Lucy Dayman

Nov 9, 2024 | savvytokyo.com | Lucy Dayman

Where To Go And What To Do If You're A Woman Seeking Women In Tokyo By Lucy Dayman | November 10, 2024 | LGBTQ+, Lifestyle, Love & Relationships Tokyo is home to an eclectic and vibrant queer community, one that loves to party and is open to everyone. The LGBTQ+ scene in Tokyo is well and truly thriving. However, thanks in part to the nation’s, at times, prudish attitude to sexuality, it remains a little more hidden than its queer contemporaries across the globe. If you’re new to town and...

Sep 26, 2023 | theculturetrip.com | Lucy Dayman

While many people in Japan hope to gain stable employment, having a full-time job in this overworked nation can often feel more like a paid prison sentence. Those who attempt to quit are threatened, abused and accused of being ungrateful. Here’s how one company is trying to change things. L-san is a software engineer from the Philippines who has lived in Japan for the past three years.

Sep 26, 2023 | theculturetrip.com | Lucy Dayman

From personally designed capsule hotels to lifestyle hubs with their own fashion labels, here are some of the best hotels in Shibuya, Tokyo – bookable with Culture Trip. Shibuya is home to the famous crossing, said to be the busiest pedestrian crossing in the world. But there’s also a vast network of bars and some of the best shopping on the planet. The best way to experience it all is by staying right in the eye of the storm.

Sep 19, 2023 | theculturetrip.com | Lucy Dayman

On Japan’s main island of Honshu, there’s a town that has drawn travellers for centuries – a place with temples, shrines and a deep spiritual legacy. Nikko, a town nestled among the mountains of the scenic Tochigi prefecture, is perfect for those wishing to get lost in nature. But it’s also a destination for artisanal craft beer, historical cosplay and foodies with a taste for experimental flavours.