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Gamers visiting Japan is practically a pilgrimage to the promised land. The country is home to Nintendo, Sony and Sega, and hundreds of arcades, is the centre of today’s global gamings industry.

Onsen are Japanese hot springs that have strong cultural significance. Onsen vary in price, regulations, and amenities, so it is important to pick the right one for you.

Japan is the perfect place for eco-friendly and sustainable travel as we will explain how travel friendly, why trains are amazing for eco friendly travel and what activities are eco-friendly.

Visit Himeji: learn about the magnificent Himeji Castle and surrounding garden, what to do in Himeji, where to eat and how to get to Himeji using the Japan Rail Pass.

Tourists with tattoos may not realize that showing their tattoos in Japan can be a sign of disrespect. It’s important to be aware of the places that do and don’t accept those with visible tattoos.

Japan has cultural rules that many foreign travelers may not know about, including tipping, bowing and footwear etiquette. Learning these rules, can enhance your trip and show respect for the culture.

Mindfulness and meditation are more popular than ever in today’s increasingly busy and fast-paced world and what better way to rediscover your inner peace and serenity than by travelling to Japan?

The Kyushu Shinkansen (九州新幹線 Kyūshū Shinkansen) is the high speed bullet train line from Hakata down to Kagoshima-Chuo. Learn about the Kyushu Shinkansen line, trains, schedule, map, future and more.

Hokkaidō (北海道) is Japan’s northernmost island, best known for its unspoiled nature and breathtaking scenery. The landscape of Hokkaido is everchanging by the season.

Ramen isn’t just a food in Japan. It’s a way of life. Japan is a world-renowned destination for food lovers everywhere and even if you're not a Ramen Maniac, a stopover for Ramen is a must do.