Family Travel

Postnatal Care Hotels in Japan — Our Stay at Mamma Levata

Wondering what a postnatal care hotel in Japan is like? We stayed at Mamma Levata in Tokyo — here’s what to expect, what’s included, and why Japanese postpartum care hotels are worth it for new moms.

2026.06.14

Baby LifeFamily TravelHealth & Daily CareJapanese Traditions

How We Keep Our Baby Cool in Japan’s Hot and Humid Summer

Japanese summers are no joke. The heat and humidity arrive early and stay late — and with a baby who cannot regulate bod...

2026.06.05

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Our Omiyamairi at Suwa Taisha — A First Shrine Visit With a 4–5 Month Old Baby

In Japan, omiyamairi (お宮参り) is a traditional shrine visit to introduce a newborn to the local deity and pray for the bab...

2026.05.31

Baby LifeFamily TravelJapanese Traditions

Japanese Nursing Rooms Were Better Than We Expected

Before having a baby, we did not realize how baby-friendly many public spaces in Japan could be.One thing that surprised...

2026.05.13

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Staying at Nunohan Ryokan with a Baby

A Traditional Japanese Ryokan That Felt Very Baby-Friendly for Traveling with a 4–5-Month-Old InfantThis time, I’d like ...

2026.05.11

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Traveling on the Azusa Express With a Baby in Japan

This time, I’d like to share our experience riding the Azusa Express with our 4–5-month-old baby.It was our baby’s first...

2026.05.11

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Traveling in Japan With a Baby Is Easier Than We Expected

Before becoming parents, we worried that traveling with a baby in Japan would be stressful and difficult.But after actua...

2026.05.11

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