Letters from Japan
by Burcu BasarLetters from Japan
About the Substack
Travel news, stories, and photography from Japan and beyond, delivered once a month to your inbox, with more features for paid subscribers and print club members.
Free Subscription Benefits
- Monthly letters from Japan
Paid Subcription Benefits
- Daily travel diaries from select trips: (ex: Hiking the Kyoto Trail, A Winter Trip to Hokkaido, Onsen Hopping Through Tohoku)
- Direct access if you would like to discuss your trip plans for Japan (email or zoom) (for annual subscribers only)
- Itinerary & tips focused posts (ex: Autumn Colors Trip to Aomori, Tokyo Eateries: The Non-Gourmet Version, Japan Trip Planning Q&A)
Paid Subscription Plans
- $50 a year
- $5 a month
About Burcu Basar
From Istanbul, Turkey & based in Tokyo, Japan. Travel writing & photography.
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