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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.

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

What is the Best eSIM for Travelling Japan in 2026?

Helping you stay connected with the best eSIMs

Tokyo Go-Kart Tours

Cruise Through the Streets of Tokyo

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

Tokyo Treat Review, Harajuku Box laid out

TokyoTreat – Japan Delivered To Your Door

Japan delivered to your door

Find Your Interests In 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

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

Kumamoto Castle in Kumamoto Prefecture

Castles

Explore Japan's feudal past

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

The Hep Five Ferris Wheel in Osaka Prefecture

Amusement & Entertainment

Explore Japan's fun side

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

Temples

Discover Japan's Most Popular Temples

Aquariums

Explore Japan's world renowned aquarium

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

Family Friendly Attractions

Fun for the whole family

Japan Travel Tips, News & Articles

The bullet train luggage area is a great place to store luggage in Japan while you are travelling long distances

How to Use Trains

Use Japan's extensive Train Network Like a Local

Capsule Hotels – Are they worth it?

The pros and cons of staying at a capsule hotel

Hakone Shrine torii

Accessing Hakone from Tokyo

How to get to Hakone From Tokyo

Ferry for accessing Miyajima

Accessing Miyajima

How to get to the famous island of Miayjima

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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