Travel Tips
English: 2 tips to make your transportation easy in Tokyo
by Yoshikazu
Do I have to buy an IC card in Tokyo?
Has anyone thought of this question before?
Actually some foreign visitors have given me this que...
SHIRAKAWA-GO Tour
by Hideo
【I took guests to Shirakawa-go three times in August】
First on Aug 3rd I picked up 5 British from Takayama to Shirakawa-go. Second on Augu...
KANAZAWA（A Little Kyoto）Tour
by Hideo
On Aug 14 I took 2 Italians from Kyoto to Kanazawa and guided Kanazawa.
【Tuzumi gate in front of Kanazawa station】
In 2015 when Hokuriku S...
Sakaiminato --> IZUMO GRAND Shrine & MATSUE Castle
by Hideo
【Sakaiminato → IZUMO GRAND Shrine & MATSUE Castle】
I picked up 4 Canadians from Diamond Princess Cruise Ship in front of the port of Sakaim...
English: 3 Categories to avoid Overwhelming Trip Information and enjoy Tokyo in a simple way
by Yoshikazu
Hello everyone, Im Yoshi.
Today we are living in the society overwhemed by a lof of information. It is said that the information about th...
Must see shrine in Kamakura!
by Eiko
Tsurugaoka Hachiman Shrine
Even now, this is the center of Kamakura!!Evening hour wedding celemony Bonbori or paper lantern festival in Au...
Japan Rail Pass (JR Pass): Is It Worth It?
If you are going to be traveling widely in Japan, the Japan Rail Pass or JR Pass is something you should look into. It’s a type of all compa...
The Black Matsumoto Castle and City Museum
by Hideo
I picked up 4 Americans at Mastumoto station to take them to Scenic spots of Matsumoto on Aug 20th.
【Matsumoto Castle】
was built by Ishik...
Tip Custom in Japan
by Masato
It is said that no people in Japan tip.
Who said? It is not correct.
Surely it is unnecessary to tip to the person who is working in a r...
Calm and Mysterious Engyoji Temple in Himeji City Famous for the Filming Location of “Last Samurai”
by KASHIMA
I would like to introduce Engyoji temple in Hyogo/Himeji city where you can feel Buddhism temple atmosphere. The place was the filming locat...
Sakaiminato --> Flower Garden・Castle Tour
by Hideo
Diamond Princess
I picked up 18 Mexicans on Diamond Princess at the port of Sakaiminato on June 25th 2019. I took them to Tottori Flower P...
Diamond Princess（Kochi・Hiroshima・Matsuyama・Miyazaki）Tour
by Hideo
I took 20 guests from Poland on Diamond Princess to Kochi, Hiroshima, Matsuyama, Miyazaki and Kobe from May 19 to 22.
【KOCHI Tour】
I too...
OSAKA→KYOTO→KOBE→HIROSHIMA Tour
by Hideo
From May 14 to 17 I took 6 guests from Hongkong to Kansai district.
Osaka Tour
When I picked guests up in the platform of Shin-Osaka sta....
Cherry Blossom Viewing in Nara and Kyoto
by Hideo
Nara Todaiji Temple
was the center of Buddhism as well as of cultural activities in the 8th century. I took 6 guests from USA to Todaiji T...
The Great Traverse on Trails of Surrounding Mountains around Lake Yogo
by Yoshi
Re: The Great Traverse (余呉湖を囲む山道を踏破する）
I walked a mountain trail on the east side of Lake Yogo last week, traversing from the North to Sout...
Walking the Mountain Track that Samurai Warriors Had to Claw Their Way to Gain Fame
by Yoshi
Walking the Mountain Track that Samurai Warriors Had to Claw Their Way to Gain Fame on the Battlefield of Shizugatake (1583 AD) ----- 賤ヶ岳合戦（...
Shinjuku-Narita Airport Fare
by Yumi
Information about the way from Shinjuku to Narita airport:
Shinjuku
JR (15 min) or Metro(20 min) (200 yen)
Tokyo
Shuttle Bus(70 m...
A Natural Botanical Garden of Lake Yogo
by Yoshi
It was a perfect spring (or early summer) day today. An outdoors type as I am, I went out for a daily walking around Lake Yogo (余呉湖), with a...
Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum and Peace Park: Complete Guide
The Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum and Peace Park are one of the main sightseeing spots when visiting the city of Nagasaki. As many of you know...
Currency Exchange in Tokyo: 3 Convenient ways in 2019
by Tien
We can all agree that being cash strapped while traveling in a foreign country is an unpleasant experience that wed rather avoid. Luckily t...
Tuna Auction in Tokyo: Toyosu Fish Market Guide 2019
by Tien
A hunch tells me that no one would disagree with me when I say:
Tsukiji Fish Market is a must to watch the Tuna Auction if you have a chanc...
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