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All About Daiso: Hiroshima’s Famous 100-Yen Store

Feb 28, 2024 By Justin Hanus

Just like the U.S. has dollar stores, Japan has 100-yen stores. One of the most famous is Daiso, based in...[ Click to read more ]

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Where to Find Halal Food in Kumamoto

By Justin Hanus

One of the top destinations in Japan for Muslims is Kumamoto, due to the large number of Muslims who are...[ Click to read more ]

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Places You Can Go with Your Dog in Kobe

Jan 31, 2024 By Justin Hanus

Exploring Kobe is no fun if you always need to leave your dog behind. The good news is there are...[ Click to read more ]

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Where to Go in Hiroshima for Unique Amulets and Votive Tablets

By Justin Hanus

A modern way to attract visitors to a particular shrine or temple is to offer amulets and votive plaques. Each...[ Click to read more ]

Best Places to Grab a Sandwich in Kumamoto

Jan 30, 2024 By Justin Hanus

Whether you’re on the go and need to grab a quick lunch or you just enjoy a good sandwich, you’ll...[ Click to read more ]

Skate Parks in Kumamoto

By Justin Hanus

Skateboarding has increased in popularity across Japan since the Tokyo Olympics a few years ago, with many purpose-built indoor and...[ Click to read more ]

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Top Musical Artists from Kobe

Jan 29, 2024 By Justin Hanus

Although it’s only a small city, Kobe is the birthplace of numerous musical artists of a range of genres. Checking...[ Click to read more ]

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Food Only Available in Hiroshima

By Justin Hanus

Although some dishes are common throughout the country, different regions in Japan also have their own specialties that may be...[ Click to read more ]

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Valentine’s Boat Trips in Kumamoto

By Justin Hanus

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, now could be the perfect time to plan a memorable romantic boat trip...[ Click to read more ]

Where to Go for Ice Cream in Kumamoto

Dec 27, 2023 By Justin Hanus

Like the rest of Japan, Kumamoto has plenty of places where you’ll find high-quality ice cream. Whereas soft-serve ice cream...[ Click to read more ]

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