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The bright lights of Japan’s capital entice many visitors to the most famous spots, but when in Tokyo it’s best to do as locals do and explore the city’s lesser-known neighbourhoods.
What most people miss when planning a first time itinerary to Tokyo, is the wealth of day trips on offer on the outskirts of the city.
From design hotels and creative living spaces to art islands and floating tea houses, Japan has so many unique places to experience art and architecture.
If you’re anything like me, then after your first trip to Japan, you’ll probably be reassessing your life and thinking about how you can return to spend longer in the country.
A world class museum doubles up as a hotel, cutting edge modern art flows along the coastline, and disused buildings are transformed into pop-up galleries.
Once a quiet residential suburb, Nakameguro is a neighbourhood that has reinvented itself over the years.
Travelling ‘hands-free’ throughout Japan is a less stressful and far easier way to see the country. Here’s how to do it.
Spanning the length of 3 prefectures, the Japanese Alps are full of natural beauty. From snow monkeys and sacred forests to thatched-roofed villages and more, here’s how to experience it at its best.
Japan offers a wealth of destinations where art, architecture, and nature come together–for design-loving families, here are some of the best spots in Japan to experience art and architecture with the whole family.
Tucked away just west of Shibuya, Tomigaya feels worlds away from the chaotic nature of Tokyo. This is a place where creativity and design thrive behind understated facades; a neighbourhood that has excellent coffee, thoughtfully designed shops, and polished dining.
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From luxury ryokans to modern architectural showcases and intimate design spaces to traditional machiya townhouses, Japan offers a wealth of unique options for the inquisitive traveller. Here are 8 of my favourite Design Hotels.
A green oasis, surrounded by vast mountains and dense forests, Okutama is the ideal escape for those seeking respite from the bustling inner city of Tokyo.
Located in Minato City, Tokyo, Nezu Museum is built for those who love art, design, and impeccable Japanese gardens. Here's everything you need to know.
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From the majestic Great Buddha to vibrant hydrangea blooms in summer, Kamakura invites you to experience a slice of ancient Japan less than an hour from Tokyo.
Winding pathways, hand-painted handicrafts, and a towering bamboo garden – Six Senses Kyoto is the latest addition to the city’s luxury design hotel scene.
A trip to Japan offers a blend of long-standing cultural traditions and once-in-a-lifetime experiences, making it a perfect destination for celebrating newlyweds.
Japan is an excellent choice for family travel; offering a clean, safe, and efficient environment with top-notch facilities for babies and children.
Incredibly peaceful, and open year-round, Meiji Shrine is easily one of my all-time favourite places to visit in Tokyo.
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If you’re anything like me, then after your first trip to Japan, you’ll probably be reassessing your life and thinking about how you can return to spend longer in the country.
Summer in Japan is the perfect time to climb the majestic Mt Fuji, take a trip to the tropical islands of Okinawa, or embark on a pilgrimage along one of Japan’s spiritual hiking trails.
The bright lights of Japan’s capital entice many visitors to the most famous spots, but when in Tokyo it’s best to do as locals do and explore the city’s lesser-known neighbourhoods.
Kickstart your Tokyo travel plans with my latest snapshot guide, featuring 10 of my favourite Tokyo Neighbourhoods. I’ll take you to some of my favourite hidden corners and offer a more thoughtful, slower way to appreciate Tokyo, away from the usual tourist traps.