈 My favourite restaurants in Japan on #myrevisitlist

From grilled eels to wagyu beef burgers, Japan's got some top-notch restaurants. Here's a list of my favourite restaurants, all…

🥇 The most liberating Onsen in Japan – Suimeikan Karukaya Sanso, Gifu

I usually make sure that the onsen (hot springs) I go to has a private bath. I only like being naked…

🥇 Scenic Hikes, Cultural Sites & Deers on one island: Miyajima, Japan

Roaming deers. Floating shrine and temple with an eternal flame. Sacred mountains with spectacular sea views... and nowadays the comfort…

🥇 Cycling around my favourite Himeji Castle, Japan

Himeji Castle is my favourite castle in Japan. I think it's the most beautiful and grandest looking castle in Japan…

🥈 My favourite craft supply store in Tokyo, Japan

My favourite craft shop in Tokyo is Yuzawaya, in particular their Kamata store which spans three buildings - including one…

🥇 The Grand Shrine & EV TukTuk. History and Modern tech meet in Ise, Japan.

Ise Jingu (aka. Ise Grand Shrine) is the most sacred and important Shinto shrine located in Mie, Japan. It's affectionately…

🥉 The Golden Route of Hakone, Japan

When you think of a floating torii gate, you might picture Miyajima. Hakone has one too, tho not as grand,…

🥈 Workman for Women: Shopping affordable utility clothing in Japan

Workman Girl (ワークマン女子) aims to make everyday life a little easier for women. It’s the kind of shop that’s fun…