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Visiting Sanrio Puroland with a Toddler
In early August this year, my little family visited Sanrio Puroland for the first time. Sanrio Puroland is a Sanrio theme park and the ultimate place to visit if you’re a fan. Even…
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Tokyo Disneyland with a Toddler: Tips and Ride Reviews
In my June newsletter, I mentioned that my daughter visited Tokyo Disneyland for the first time! (Psst, make sure to sign up for my monthly newsletter if you haven’t already! I talk more…
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A Road Trip in Japan with a Toddler
As some of you may know from my article on housing in Japan, we’re currently in the process of looking for land to build a house. Although we have an idea of where…
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Places to Take Baby in Japan (Summer-Edition): Jidoukan and Shien Centers
This is a special guest post that comes from Candace, an illustrator raising a soon-to-be three-year-old in Saitama, Japan. She’s a good friend who reached out to me when I was pregnant and…
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Keeping your Baby and Toddler Cool During Summer in Japan
Summers in Japan are getting hotter by the year, so when I found out I was going to give birth in July when temperatures are at their peak, I was quite concerned. This…
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Staying at a Baby-Friendly Ryokan in Japan: Baby A’s First Vacation
One thing I absolutely love about living in Japan are all the wonderful Japanese inns, or ryokan (旅館), where you can have a relaxing getaway complete with onsen and fantastic meals. The last…
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Helpful Free Japanese Apps for New Parents
Being a parent in today’s tech-saturated world has its perks, especially when it comes to the plethora of different apps that aim to make life easier. Baby apps are especially helpful when you’re…
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Places to Take Baby in Japan: Tokyo Sea Life Park
One of the great things about Japan are its many aquariums, especially in Tokyo. Aquariums are a wonderful place to take your child, even if they’re an infant. Although they might not understand…
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Baby-Friendly Cafes in Tokyo: A Review of latte chano-mama
Having a baby means changing a lot of things in your life, and eating out is one of them. Not many restaurants and cafes are baby-friendly, from a lack of proper changing tables…
