I’ve Died and Gone to Otaku Heaven! Kyoto’s International Manga Museum

Calling all Otakus! Are you an anime and manga fan? Are you planning your next big Japan trip? There are a number of places that every otaku needs to have on their bucket-list when visiting Japan. Most of them tend to be in Tokyo, such as Akihabara or Odaiba, but there is a hidden gem in Japan’s old capital of Kyoto.

Kyoto’s International Manga Museum is a must-see for any otaku, where you can spend all day relaxing with a good manga and some delicious food. Or why don’t you try out some of the hands-on exhibitions or classes that are offered?

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Unlock the Charm of Shiga: A Day of Pottery, Culture, and Culinary Delights with YUTours

Venturing solo across multiple countries and extensively within Japan’s borders, I consider myself an avid traveler. However, an exceptional journey was rendered more enriching and insightful by YUTours, an expert-guided experience uncovering the depths of Shiga Prefecture. This cultural treasure trove was amazing throughout thanks to YUTours’ well-versed staff, boasting profound knowledge in Japanese culture and a hold on insider details that truly amplified the journey’s richness.

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