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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

Staying connected to the Internet is important while travelling Japan

Staying Connected With a Japan SIM Card

Get connected to Japan's Mobile Network

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Arakurayama Sengen Park

Iconic view of Mt.Fuji

Osaka Castle

Iconic landmark in Osaka

Niseko is Japan's Premier Ski Area

Niseko

Japan's Premier Ski Feild

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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

Aquariums

Explore Japan's world renowned aquarium

Shiraito falls, Shizouka Prefecture

Outdoor Attractions

Explore the beauty of Japan

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

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

Temples

Discover Japan's Most Popular Temples

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

Family Friendly Attractions

Fun for the whole family

Fushimi inari Shrine

Shrines

Explore Japan's famous Shinto 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

Explore Japan's history and culture

The Hep Five Ferris Wheel in Osaka Prefecture

Amusement & Entertainment

Explore Japan's fun side

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

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 Narita Express, or N'Ex is a popular option from Narita Airport to Tokyo Station

Narita Airport to/from Tokyo

Your guide to getting to and from Narita Airport

The Hiroshima Castle Keep

Hiroshima Castle keep closes for good after 68-years

The iconic structure closes doors to the public

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

Hakone Shrine torii

Accessing Hakone from Tokyo

How to get to Hakone From Tokyo

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