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Staying on Miyajima: Your guide to an unforgettable overnight experience

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

Capsule Hotels – Are they worth it?

The pros and cons of staying at a capsule hotel

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

Shirahige Waterfalls

Cascading waterfalls with stunning blue water

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

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.

Find the best hotels near Universal Studios Japan. Where to stay near Universal Studios Japan

Where to stay near Universal Studios Japan

Find the best stays for your trip to USJ

Osaka Castle

Iconic landmark in Osaka

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

Temples

Discover Japan's Most Popular Temples

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

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

The foods and flavours 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

Shiraito falls, Shizouka Prefecture

Outdoor Attractions

Explore the beauty of Japan

Aquariums

Explore Japan's world renowned aquarium

Kumamoto Castle in Kumamoto Prefecture

Castles

Explore Japan's feudal past

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

Family Friendly Attractions

Fun for the whole family

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

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

Ferry for accessing Miyajima

Accessing Miyajima

How to get to the famous island of Miayjima

5 Facts About Japanese Trains

5 Facts About Japanese Trains

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Staying connected to the Internet is important while travelling Japan

Staying Connected With a Japan SIM Card

Get connected to Japan's Mobile Network

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

Mount Fuji is a stunning feature of Yamanashi and Shizouka Prefecture

The Top Rated Hotels With Views of Mount Fuji

Enjoy the best views of Mt. Fuji from the comfort of your...

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