Off The Track Japan
Off The Track Japan is a company dedicated to helping people like you, explore the hidden gems of Japan. We’ve created an online Japan guide service, and all of our content on our website is free so anyone can read and learn about what Japan has to offer! We have everything from comprehensive guides on destinations all across Japan, to booking services for flights and accommodation, all in one place, so you don’t have to stress so much about planning your holiday – We’ve got you covered!
Personalized Travel Plans
Want to avoid the stress of planning your trip to Japan? Well we have you covered! Our personalized travel planning service allows for you to create the holiday that you want.
Travel Guides
We want to help you out as much as possible to make sure that your trips are as stress free as possible, so if you want to have a relaxed holiday, we have some travel guides you can download to your phone and explore the attractions you want, at your own pace.
Bookings
We have several travel partners and they are all here to help you out while planning your trip to Japan. No need to go to a travel agency as we have all you need to make your bookings on our website!
Latest Destinations
Mitsujo Kofun
Sitting behind the Saijo library in Higashi-Hiroshima, alongside the main road from Saijo station is the Mitsujo Kofun, a Kofun-period burial mound. The Kofun period, which lasted from about 300AD to 550AD, was known best of all for its enormous tumulus burial mounds made for its rulers, similar purpose as the pyramids in Egypt.
Izumo Taisha
Izumo Taisha is considered to be one of the most sacred shrines in Japan. Additionally, Izumo Taisha is considered to be one of the oldest shrines in Japan, as there is no accurate record of it's founding - however it is speculated to be somewhere between 300-700 A.D. Izumo Taisha offers an a cultural and historical experience to remember.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
The Kyoto Imperial Palace once served as the home for the Japanese emperor and the Imperial family, up until the Imperial Capital was moved to Tokyo by Emperor Meiji in 1868. The Imperial Palace has been moved around the city of Kyoto a couple times as the original palace had burnt down. The current rendition was built in 1855, and was only used into the late 1860’s.
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Useful Information
Pre-Departure
Click the above icon now to read up on the information which you might want to know before you leave for Japan.
How to Use Japanese Trains
Want to know the basics of how to use a Japanese Train? Not a problem, just click the icon and your on your way to learning how to use them!
Survival Japanese
Click the icon about to learn some Japanese which will help you survive in Japan!
Frequently Asked Questions
Ever heard some rumors about Japan that you aren't sure if they are true? Click the above icon to find out which ones are true and which aren't!
Renovation Notices
Nothing worse than spending a ton of money on getting to a destination, only to find out that it’s closed due to construction. To avoid this, click here now to go to the list of all major renovations currently underway in the main tourist areas of Japan.