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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

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

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.

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

Shirahige Waterfalls

Cascading waterfalls with stunning blue water

What is the Best eSIM for Travelling Japan in 2026?

Helping you stay connected with the best eSIMs

Travel Information

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Travel Tips

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.
Travel Tips

Find your Interests in 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Temples

Shiraito falls, Shizouka Prefecture

Outdoor Attractions

Japan Travel Tips, News & Articles

The Narita Skyliner going over a bridge, heading from Narita Airport to Tokyo.

Narita Skyliner

Your guide to the Narita Skyliner

Respecting Geisha

Respecting Geisha : How to not be a S#!t Tourist

How to admire Geisha culture respectfully

Abeno Harukas, Umeda Sky Building or Tsutenkaku? Choosing Osaka’s Best Observation Deck

Explore Osaka's 3 Main Observation Decks

Sapporo Snow Festival

Where to stay in Sapporo for the Sapporo Snow Festival

Find the best hotels in Sapporo

Tokyo Treat Review, Harajuku Box laid out

TokyoTreat – Japan Delivered To Your Door

Japan delivered to your door

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