Share the World With the Ones You Love
Share the World With the Ones You Love
Tokyo can feel overwhelming and endless, but it’s actually also one of the easiest big cities to visit with kids. Don’t believe us? We’ll show you why. There’s always something to see, the trains are safe and efficient, and the food is incredible. This guide covers how we spent four days in Tokyo with our …
Travelling to Japan with kids? One of the little experiences your family might quickly fall in love with is gashapon, Japan’s popular capsule toy vending machines. You’ll find them in shopping malls, train stations, gaming centres and many other places throughout the country. If you’ve been researching your trip to Japan, chances are you’ve already …
Planning a family trip to Japan and wondering whether the Japan Rail Pass is worth buying? The JR Pass offers unlimited travel on eligible Japan Railways trains for 7, 14 or 21 consecutive days, but it isn’t necessarily the cheapest option for every itinerary. We’ve travelled to Japan more than ten times, and we know …
Travelling internationally with kids can be stressful, especially when you’re facing a long-haul flight to Japan. From keeping little ones entertained to getting everyone comfortable enough to sleep, choosing the right airline can make a big difference to your family travel experience. So, is Japan Airlines (JAL) family-friendly? In our experience, absolutely. We’ve flown Japan …
If your kids have ever waved a Joy-Con controller, built a Mario Kart track in your living room, or begged for “just one more level,” the Nintendo Museum in Kyoto might be right up their alley. But is the Nintendo Museum worth visiting with kids? We recently visited with our family to find out. The …
If your family loves Studio Ghibli movies, visiting Ghibli Park in Japan might sound like a dream come true. But is it worth adding to your Japan itinerary, especially when you’re travelling with kids? During our family’s winter trip to Japan, we managed to visit three areas of Ghibli Park: Ghibli’s Grand Warehouse, Dondoko Forest …
Flying to Japan with kids can be a challenge, especially when you’re looking at a long-haul flight of eight hours or more. Keeping little ones entertained, getting everyone comfortable and making it through the airport with luggage in tow can test even the most patient parent. That said, the more you travel with kids, the …
Disclosure: This article contains our Airalo referral code, YVONNE0598. If you use our code when purchasing an Airalo eSIM, we may receive a referral benefit at no additional cost to you. Getting a local SIM card when travelling internationally used to be one of the more annoying parts of travelling. You had to find a …
Pokémon is a global phenomenon loved by fans of all ages, and there’s no better place to experience its popularity than Japan, the birthplace of the franchise. If you’re planning a trip to Japan, you’ve probably heard about the famous Pokémon Cafés in Tokyo and Osaka. These themed restaurants are incredibly popular, and getting a …
Getting your hands on NPB baseball tickets before visiting Japan is not always an easy task. I would be lying if I said that getting tickets to some games can be nearly impossible before you get to Japan. For most visitors to Japan, the first stop is Tokyo. If you have a few days, I’ll …