Trips

A Japanese Explains! Learn how to use bathroom dryers in Japanese Airbnbs the right way. A simple routine that actually dries your clothes overnight—no damp T-shirts in the morning.

A Japanese Explains! Why laundry never dries in Japanese Airbnbs—especially in winter and the rainy season—and what actually works, from coin laundries to bathroom dryers, without changing your travel style.

A Japanese Explains! Coin lockers full and ecbo unavailable? Learn what to do next with a practical, step-by-step order that actually works in Japan.

A Japanese explains which ATMs in Japan actually work with foreign cards. A clear, practical guide to avoiding late-night trouble when you suddenly need cash.

A Japanese Explains! Learn how to watch kyudo in Japan, where to find tournaments, essential etiquette, and the best places in Tokyo to try authentic Japanese archery yourself.

A Japanese Explains! Can you watch real kendo matches in Japan? Yes — and often for free. Learn where to go, what to expect, and how to enjoy this uniquely intense martial art as a traveler.

A Japanese Explains! How to use stick-on heat pads (kairo) in Japan, where to buy them, and why they’re essential for staying warm during winter sightseeing.

After more than ten hours in the air — or a full day of sightseeing since early morning — you finally return to your hot...