Blog posts

The year of 2020 is a very promising year to visit Japan. We'll give you the best 10 reasons why you should visit Japan in 2020.

Ryokan provide a way for travelers visiting Japan to enjoy a more immersive experience. But, Ryokan can vary greatly, and therefore it may be difficult to determine which is the right choice for you.

Dining in Japan follows a specific set of rules when it comes to greetings, chopsticks, drinking, and paying the bill. Following these guidelines will ensure you have a positive dining experience.

When you visit a host household in Japan, you should know that there are rules of Japanese etiquette that all visitors are expected to follow. This guide will provide context and actionable advice.

Traveling to a different country for business affairs can feel like a daunting task — but it doesn’t have to be. By understanding proper Japanese business etiquette, you don't have to worry.

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.

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.

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.