7-Day Japan Family Itinerary: Perfect First Trip with Kids You’re in the right place if you’re planning your first family trip to Japan and feeling overwhelmed by all the options. After two trips to Japan with kids under 4, I’ve therefore created the perfect 7 day Japan itinerary with kidsthat balances must-see sights with realistic expectations for traveling families. If you will be visiting Japan […]
Japan Train Travel with Babies: Everything We Learned the Hard Way You’re in the right place if you’ve ever wondered how families navigate Japan’s famous train system with babies and toddlers in tow. After two trips to Japan with kids under 4, I can tell you that Japan train travel with babies is absolutely doable—but there are some hard-learned lessons I wish someone had shared […]
The Real Cost of 3 Weeks in Japan with Kids (+ How Content Creation Paid for It) Let’s talk numbers. Real numbers. …what our 3-week Japan adventure actually cost. Because when you’re planning a family trip to Japan, you want to know exactly what you’re getting into financially—and I’m here to give you the full breakdown of what our 3-week Japan adventure actually cost. If […]
Let me start by saying: if you’ve ever packed for a family trip and thought “I need to bring everything just in case”—you’re not alone. I’ve been there. In fact, on our second trip to Japan, we brought so much stuff you’d think we were relocating. Spoiler: we weren’t. 😅 So here’s our complete Japan packing list for families… Hi! I’m Marae – and our […]
How to Make a Trip to Japan with Kids Even More Meaningful (+ Family-Friendly Things to Do in Hokkaido) Traveling to Japan with kids is honestly one of the most magical adventures you can have as a family. We recently spent a few weeks exploring Hokkaido with our two little ones (ages 1 and 4), and it was everything we hoped for — and more. […]
Japan with a Baby: The Ultimate Family Travel Guide If you’re considering a trip to Japan with your little ones, Japan is one of the most family-friendly destinations in the world and certainly one of our favorite. We took our baby and toddler on a three-week adventure in Japan when our second was just 2 months old, and it was an incredible experience. The culture, […]