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April 24, 2020
5 Reasons Why You Will Fall In Love With Japan
Japan. The Land of the Rising Sun. The Ancient World. A cornucopia of historical, cultural, religious, architectural, and culinary delights.
April 20, 2020
Why Japan Should Be Your No.1 Destination After The Lockdown
During the global pandemic, we’re all having to stay home and stay safe for good reason, but it’s also the perfect time to plan that once-in-a-lifetime holiday to Japan you always wanted to go on.
April 17, 2020
Fuji Excursion Limited Express Train: Direct Travel Between Shinjuku And Fuji
The Fuji Excursion Train train is a direct connection between Shinjuku, Tokyo and Fuji Kawaguchiko. Learn about the route, time table, JR Pass and more.
April 14, 2020
Expert Guide To Steam Trains In Japan
Japan may be famous for its high speed shinkansen, but the vintage steam trains in Japan are just as fascinating and you can even ride them too!
April 11, 2020
The Tokyo Olympics Has Been Moved To 2021: Here's What You Need To Know
The Tokyo Olympics may have been postponed to 2021, all the games will take place but what does it mean re-scheduling the Olympics by one year?
April 10, 2020
A Virtual Tour Of Japan’s Most Beautiful Spots
Being home bound does not mean having to stop exploring the world. Get inspired with this Virtual Tour of Japan’s Most Beautiful Spots using Google Street view.
April 8, 2020
Using The Jr Pass On The Hiroshima Sightseeing City Bus
Learn about how to use the JR Pass on the Hiroshima sight seeing bus. Including bus lines, time tables, bus stops and what the best sightseeing spots are.
April 6, 2020
The Wonders Of The Kii Peninsula
South of Osaka, the best places to visit in the Kii Peninsula include sacred shrines, white sand beaches and one of the best cherry blossom viewing spots.
April 3, 2020
Wakura Onsen: Japanese Bathing In The Mist
Wakura Onsen (和倉温泉) is a hot spring resort just north of Kanazawa and on the edge of Nanao Bay. Well known within Japan for its upscale and luxurious onsen.
April 2, 2020
How To Visit Uji With The Jr Pass
Nestled between Kyoto and Nara, travellers visit Uji for three main things: World Heritage sites, its green tea and its connetion to The Tale of Genji.
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