Our Visit to the World's Largest Anime Store at Animate Ikebukuro in Japan
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Japan recently opened the world’s anime store in Tokyo at Anime Ikebukuro. Crystal’s heaven.
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Where To Stay in Tokyo - Shibuya Excel Hotel Tokyu
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A detailed review of our stay at Shibuya Excel Hotel Tokyu. Situated conveniently near a variety of shopping and dining options, the hotel boasts clean and expansive rooms, the option for in-room massage services, and breathtaking panoramic views that truly enhanced our visit.
Read MoreEnjoy Complimentary Dessert and Tea at Sunny Hills Cafe in Tokyo
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Japan has so many amazing cafes and the intricate wooden architecture of SunnyHills Cafe caught our attention. The cafe specializes in pineapple cakes and guests can enjoy the atmosphere and treats for completely free.
Read More5 Popular Akihabara Anime Shops You Can't Miss
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A review of Akihabara’s popular anime shops: Don Quijote, Animate, Volks Akihabara Hobby Paradise 2, Akiba Cultures Zone, and Kotobukiya
Read MoreA Complete Guide to the World’s Largest Gashapon Store in Japan
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Ikebukuro’s Bandai Namco Cross Store houses over 3,000 Gashapon machines filled with small toys, figurines, and other fun collectibles. The majority of Gashapon machines range from 300 to 500 yen; however, the Premium Gashapon machines have prizes that go up to 1,500 yen.
Read MoreGet the Full Uniqlo Experience at Their Biggest 12-Story Flagship Store in Tokyo Ginza
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A look inside at the world’s largest Uniqlo Flagship store in Ginza. It’s an impressive lifestyle and shopping hub with a total of 12 floors including Uniqlo Coffee and Ginza Collaboration products.
Read More6 Fun Things To Do in Ginza Tokyo - Japan
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Ginza Tokyo is lively and filled with things to do. Explore a unique Art Aquarium Museum or dine at an underground Yakitori Bar. We list 6 fun things to do in Ginza that won’t disappoint.
Read MoreThe Perfect 2 Day Itinerary for Tokyo Japan
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There are so many things to see and do in Tokyo that it's hard to narrow down what to do if you only have a couple of days to spend in this iconic city but if that’s all the time you have, we have the perfect 2-day itinerary for you. We grew up in Japan and still visit on a regular basis, so these are our recommendations from a tourist and local's perspective.
Read MoreThe Complete Guide to Starbucks Reserve Roastery in Tokyo
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Our complete guide to Starbucks Reserve Roastery in Tokyo. The Roastery is spread over four floors and combines traditional Japanese design elements with modern aesthetics. It is unquestionably a unique and memorable experience, especially for coffee enthusiasts.
Read MoreThe Art Aquarium Museum Ginza - A New Tokyo Attraction
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A mesmerizing Art Aquarium Museum with created spaces where people can admire goldfish as living pieces of art. If you are a photographer, it’s also a great space to capture beautiful images.
Read MoreOur Raving Review of the AC Hotel Ginza Tokyo by Marriott
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A review of our 3-night accommodation at the AC Hotel Ginza Tokyo by Marriott. We stayed in a spacious double twin room that was approximately 323 square feet.
Read More8 Things You Should Know Before Visiting Asakusa Sensoji Temple During Cherry Blossom Season
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We feel lucky that we grew up in Narita as it is home to a gorgeous Shinshoji Temple, so we rarely ventured out to other temples in Japan. This year, Crystal wanted to visit the famous Sensoji Temple in Asakusa, which is about an hour and a half away from our hometown.
Read MoreExperience A Fascinating Digital Art Museum with teamLab Borderless in Odaiba, Japan
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When we think of museums, we picture large white spaces with artwork hanging on the walls or sculptures in the middle of an open space. You stare at the piece, perhaps read the description, and then move on to the next piece of artwork. At teamLab Borderless, it is a completely different experience. It’s a group of digital artworks that creates a borderless world where you find yourself roaming around exploring for hours in awe.
Read MoreHilton Tokyo Odaiba - Perfect Hotel for Your Odaiba Stay in Japan
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Since we were making a visit to Oo-edo Onsen Monogatari in Odaiba, we wanted to check out the rest of the city while we were there and needed a place to stay. Hilton Odaiba was the perfect hotel in a prime location!
Read MoreAmazing 2D and 3D Coffee Art in Tokyo Japan
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I’ve always been infatuated with coffee art and since we were making a trip to Japan, I already knew of a couple of places I wanted to stop by because now there is 2D and 3D coffee art in Japan!
Read More10 Unique and Wacky Things To Do in Tokyo, Japan
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Japan is the land of quirky, wacky and unique things and that's why we, along with millions of other travelers, love this country so much. On our last trip to Japan, I was on a mission to find the most unique and wacky things to do in Tokyo and here is my top 10 list.
Read MoreOur Awkward Experience at the Maid Cafe in Akihabara, Japan
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Maid cafes has been a thing in Japan for years among the otakus but over the last few years, it has also become popular among the tourists. Here's what to expect when you visit a maid cafe in Japan.
Read MoreGrand Hyatt Tokyo in Roppongi Hills Japan
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Grand Hyatt Tokyo is located in Roppongi Hills and it's an outstanding location right in the center of everything with shopping, entertainment, restaurants and more. It was perfect for our one night stay because we wanted to visit a couple of places that were within walking distance from the hotel: Hedgehog Cafe and the Mori Art Museum.
Read MoreThe Super Kawaii Pompompurin Cafe in Harajuku
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I was on a hunt for the cutest cafes in Japan and came across Pompompurin Cafe in Harajuku. Japan is well-known for creating kawaii (cute) dishes and this cafe did not disappoint. The entire yellow cafe explodes with cuteness from their decor to tabletop settings to dishes.
Read MoreTons of Japanese Capsule Toys at Akihabara Gachapon Kaikan
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I recently visited the Akihabara Gachapon Kaikan store and this store is ridiculous with all the gachapon machines they have. If you’re a gachapon lover, you must go here.
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