There are a lot of vending machines selling all sorts of things in Japan. You can find them on every street corner, train station, and even the country’s most remote parts. They come in many shapes and sizes and sell various goods and services. Some sell cold drinks like green tea and snacks, while others […]

Ever worried about accidentally offending someone during your Japan trip? Knowing a few basic customs helps you enjoy your trip more and show respect to your hosts. After living in Japan for over 2 decades, I have learned what helps tourists fit in naturally. This guide covers the most important Japan etiquette rules you need […]