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Staying on Miyajima: Your guide to an unforgettable overnight experience

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

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

Shirahige Waterfalls

Cascading waterfalls with stunning blue water

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

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Arakurayama Sengen Park

Iconic view of Mt.Fuji

Osaka Castle

Iconic landmark in Osaka

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

Beppu Hot Springs in Oita Prefecture

7 Beppu Hells (Jigoku)

Famous Hot Spring City

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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

Fushimi inari Shrine

Shrines

Explore Japan's famous Shinto shrines.

Shiraito falls, Shizouka Prefecture

Outdoor Attractions

Explore the beauty of Japan

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

Family Friendly Attractions

Fun for the whole family

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

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

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

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

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

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

Koyasan temple Lodging Monks

Temple Lodging

Stay overnight in a Buddhist temple

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

A vending machine at Chiba Station

Japanese Vending Machines

Learn why Japanese vending machines are everywhere

Overtourism in Japan is a serious problem, particularily are instagram spots such as Senso-ji Temple, in Tokyo.

Overtourism in Japan – Why, and What You Can Do to Still Enjoy Your Trip

The basics of overtourism in Japan

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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