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Staying on Miyajima: Your guide to an unforgettable overnight experience

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

Staying connected to the Internet is important while travelling Japan

Staying Connected With a Japan SIM Card

Get connected to Japan's Mobile Network

Owakudani steam vents, Owakudani Hikone

Owakudani

Geothermal attraction with Mt. Fuji Views

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

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

Overtourism in Japan is a serious problem, particularily are instagram spots such as Senso-ji Temple, in Tokyo.

What to expect on your trip to Japan

Tips & helpful information for first time visitors

Osaka Castle

Iconic landmark in Osaka

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

Family Friendly Attractions

Fun for the whole family

Kumamoto Castle in Kumamoto Prefecture

Castles

Explore Japan's feudal past

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

The Hep Five Ferris Wheel in Osaka Prefecture

Amusement & Entertainment

Explore Japan's fun side

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

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

The foods and flavours of Japan

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

Temples

Discover Japan's Most Popular Temples

Fushimi inari Shrine

Shrines

Explore Japan's famous Shinto shrines.

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

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

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

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

Temples

Shiraito falls, Shizouka Prefecture

Outdoor Attractions

Japan Travel Tips, News & Articles

Hakone Shrine torii

Accessing Hakone from Tokyo

How to get to Hakone From Tokyo

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

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

Asakusa (Senso-ji Temple), Asakusa Temple

Iconic Japan – All the major hot spots you need to see!

Japan's most viral destinations

Fushimi Inari shrine at Senbon Torii

Top 5 Things to See and Do in Kyoto

The 5 most iconic sites of Kyoto

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