Nagano vs Matsumoto vs Kanazawa: Where to Spend 2 or 3 Days
With two days and no car, choose one base. Pick Nagano for Zenkoji and a northern Nagano excursion, Matsumoto for a compact castle town and a seasonal mountain outing, or…
September 24, 2026
Japan IC Cards With Kids: What a Family Actually Needs
Suppose two adults are traveling from Tokyo to Osaka with children aged seven and four. For ordinary IC-compatible city trains, each adult needs a way to tap through the gate,…