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Things got off to a good start on our crazy-cheap trip to the land of the gods, but with funds running low, will we have a roof over our heads on a snowy night?

Japan
(beautiful • budget travel • cheap • COKGo Hatori • cool • crazy • extreme budget travel • Izumo • Izumo Taisha • Japan Extreme Budget Travel • Japan travel • nature • Shimane • Shimane Prefecture • shrines • SNJO • tourism • travel)

Japan Extreme Budget Travel! A trip from Tokyo to Izumo for just 30,000 yen [Part 1]

Casey Baseel
Feb 26, 2026

Can we make it from the capital to the land of the gods, sightsee, eat, find a hotel, and make it home for just 30,000 yen (US$195)?

Japan
(budget travel • cheap • COKGo Hatori • cool • crazy • extreme budget travel • Izumo • Izumo Taisha • Japan Extreme Budget Travel • Japan travel • Shimane • Shimane Prefecture • shrines • SNJO • tourism • travel)

Kyoto shrine holding beautiful after-dark cherry blossom event this spring

Casey Baseel
Jan 25, 2026

No need to shove Heian Shrine into a crowded daytime itinerary while this breathtaking event is going on.

Japan
(.Heian Jingu • beautiful • cherry blossoms • Heian Shrine • Japan travel • Kyoto • light up • sakura • shrines • tourism • travel)

China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning looks to be affecting tourist crowds on Miyajima

Casey Baseel
Jan 24, 2026

We head to one of Japan’s top travel destinations to see the situation and take cafe recommendations from a deer.

Japan
(China travel advisory • China travel warning • COK • deer • Hiroshima • Japan travel • Miyajima • politics • shrines • SNJO • society • tourism • travel)

Four Shinto shrines to pray for love at in Japan to start the New Year

Casey Baseel
Jan 6, 2026

Whether you’re looking for a new love or to take an existing one to the next level, the gods are ready to help you at these four Shinto spots.

Japan
(culture • dating • Enmusubi • relationships • romance • shinto • shrines)

Dragons shine at nighttime illumination event coming to Tokyo’s Toshogu Shrine later this month

Krista Rogers
Oct 13, 2025

Enjoy the lit-up structures of an important shrine inside of Ueno Park this autumn complete with special omamori and more.

Japan
(beautiful • COK • illlumination • light up • shrines • Tokyo • Ueno • Ueno Toshogu Shrine)

Temple-heavy Kyoto presenting a unique challenge for travelers looking for Muslim prayer rooms

Casey Baseel
Sep 5, 2025

Kyoto City Tourism Association extends help to those looking for a place to pray the Islamic way.

Japan
(COK • Kyoto • Muslim prayer rooms • religion • shrines • society • temples • tourism • travel)

Akihabara maids gather to splash water at Tokyo shrine in annual uchimizu event【Photos】

Casey Baseel
Aug 12, 2025

Traditional and modern Japanese culture mix at Kanda Shrine.

Japan
(at home • COK • culture • heat • hot • Kanda • Kanda Myojin • kanda shrine • maid cafes • maids • otaku • shrines • uchimizu)

“I should not have gone out naked” admits man arrested at shrine in Japan

Casey Baseel
Jul 6, 2025

Some 20-20 hindsight about wearing zero clothing.

Japan
(COK • crazy • crime • shrines • weird)

Man arrested for threatening a shrine in Kyoto because they used AI art

Master Blaster
Jul 4, 2025

Sometimes you have to ask yourself, “Am I acting like a demon?”

Japan
(AI • art • crime • death threats • generative AI • illustration • Kurumazaki Shrine • Kyoto • shinto • shrines)

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