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March 22, 2021
Sanzen-in Temple (三千院) is a national treasure and heritage sights located in the village of Ohara, about one hour north of Kyoto by public transport.


March 19, 2021
Budgeting Tips: What Does The Cost Of A Trip To Japan Look Like
The expection is that a trip to Japan is super expensive, yet Japan is surprisingly affordable. This post gives a breakdown of what to expect in terms of cost.


March 12, 2021
Togetsukyo Bridge Kyoto: Bridge Over The Moon River
Togetsukyo (渡月橋), is a wood built bridge over the Oi river and one of Kyoto’s iconic landmarks located in the Arashiyama district.


March 8, 2021
Daigoji Temple In Kyoto
Daigoji (醍醐寺) is a massive temple complex that extends over an entire mountain side to the southeast of Kyoto.


March 4, 2021
The 7 Perks Of The Japan Rail Pass That You May Not Know About
In addition to unlimited travel, the pass includes a variety of perks that are less known but just as handy. Find out more on these advantages to the JR Pass.


February 18, 2021
Futabanosato Walking Trail
The Futabanosato Walking Trail is a 10km long hiking path following 16 different historical sites in Hiroshima.


February 17, 2021
Guide To Visiting Takao, Kyoto
Takao (高雄) is a remote mountain valley about 1 hour north of Kyoto. Famous for its three historic temples and beautiful natural scenery.


February 16, 2021
10 Insider Tips For Using The Japan Rail Pass
We’ve asked our most frequent users what tips they would give first time travellers to Japan when it comes to using the Japan Rail Pass.


February 15, 2021
Okasa Expo ’70 Commemorative Park Access And Visitor Details
The Osaka Expo '70 Park offers a wonderful variety of activities for visitors, from lovely gardens to museums and shopping.


February 9, 2021
Grand Front Osaka: Perfect For Shopping And More
Grand Front Osaka offers world-class restaurants, international brand stores and other great additions that make this a must when in Osaka.
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