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Free Mementos to Bring Back from your Next Trip

April 5, 2022April 14, 2022 blubbyweb

Buying souvenirs from gift shops can quickly get really expensive. More often than not, these items are overpriced tourist traps. If you’re looking for tangible items to remind yourself of your trips, here are ways you can preserve your memories, … Continue reading Free Mementos to Bring Back from your Next Trip

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Top 5 must-try Japanese street food!

June 10, 2021January 11, 2022 blubbyweb

Festivals, flea markets and community events in Japan all have one very delicious thing in common – freshly prepared street food, served piping hot! Japan is one of the best places to try local street food, as high hygiene standards … Continue reading Top 5 must-try Japanese street food!

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Best Day Trips from Kyoto – Mt Hiei (accessible by cable car!)

April 23, 2021July 17, 2021 blubbyweb

Thinking of taking a day trip from Kyoto? Mt Hiei might be exactly what you’re looking for! The mountain located is on the border of Kyoto and Shiga prefectures and houses one of Japan’s most important temples, Enryaku-ji. This mountain … Continue reading Best Day Trips from Kyoto – Mt Hiei (accessible by cable car!)

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Kurama & Kibune | Best Day Trips from Kyoto

April 4, 2021March 25, 2022 blubbyweb

Kurama and Kibune are a pair of gorgeous mountainous towns situated at either side of Mount Kurama that are connected by what is, in my opinion, one of the best hiking trails for beginners in the Kansai region. The path is kept … Continue reading Kurama & Kibune | Best Day Trips from Kyoto

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Why you should visit a Japanese temple flea market!

March 24, 2021July 17, 2021 blubbyweb

Toji temple is one of Kyoto’s many UNESCO world heritage sites, but that’s not the only reason why the temple has become so famous all across Japan. On the 21st of every month, Toji temple, situated just outside Kyoto station, … Continue reading Why you should visit a Japanese temple flea market!

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Taizo-in Temple | Hidden Gems of Kyoto

March 6, 2021July 17, 2021 blubbyweb

While Kyoto has become famous for its world renowned temples such as Kinkakuji and Kiyomizu Dera, the city is home to hundreds of other beautiful neighborhood temples and shrines, most of which carry significant heritage and history. Taizo-in is one … Continue reading Taizo-in Temple | Hidden Gems of Kyoto

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Unique Japanese Cultural Experiences you Should Try!

February 1, 2021July 17, 2021 blubbyweb

I really can’t stress enough about how much fun I had in Japan just from experiencing the local culture. Shopping and nature trails are great, but what truly defines a trip for me are the unique experiences you can only … Continue reading Unique Japanese Cultural Experiences you Should Try!

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5 Popular Japanese Traditional Desserts to Satisfy your Sweet Tooth

January 23, 2021May 15, 2022 blubbyweb

Japan has an extremely rich history of wagashi – traditional sweets and confectioneries that are often enjoyed together with green tea or alone as dessert. These confectioneries often have a more natural sweetness and are perfect for those among us … Continue reading 5 Popular Japanese Traditional Desserts to Satisfy your Sweet Tooth

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Making Japanese Traditional sweets (wagashi) in Kyoto

December 21, 2020January 9, 2022 blubbyweb

Wagashi are traditional Japanese sweets that are often enjoyed together with green tea. There are many different types of wagashi for every occasion and season. While I was in Kyoto I had the chance to make some for myself at … Continue reading Making Japanese Traditional sweets (wagashi) in Kyoto

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Top 5 FREE Places with the Best Views of Tokyo

November 25, 2020May 11, 2022 blubbyweb

Tokyo is well known for being one of the world’s most expensive cities, but that doesn’t mean that you can’t save while exploring. In fact, there are a ton of ways you can sightseeing in Tokyo for free! Here’s a … Continue reading Top 5 FREE Places with the Best Views of Tokyo

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