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Collage of Shibuya Crossing at night, Osaka’s neon signs, a Kyoto temple, and Tokyo’s Senso-ji Temple, highlights from a 13-day Japan trip
Itinerary Guides | Japan | Travel Guides

13 Day Japan Itinerary: Tokyo, Kyoto & Osaka

If you’re planning your first trip to Japan and wondering how to fit Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, and everything in between into just under two weeks, you’re not alone. I’ve crafted this 13 days in Japan itinerary to…

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The iconic Glico running man sign illuminated at night in Dotonbori, surrounded by vibrant neon advertisements and city crowds in Osaka.
Itinerary Guides | Japan | Travel Guides

4 Days in Osaka: Ultimate First Timer Itinerary

If this is your first time in Osaka, you’re in for a chaotic, delicious, slightly weird ride, and I mean that in the best way. While Tokyo might have the flash and Kyoto the finesse, Osaka is…

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Side-by-side photo of Osaka’s riverfront and a famous Kyoto temple, showing the contrast between the two cities.
Japan | Travel Guides

Osaka vs Kyoto: 7 Things You Should Know Before

Trying to decide between Osaka and Kyoto? You’re not alone. These two cities are staples in nearly every Japan travel itinerary, and for good reason. But here’s the thing: they might be close in geography, yet they’re…

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Dotonbori canal at sunset in Osaka, Japan. One of the best places to visit for food, lights, and atmosphere
Japan | Travel Guides

11 Best Things to Do in Osaka, Japan

If you’re planning a trip and searching for the best things to do in Osaka, you might expect a Tokyo-style experience. And I understand, they’re both major cities. But let me stop you there. Osaka does things…

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Where to Stay in Osaka: 7 Best Areas

Deciding where to stay in Osaka isn’t quite as crucial as choosing your neighborhood in sprawling Tokyo, but it still makes a big difference in how you experience the city. Osaka is compact, well-connected by public transportation,…

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