PERSONAL BLOG
Where to Ski in Japan: from Hakuba to Niseko
Where to stay in Tokyo updated guide, sorted by neighborhood vibe and lifestyle compatibility. Honest thoughts about who should stay in Shinjuku and why.
A straightforward travel guide to ski and snowboarding in Japan for travelers or locals, from Nagano to Hokkaido. Where to ski, tips, recommendations, family friendly options, and ski town vibes to see which is best for you. Hokkaido Niseko ski village, Nozawa Onsen, Hakuba, and places to inspire your travel aesthetic.
Where to stay in Tokyo updated guide, sorted by neighborhood vibe and lifestyle compatibility. Honest thoughts about who should stay in Shinjuku and why.
The reality of living in a sharehouse in Tokyo, Japan and debunking the Terrace House fantasy.
5 things you need to know about trains in Japan so you don't look like a lost delinquent holding up the line.
A straightforward travel guide to ski and snowboarding in Japan for travelers or locals, from Nagano to Hokkaido. Where to ski, tips, recommendations, family friendly options, and ski town vibes to see which is best for you. Hokkaido Niseko ski village, Nozawa Onsen, Hakuba, and places to inspire your travel aesthetic.
Where to stay in Tokyo updated guide, sorted by neighborhood vibe and lifestyle compatibility. Honest thoughts about who should stay in Shinjuku and why.
The reality of living in a sharehouse in Tokyo, Japan and debunking the Terrace House fantasy.
The reality of living in a sharehouse in Tokyo, Japan and debunking the Terrace House fantasy.
The reality of living in a sharehouse in Tokyo, Japan and debunking the Terrace House fantasy.
Welcome to Champloo, a blog that houses travel guides, experiences, thoughts, and projects with a big Japanese influence. Everything is written and edited by me, Emilia, a Japanese/Taiwanese American navigating the real world from NYC.
All opinions are my own. All products, brands, and shops recommended come from a personal experience unless noted otherwise. There are a couple Amazon affiliate links, but who knows how long those will last.
My goal is to bring some inspiration to your travels beyond the internet’s viral favorites.
Enjoy!
- Emilia @steezy_panda