The ultimate guide to Japan travel

Selena Hoy

Curious enthusiast.

I mend ¥100 socks but love to eat out. It's rare that I spend more than ¥300 on a dress and have flea markets and recycle shops to thank for cute shoes. I'm over hostels but enjoy camping and cheap hotels. Despite its reputation for an expensive country, Japan is cheaper than you think. http://www.expiring.blogspot.com

Getting the Most Out of Your Trip to Universal Studios Japan

USJ (partly) re-opens June 19th!

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Mega Guide to the Sapporo Snow Festival

It's best to plan early, as accommodation and travel options book up quickly!

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Shodoshima on Two Wheels

Cycling is the perfect way to explore the Shodoshima, the picturesque island in the Seto Inland Sea.

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Back in Time at Gokayama’s UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Villages

Step back in time at the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage thatch-roof villages of Gokayama in Toyama Prefecture.

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Positive Tourist Discrimination in Shimane – Japan’s Least Visited Prefecture

Shimane Prefecture may be Japan’s least visited, as well as its second least populated, but that doesn’t mean it’s without its charms. Especially for cheapos. In an effort to attract international visitors to this idyllic prefecture situated on …

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Selena Hoy

Getting the Most Out of Your Trip to Universal Studios Japan

Mega Guide to the Sapporo Snow Festival

Shodoshima on Two Wheels

Back in Time at Gokayama’s UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Villages

Positive Tourist Discrimination in Shimane – Japan’s Least Visited Prefecture