Families
Japan with kids: theme parks, family restaurants and everything that makes travelling with children easier.
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24 September 2026
Universal Studios Japan: a practical guide
Everything you need to know before visiting USJ: themed areas, key attractions, tickets, Express Pass, and tips to make the most of your day in Osaka's biggest theme park.
By Yen & Zen
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6 September 2026
Izu Kogen with kids: Shaboten Park and the volcano that looks fake
Guide to visiting Izu Kogen with children: the Izu Shaboten Park with its capybaras, cactus garden and owls, and how to get there from Tokyo or Yokohama in a day.
By Yen & Zen
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21 June 2026
Travelling to Japan with kids: what changes when you bring the little ones
Practical guide for families visiting Japan: getting around with a pushchair, what to see that children will actually enjoy, where to eat, and why Japan is one of the most family-friendly destinations in the world.
By Yen & Zen
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29 May 2026
Eating in Japan with kids: the family restaurant guide
Japanese family restaurants are a category that doesn't exist in most Western countries: chain restaurants with kids' menus, a toy included, tablet ordering and very reasonable prices. A guide from real experience with three children.
By Yen & Zen