by Tokyo Becky | Feb 23, 2025 | Japan Travel
Are you ready for the perfect three days in Kyoto? Then, you, my friend, have come to the right place. I recommend everyone to visit Kyoto on their first trip to Japan because this 1131-year-old city is like nothing you’ve ever seen. But there’s something I have to...
by Tokyo Becky | Feb 16, 2025 | Japan Travel
What if I told you that there was a place in Tokyo that could introduce all the fun that the city has to offer with a lot less of the walking? In my self-published guidebook, “Shimokitazawa – A Tokyo Beginner’s Guide to the World’s Most Walkable Neighborhood,” I...
by Tokyo Becky | Jan 26, 2025 | Japan Travel
When I tell people that I speak Japanese, I always get the same questions: “How did you learn?” and “How long did it take?” I reply with “Slowly and painfully with a lot of mistakes” and “about two years” for the speaking and listening while living full time in Japan....
by Tokyo Becky | Aug 21, 2024 | Around the World
Hi! My name is Tokyo Becky and I lived in Japan full time for 13 years. I have permanent residency in Japan and return every year to visit new places. I would love to take you around Japan in this post and introduce you to many different beautiful spots around Japan....
by Tokyo Becky | Jun 30, 2017 | Japan Travel
Konnichiwa, Japan fans, and a very happy June to you! This month, I would like to give you all the details of my trip that I took earlier this month to the Nakasendo, an ancient route running through the Kiso Valley that connected Kyoto and Tokyo. What is the...
