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Staying on Miyajima: Your guide to an unforgettable overnight experience

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

Owakudani steam vents, Owakudani Hikone

Owakudani

Geothermal attraction with Mt. Fuji Views

Nara, the Capital of Nara Prefecture, is the former first capital city of Japan.

Nara

Japan's first capital, known as a place where the deer roam free.

Niseko is Japan's Premier Ski Area

Niseko

Japan's Premier Ski Feild

A person in front of a hot spring bath, at a ryokan in Hakone. Ryokans in Hakone are world renowned, and we highly recommend staying at one.

5+ Things you’ll regret skipping in Japan

Getting the most out of your trip

Beppu Hot Springs in Oita Prefecture

7 Beppu Hells (Jigoku)

Famous Hot Spring City

Staying connected to the Internet is important while travelling Japan

Staying Connected With a Japan SIM Card

Get connected to Japan's Mobile Network

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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

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

Family Friendly Attractions

Fun for the whole family

Aquariums

Explore Japan's world renowned aquarium

Kumamoto Castle in Kumamoto Prefecture

Castles

Explore Japan's feudal past

Shiraito falls, Shizouka Prefecture

Outdoor Attractions

Explore the beauty of Japan

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

The Hep Five Ferris Wheel in Osaka Prefecture

Amusement & Entertainment

Explore Japan's fun side

Fushimi inari Shrine

Shrines

Explore Japan's famous Shinto shrines.

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

Kumamoto Castle in Kumamoto Prefecture

Castles

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

Family Friendly Attractions

The Hep Five Ferris Wheel in Osaka Prefecture

Amusement & Entertainment

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

Gardens & Parks

Fushimi inari Shrine

Shrines

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

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

Temples

Japan Travel Tips, News & Articles

a pile of suitcases, where to store luggage in Japan

What to Book Before Arriving in Japan

When and what to book ahead of your trip

Tourists exploring Japan,It's important to learn travel etiquette in Japan to help you travel Japan without causing issues

Travel Etiquette

Respectfully explore Japan

Lake Ashinoko, which surrounds Hakone, with Hakone Shrine floating on the shore, Mount Fuji in the background, Kanagawa Prefecture. It is one of the top 5 things to do in Hakone

Top 5 Things to do in Hakone

Explore the best of Hakone

A hole in the wall ramen shop, where dining etiquette truly matters, as seats are often sparse and turnover quickly. Knowing what you can and can't eat in Japan is important, japan allergy information is contained in this article.

Can I eat it? Navigating Japan with Food Allergies

Eating in Japan with food allergies

Getting a Japan Rail Pass is the easiest way to explore Japan, and see some of Japans natural attractions, and getting a JR Pass is one of our tips for travelling to Japan.

Japan Rail Pass

Unlock Japan with the Japan Rail Pass

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