Explore things to do Explore Experiences Getting there Where to stay Kyoto Prefecture, located in the Kansai region of Japan, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, historic landmarks, and natural beauty. The capital city, Kyoto, served as the imperial capital for over a millennium, from 794 to 1868, and is home to numerous UNESCO […]
Explore things to do Explore Experiences Getting there Where to stay Kanagawa Prefecture (神奈川県) is one of Japan’s most dynamic and diverse regions, located just south of Tokyo. It blends modern cities, historical sites, coastal beauty, and natural landscapes, making it a must-visit destination for travelers. Some of the highlights of Kanagawa Prefecture include Hakone,
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Hiroshima prefecture is located in the south west region of Honshu (Japan’s main island). It is well known for the horrors which unfolded late into World War II, when the United States of America dropped an atomic bomb, on the capital city of Hiroshima, now with a population of 1.2 million people. 2.8 Million people
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Tokyo is Japan’s largest prefecture by population, despite the land area being one of the smallest. In total, the Tokyo city and metropolitan area has a population slightly under 13.2 Million people, but the wider Tokyo area contains a staggering 38,000,000 (approx.) People. Tokyo is the current capital of Japan, and has been since 1869.
Explore things to do Explore Experiences Getting there Where to stay Osaka is an incredible city and prefecture. There’s an abundance of things to do, culture to experience, and tastes to indulge in. The prefecture is home to nearly 9,000,000 people. Despite this, it’s ranked as the second smallest prefectures in terms of areas, making
Nara Prefecture in central Honshu, is one of Japan’s oldest prefectures, predating the Heian period. The Nara Period was from the year 710-794, ended when the Heian period began. The Imperial capital was located in Nara prefecture during that time. Nara is known world wide as ‘that place where the deer roam the streets’. And
Hyogo Prefecture is located in Kansai, along the Osaka bay. There is roughly 5.6 Million people who call Hyogo prefecture their home. Probably the most famous thing to come out of Hyogo, is the world-renowned ‘Kobe Beef’ which is considered to be one of the finest cuts of beef in the world! It isn’t cheap,
