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Staying on Miyajima: Your guide to an unforgettable overnight experience

Stay overnight on one of Japan's most sacred...

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Arakurayama Sengen Park

Iconic view of Mt.Fuji

the Shinkansen is a popular way to get around in Japan with the JR Pass. Is the JR Pass worth it in 2026.

Is the JR Pass worth it in 2026

All you need to know about the JR Pass

Shirahige Falls, one of the many Off The track Japan destinations

Shirahige Waterfalls

Cascading waterfalls with stunning blue water

Owakudani steam vents, Owakudani Hikone

Owakudani

Geothermal attraction with Mt. Fuji Views

Tokyo Go-Kart Tours

Cruise Through the Streets of Tokyo

Itsukushima Shrine, one of the top attractions visited when people are looking for the best hotels on Miyajima.

The Best Hotels On Miyajima

Find the best stays for your trip to Miyajima

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Whether it's finding out where to put your luggage, or staying connected to the Internet, We have numerous articles offering practical travel tips to help make your trip to Japan smooth and easy.
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Find your Interests in Japan

One of the the many stone lanterns at Kenroku-en garden, with a calm lake in the background, Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture

Gardens & Parks

Japan's stunning gardens and parks

Ramen is one of the most famous Japanese noodle dishes, characterised by thin wheat noodles served in a savoury broth.

Japanese Food

The foods and flavours of Japan

Kumamoto Castle in Kumamoto Prefecture

Castles

Explore Japan's feudal past

Aquariums

Explore Japan's world renowned aquarium

Fushimi inari Shrine

Shrines

Explore Japan's famous Shinto shrines.

The Hep Five Ferris Wheel in Osaka Prefecture

Amusement & Entertainment

Explore Japan's fun side

One of the visually striking Nebuta floats at the Nebuta Museum Wa Rasse in Aomori Prefecture, one of the premier things to see and do in Aomori Prefecture.

Museums

Explore Japan's history and culture

Kinkaku ji , or the Golden Temple, is a premier destination in Kyoto.

Temples

Discover Japan's Most Popular Temples

Shiraito falls, Shizouka Prefecture

Outdoor Attractions

Explore the beauty of Japan

Ramen is one of the most famous Japanese noodle dishes, characterised by thin wheat noodles served in a savoury broth.

Japanese Food

Kumamoto Castle in Kumamoto Prefecture

Castles

Kitanomaru Park is a popular cherry blossom spot, and is a great family friendly destination

Family Friendly Attractions

Fushimi inari Shrine

Shrines

One of the the many stone lanterns at Kenroku-en garden, with a calm lake in the background, Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture

Gardens & Parks

The Hep Five Ferris Wheel in Osaka Prefecture

Amusement & Entertainment

Kinkaku ji , or the Golden Temple, is a premier destination in Kyoto.

Temples

One of the visually striking Nebuta floats at the Nebuta Museum Wa Rasse in Aomori Prefecture, one of the premier things to see and do in Aomori Prefecture.

Museums

Shiraito falls, Shizouka Prefecture

Outdoor Attractions

Japan Travel Tips, News & Articles

From extremely humid temperatures, to unusually busy attractions, there are times where travelling Japan might not be good.

When You Shouldn’t Visit Japan

What you should be aware of being booking your flights

Capsule Hotels – Are they worth it?

The pros and cons of staying at a capsule hotel

Asakusa (Senso-ji Temple), Asakusa Temple

Top 5 Things to do in Tokyo

Make your trip unforgettable with these 5 must sees

Ramen is a popular noodle dish in Japan

Dining Etiquette

Japanese Table Manners

Types of Accommodation in Japan

Your guide to the different types of hotels in Japan

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