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Experience Seicomart Conbini Without Going to Hokkaido

If you’ve ever been to Hokkaido, you’ve probably come across a Seicomart. While the chain is not in Tokyo, you can actually find it close by.

Why not make the most of your trip to Japan by visiting some truly exceptional restaurants? Here’s 12 to get you started.

While Shinjuku is known for areas like Golden Gai and Nichome, it has a lot to offer non-drinkers as well. Here are some alternative things to do.

I recently tried a box from Sakuraco, a company that works with Japanese family-owned businesses to curate their monthly snack selection.

The magical world of Chamber of Raven in Tokyo is indeed spectacular, although budget-wise it might be best reserved for special occasions.

Out of curiosity, I paid a visit to Tokyo Midtown Yaesu just five days after it opened. Here’s a quick-and-dirty floor by floor guide.

Gonpachi Nishi-Azabu, well known for being featured in Quentin Tarantino’s 2003 film Kill Bill, makes for an interesting dining experience.

What I did, saw and ate during my 40 hour layover in Manila. Plus tips on how to navigate the Filipino capital for first-time visitors.

6-Nen 4-Kumi is a classroom-themed izakaya that will take you back to your school days, offering a glimpse into a Japan from a bygone era.

A haven for railway enthusiasts, the Little TGV is a train-themed izakaya in Akihabara that also feels somewhat like a maid cafe.