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Staying on Miyajima: Your guide to an unforgettable overnight experience

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

Osaka Castle

Iconic landmark in Osaka

7 Beppu Hells (Jigoku)

Famous Hot Spring City

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

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

Staying connected to the Internet is important while travelling Japan

Staying Connected With a Japan SIM Card

Get connected to Japan's Mobile Network

Find the best hotels near Universal Studios Japan. Where to stay near Universal Studios Japan

Where to stay near Universal Studios Japan

Find the best stays for your trip to USJ

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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

Kumamoto Castle in Kumamoto Prefecture

Castles

Explore Japan's feudal past

Aquariums

Explore Japan's world renowned aquarium

The Hep Five Ferris Wheel in Osaka Prefecture

Amusement & Entertainment

Explore Japan's fun side

Shiraito falls, Shizouka Prefecture

Outdoor Attractions

Explore the beauty of Japan

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

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

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

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

Bicycles are a great way to explore Japan, but Japan treats bikes differently than most countries.

Cycling in Japan – What you might want to know

General rules of thumb for cycling in Japan

Respecting Geisha

Respecting Geisha

How to admire Geisha culture respectfully

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

Tourists exploring Japan,It's important to learn travel etiquette in Japan to help you travel Japan without causing issues

Travel Etiquette

Respectfully explore Japan

A red temple in Kyoto city, with several tourists around, staying at the hotels in Kyoto

Kyoto Tourist Tax

Additional Fees to those staying in Kyoto

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