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Staying on Miyajima: Your guide to an unforgettable overnight experience

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

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

Staying connected to the Internet is important while travelling Japan

Staying Connected With a Japan SIM Card

Get connected to Japan's Mobile Network

Niseko is Japan's Premier Ski Area

Niseko

Japan's Premier Ski Feild

Owakudani steam vents, Owakudani Hikone

Owakudani

Geothermal attraction with Mt. Fuji Views

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

Shirahige Waterfalls

Cascading waterfalls with stunning blue water

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

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

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

Temples

Discover Japan's Most Popular Temples

Shiraito falls, Shizouka Prefecture

Outdoor Attractions

Explore the beauty of 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

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

Fushimi inari Shrine

Shrines

Explore Japan's famous Shinto shrines.

Kumamoto Castle in Kumamoto Prefecture

Castles

Explore Japan's feudal past

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

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

Shiraito falls, Shizouka Prefecture

Outdoor Attractions

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

Temples

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

Japan Travel Tips, News & Articles

A vending machine at Chiba Station

Japanese Vending Machines

Learn why Japanese vending machines are everywhere

Ishikawa Prefecture suffered a massive 7.6 magnitude earthquake on

Ishikawa Prefecture suffers massive New Years Earthquake

New Years Day 2024

coin lockers in train stations are a great place to store luggage in Japan

Where to Store Luggage in Japan

Your guide to travelling Japan unincumbered

Ramen is a popular noodle dish in Japan

The Japanese noodle dishes that you have to try!

Japan's top noodle dishes

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

Rental Cars

Key information for renting cars in Japan

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