How to Take the Train in Japan: A Beginner’s Guide
Traveling to Japan for the first time? This beginner-friendly guide explains how to use Japan’s trains, from paying fares and IC cards to transfers, rush hour, and bullet trains.
Jacob Sherman
Tokyo Day 2: From Gundam to Godzilla
From the unique landmarks of Odaiba to the night life of Shinjuku, this was my second full day in Japan.
Belize Travel Budget 2025: What I Spent in 4 Nights
Is it worth your money to travel to this Caribbean nation? This is my complete budget breakdown.
Thanksgiving in Chicago: My Snowy Experience in the Windy City
I had a great time in both the suburbs and city proper, but it was quite the journey actually getting home.
From Towering Heights to Hidden Shrines: The First Full Day in Japan
From the popular spots like Akihabara and Tokyo Skytree to the hidden gem of Ushijima Shrine, this was my first full day exploring Japan!
Flying to Tokyo and the First Night in Japan
The beginning of my five-week Asia journey, from an early airport ride to the first experiences in Japan.
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