Explore our blog for local tips, hidden
gems, and travel guides across Japan.
Explore our blog for expert local tips, hidden gems in Japan, and must-see spots in around the country. From travel guides and restaurant recommendations, to insider tips and stories, we’ve got everything you need for an unforgettable adventure!
Discover the best Tokyo Fireworks 2025 events with our summer guide! Find top spots, tips, and must-see hanabi festivals to experience Japan at its brightest.
Discover Tokyo’s best vegan eats: from homey hidden gems to trendy hotspots, all handpicked by locals who know where to go!
Experience football in Japan! Learn how to buy J.League tickets, find matches, and visit top stadiums in Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka.
Discover Tokyo’s best tattoo-friendly onsens and learn the essential bathing manners you’ll need for a relaxing and respectful hot spring experience.
Japan’s coolest free souvenir is a hidden travel tradition waiting to be discovered. Grab a notebook and join the stamp hunt that turns every station, shrine, and stop into part of your adventure.
Just 20 minutes from Tokyo, Ichikawa offers the perfect mix of tranquility, history, and incredible ramen, an ideal city escape. Here is a guide to my favorite spots as a Japanese local!
Your ultimate sakura guide! Step off the beaten path and ride Tokyo’s last tramway to discover hidden cherry blossoms and local gems away from the crowds.
Discover Kichijoji, Tokyo's hidden gem with parks, vintage shops, and vibrant nightlife, all without the crowds! Our ultimate guide for things to do around Tokyo.
Growing up visiting my grandparents in Fukushima, I’ve seen firsthand how Japan’s local communities are fading amid over-tourism. This story explores the impact on small towns and how TOMOGO! promotes sustainable travel that supports Japan’s hidden local gems.
