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June 1, 2020
The Ultimate Guide To Kyoto’s Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine
Visiting Japan’s shrines and temples is the perfect way to connect with this beautiful country’s ancient culture and spiritual beliefs.
May 29, 2020
Expert Guide To Odaiba In Tokyo
Odaiba (お台場) is the most modern part of Tokyo, build on a reclaimed island in Tokyo Bay. Just getting there is like stepping into the future.
May 17, 2020
Experiencing The Gion Matsuri Festival In Kyoto
Lighting up the city of Kyoto each July is Gion Matsuri, one of the most famous festivals in Japan and Seeing the Gion Festival is a great experience for visitors to Kyoto.
May 12, 2020
Japan Rail Café By Jr East
JR East has opened the Japan Rail Café in Tokyo Station. Drop in to get tips for rail travel around Japan, meet new people from all over the world.
May 9, 2020
Visit Osaka Castle
Osaka Castle is a must-visit on any trip to Kansai. Learn a bit about its history, how to access Osaka Castle, how to buy tickets and more.
May 4, 2020
Everything You Need To Know About Tokyo’s Tsukiji Fish Market
Although there's plenty to do in Tokyo, one of the city’s most continuously popular tourist attractions was the Tsukiji Fish Market.
May 1, 2020
Visiting Universal Studios Japan
Universal studios Japan (USJ), is the largest amusement park in Osaka. Learn about ticket prices, day passes, attractions, money saving tips and park access.
April 30, 2020
14 Day Japan Itinerary: Tokyo, Kyoto, Hiroshima And Hakone
To help you plan the trip, we’ve created this 14-day Japan itinerary that includes Tokyo, Kyoto, Hiroshima and Fuji-Hakone.
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 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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