Arigato Travel Weblog
Taste of Nagatacho: A small town in Tokyo full of big luxury
Nagatacho is a small, lesser-known neighbourhood of Tokyo; however, despite its size and hidden nature, this little area has so many great things to offer. When it comes to exploring, the things you can discover range from great landmarks with cute parks around them to fine […]
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Zen, Waterfalls & Forests: Interview with Jesse from Kyoto by the Sea
Just 2 hours from Kyoto and 3 hours from Osaka, you can find the breathtaking northern Kyoto Sea region. This serene area is home to a collection of picturesque cities, including Ayabe, Fukuchiyama, Ine, Kyotango, Maizuru, Miyazu, and Yosano. Kyoto by the Sea helps tourists find […]
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8 Best Vegan Restaurants in Tokyo for Food Lovers
As there is growing health consciousness among the public, more and more people are getting into clean eating to increase vegetable intake and minimize meat intake. Tokyo is one of the most modern cities in the world, annually welcoming hundreds of tourists from around the world. […]
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WITH KIMONO: Preserving Heritage Through Timeless Transformation
Discover the story of WITH KIMONO, a company that recycles old kimono into new creations for the new generation to cherish. Born from the inheritance of a grandmother’s kimono, the brand offers an array of beautiful items, from decorations to bags and clothes. Each garment is […]
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Exploring Tenjinbashi-suji Shopping Street: the longest shopping street in Osaka
Are you planning to travel to Osaka? Visit Tenjinbashi-suji Shopping Street! Known as Tenma by locals, this area makes you enjoy eating, learning about the culture, and experiencing the unique atmosphere of Osaka. You can see many goods like groceries, clothes, shoes, books, medicine and even […]
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Umeda Uncovered: Osaka’s Glamorous Urban Playground
Umeda, nestled in Osaka’s Kita Ward, is a vibrant fusion of modern marvels and traditional charm. As a major transportation hub, it’s not just a gateway to the city but a destination brimming with skyscrapers, shopping havens, and cultural gems. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or […]
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Biking in Japan: 10 cycling routes to explore Japan’s Nature and Cities
Whether you are experienced, sporty, or you just want to feel the wind in your face whilst traveling around the country, cycling tours are a must-try in Japan! Grab a bicycle and ride through nature and cities to fully dive into the country’s beauty. Trust us, […]
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Let’s Go to the Tsukuba Beer Festival: A Delicious Craft Beer Extravaganza!
In the hot summer sun of August, what sounds better than the cool condensation dripping from the amber glass of craft beers at the Tsukuba Beer Festival? The Tsukuba Beer Festival holds its thirteenth annual celebration this year from August 1-3, with craft breweries from all […]
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Things To Do In Osaka in August 2025
From dazzling fireworks and festivals to music showcases and art exhibitions, Osaka comes alive in August like no other time of the year. If you’re looking for a burst of color and excitement this summer, there is no shortage this month. In this article, we’ll be […]
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Things to Do in Kyoto in August 2025
What’s a summer in Kyoto without fireworks and flea market bargaining? With some art exhibitions thrown into the mix, Kyoto’s event calendar this August is chock-full of activities that will keep you happily busy. Without any further ado, let’s get to exploring all the excitement that […]
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