Atami
4 posts
- Japanese visitors say goIs Atami Worth It? Japanese Visitors on the Comeback106 likes
Is Atami worth visiting? Japanese visitors say yes, by train and on a weekday: 90 likes for the comeback, 84 for going south to Ito when it gets crowded.
includes “where locals go instead”
- 310 Places Japanese Locals Actually Named: The Index
We translated 1,110 comments from 75 Japanese YouTube comment sections — 873,324 likes between them. Every place locals named, indexed by city.
- A Short History of Hakone: Why Your Trip Looks Like This
The 1619 checkpoint, an 1805 court case and a corporate war between Odakyu and Seibu still decide which bus you ride and where the crowds go in Hakone.
- Japanese visitors splitAtami Street Food: What Japanese Visitors Skip and Buy5,427 likes
In a 1,130-comment thread, Japanese viewers sort Atami's famous snack strip into clear winners and losers — and the losers are, awkwardly, the seafood.
includes “where locals go instead”