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Staying on Miyajima: Your guide to an unforgettable overnight experience

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

Kyoto Station, Hotels near Kyoto Station

The Top 5 Best Hotels Near Kyoto Station

Find the best stay on your next trip to Kyoto

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.

What is the Best eSIM for Travelling Japan in 2026?

Helping you stay connected with the best eSIMs

Tokyo Treat Review, Harajuku Box laid out

TokyoTreat – Japan Delivered To Your Door

Japan delivered to your door

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

Capsule Hotels – Are they worth it?

The pros and cons of staying at a capsule hotel

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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.
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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

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

Kumamoto Castle in Kumamoto Prefecture

Castles

Explore Japan's feudal past

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

The Hep Five Ferris Wheel in Osaka Prefecture

Amusement & Entertainment

Explore Japan's fun side

Fushimi inari Shrine

Shrines

Explore Japan's famous Shinto shrines.

Aquariums

Explore Japan's world renowned aquarium

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

Temples

Discover Japan's Most Popular Temples

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

Shiraito falls, Shizouka Prefecture

Outdoor Attractions

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

Temples

Japan Travel Tips, News & Articles

For many first time travellers to Japan, you might have many questions about Japan, or need some clarification on the subject. Here's how we can help.

Frequently Asked Questions About Japan

Most commonly asked questions

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

Rent a car in Japan and unlock so much more of the country.

Rental Cars

Key information for renting cars in Japan

Japanese convenience store at night, one of the many places to find wifi in Japan

Why Japanese Convenience Stores Are The Best

Why Konbini's are so beloved

Sakurajima in Kagoshima Prefecture is one of Japan's most scenic destinations. Tucked away in Southern Japan, this beautiful location is the sight of an active volcano.

In Awe: Explore 10+ of Japan’s Most Scenic Destinations

The most scenic destinations in Japan

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