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January 10, 2020
The Best 7 Day Japan Itinerary For First Time Visitors
The best 7-day Japan itinerary for first time visitors, by experienced Japan travelers. Experience the best stops of Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka.
November 15, 2019
5 Day Hokkaido Rail Itinerary (Hokkaido Rail Pass / Jr Pass)
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.
July 22, 2019
Japan By Rail Ebook
Japan by Rail eBook, is the ultimate travel guide for going to Japan. Explore in depth expert advice, itineraries, travel tips and much more.
January 12, 2018
21 Day Jr Pass Recommended Itinerary: Kanto, Kansai And Kyushu
Here is our expert recommended itinerary for the 21 day JR Pass. Visiting Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshima and Kyushu.
August 25, 2015
Family Trip With The Japan Rail Pass: Tokyo, Kyoto And Osaka.
From time to time people ask us: what are the best places to visit in Japan are for a family with kids. Get our recommended 14-day itinerary here.
May 18, 2015
Tohoku And Hokkaido With The Jr Pass
Explore north of Tokyo using the Japan Rail Pass. Visiting the best places in Tohoku, Hokkaido and northern Japan have to offer.
February 3, 2015
14 Sample Itnerary: Tokyo, Kyoto, Hiroshima, Kyushu And Osaka.
Example itinerary for the 14 day JR Pass. From Tokyo going all the way down to Kyushu, visiting Kyoto, Hiroshima, Kyushu, Himeji and Osaka.
January 22, 2015
7 Day Sample Itinerary: Tokyo Kyoto Nara
Combining both modern and traditional Japan, this 7 day itinerary is perfect for first time travellers who want to get a taste of Japan.
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