GAIJINPOT TRAVEL
The Famous Kiyomizudera Temple’s Secret Venue
Kiyomizudera is one of the must-see sites in Japan. What separates this temple from the many others in Kyoto are that there are so many amazing sights to see: from the temple itself to the Moon Garden and the 11-armed Kannon Bodhisatt...

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Experience The Best Resort And Spa In Hanyu, Saitama
Nothing beats the experience of staying at a spa resort. The warm smiles and helpful staff, convenient amenities, delicious and fresh breakfast dishes, but of course, the highlight is the natural hot springs. At this spa resort, yo...

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A Surprisingly Affordable Restaurant In Tokyo's Hip Hub
As I walked through the streets of Daikanyama, I couldn't help but to feel like I was at another, more different part of Tokyo. It was totally relaxed, with no signs of striking neon lights, untouched by Japan's famous iconic ma...

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Visit This Yokocho For Showa-Era Pubs And More 
When you get off at Oimachi Station in Shinagawa, one of the first things you will notice are the department stores and shops you are used to—but if you walk 30 seconds from the station, you will encounter a place where you have slipped...

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Retro amusement park in Saitama
If you're looking for an honest-to-goodness amusement park with all the fun, quintessential rides, Seibuen Yuuenchi might be for you. This retro fairground has none of the flashy snazziness you might expect from Disneyland, Universal Studios, or Legola...

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Modern Dessert Cafe Within Tea-Themed Hotel In Tokyo
CHAYA 1899 Tokyo is a modern teahouse with drinks and desserts focused on traditional Japanese tea — like Matcha, Houjicha, and Sencha. The cafe opened on February 21, 2020, and is located on the ground floor of Hotel 1899 Tokyo.
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Ramen Chain Kourakuen's (In)Famous Valentine's Offering
For my birthday four years ago, my husband brought home a ramen cake from Sweets Paradise. It was a baffling experience to eat because visual cues signal you to expect something savory and salty but the ramen and all its topping...

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An OFF TO MEET-Themed Spring Event
When: Mar 15 - Apr 5th 2020, 12:00am - 11:59pm
Sakura Fes Nihonbashi is a spring event from March 15 to April 5, 2020 hosted in the Nihonbashi, Yaesu, and Kyobashi areas featuring artwork and special menus that can only be experienced in the "here a...

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Enjoy warmed sake at Hiroshima Castle
Venue: Hiroshima Castle When: Friday - Mar 20th 2020, 11:30am - 4:30pm
Warm sake is referred to as kanzake, and the process of heating the beverage is said to bring out a depth of flavor that you may not notice when it's served cold. If you'd lik...

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A camping park for the whole family
We had been looking to do an outdoor trip for a while now so when the opportunity came to drive out of Tokyo and away from the metropolis lights and spend a few nights amongst the hills, we took it. My better half, as usual, found the perfect pla...

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