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17 Sep 2026 9 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei $0.01
**Introduction** Lake Kawaguchiko is a must-go destination on the itinerary of many travellers. And no wonder. It combines two of Japan’s most iconic landmarks: Mount Fuji and onsens. The feeling of soaking in hot and healing waters while soaking up...
17 Sep 2026 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei $0.01
I haven't worn this suit since my job interviews 2 years ago. Oh, Japan. Next week marks the end of term of my stint as an executive committee member of JETAA. I would be lying if I said I wasn't happy to let go, haha. Still I took this on during a...
16 Sep 2026 7 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei $0.03
Introduction After a long day of travelling, many travelers like to head over to an izakaya (Japanese-style pub) and let their hair down. And no wonder. Izakayas are said to be the culinary haven of Japan as their menus offer a wide variety of mout...
15 Sep 2026 2 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei $0.06
If Gunma is not yet on your travel radar, it should be. A mere one hour's shinkansen ride from Tokyo, it features many awesome onsens like Kusatsu Onsen and Ikaho Onsen that offer a soothing reprieve from bustling Tokyo. What's more, it offers rare i...
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Introduction Formerly the capital of Japan, it is no wonder that Kyoto exudes an elegant and dignified atmosphere. It draws in many visitors every year as it is home to many historical shrines and temples. It is also the city where geisha - tradition...
14 Sep 2026 9 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei $0.07
If you are interested in visiting a place that has amazing nature, interesting cultural sights and yummy local delicacies, Kagoshima should be on your travel itinerary. Situated on the southwestern tip of the Japanese archipelago, it boasts a wide ar...
14 Sep 2026 4 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei $0.04
With promising young talents like Yamazaki Kento and Fukushi Sota heating up your screen these days, you may not be able to conjure up the image of Mokomichi Hayami readily in your mind, even if you have heard of this name before. But what if I tell...
13 Sep 2026 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei $0.08
Eating pasta in Japan is drastically different from eating it in Italy. I think it reflects the differing approaches they have towards marketing and presentation. As per Japanese culture, you are typically greeted with the sight of food replicas vyin...
13 Sep 2026 7 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei $0.05
Introduction When traveling in Japan, you definitely want to plan some relaxing periods so that you can relax and connect with your travel buddies. One of the best ways to do so is to eat to your heart’s content at some popular hotel buffets in Toky...
11 Sep 2026 12 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei $0.03
Kyoto was the former capital of olden Japan and is in many ways the cultural and spiritual capital of modern Japan. Japanese and foreigners alike visit it to soak in the air of tranquility and admire the traditional temples and shrines, many of which...
