Japan

Japan eSIM our family has used on multiple trips

Easy choice: Japan Airalo eSIM, 30 days / 5GB Our family of four has used this eSIM on multi-week Japan ...
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Kid-friendly Osaka: why our family keeps coming back since 2013

If your family’s Japan travel plans omit Osaka or only include a day trip, think again Kid-friendly Osaka? Prior to ...
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Nanzoin day trip from Fukuoka: The reclining Buddha by train

A fresh-air getaway just 20 minutes by train from Fukuoka’s central Hakata Station One joy of Japan? By train, it’s ...
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What to eat in Fukuoka with kids (and what to skip)

Not all the city’s iconic dishes are a match for families, but good eats abound When you plan a family ...
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Where to stay in Fukuoka with kids: Hakata vs. Tenjin

2 Fukuoka neighborhoods are the most reliable choices for families Fukuoka is compact enough that almost any central neighborhood puts ...
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Where to go after Fukuoka: Kyushu & beyond

Where to go after Fukuoka? Fortunately, visiting Japan’s main city on the island of Kyushu doesn’t mean backtracking to Tokyo ...
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5 Fukuoka day trips by train

Reachable by rail in 90 minutes or less Fukuoka doesn’t get the same attention as Tokyo or Kyoto, but its ...
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Is Fukuoka worth visiting with kids?

Kyushu’s largest city is a destination, base, and jumping-off point for more parts of Japan than you might think Most ...
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14 Japan destinations that get you off the Golden Route

Visit Japan without going to Tokyo and Kyoto at all Your next trip to Japan beyond Tokyo and Kyoto awaits. ...
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Where to stay in Nara with kids

The answer is easier than you might think Where to stay in Nara with kids? Usually when we talk about ...
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