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Japan is a country of endless discovery. From Tokyo’s neon streets to tranquil temples in Kyoto to the tropical beaches of Okinawa in the south, this is a collection of our favourite stories, itineraries and travel tips to help you plan your trip to Japan.
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Arriving in Japan
These 3 things will make your life so much easier as you explore this amazing country.
Japan Food Guide
Japanese food is one of the most diverse in the world, but Okinawa takes it even further!
Driving Guide To Japan
Get from A to B safely with our driving guide to Japanese road rules.
Best Experiences
Planning Tips & Resources
- Where to stay in Tokyo, Japan
- How to get from Tokyo to Okinawa
- Best hotels in Kyoto
- 3 places to visit – recommendations from a wagyu masterchef
- Find the best Hokkaido hotel deals
- How to hire a car in Japan
Latest Stories
3 regions to visit in Japan recommended by a top wagyu chef
Wagyu expert and avid traveller, Chef Hisato Hamada, lets us in on his top places to visit in Japan beyond Tokyo. Chef Hisato spent his childhood years in Sydney, from ages six to 10, so sees the harbour city as the perfect place to bring his ramen restaurant, Mashi No…
3 things you need when you arrive in Japan
Travelling in Japan is – in a word – suberashii. Wonderful. But like all new places to visit, there are a few things we wish we’d known about before we arrived in Japan. Here are three things that will make your time in the Land of the Rising Sun even…
How to get to Okinawa and why it’s worth the effort
With its tropical weather, Hawaii-like shores and unique culture, Okinawa offers the perfect mix of island time and Japanese sophistication. But how do you get there? Okinawa is Japan’s most southerly prefecture. Its string-of-pearl archipelago reaches almost within sight of the shores of Taiwan. And its ancient culture makes it…
The heart of Okinawa: what are Power Spots and how do you find them?
The moment you arrive in Tokyo you feel instantly energised. Perhaps this sensation it’s the life of the city. Or maybe there’s another, more spiritual reason for this sensation. And it’s something not limited to Tokyo alone. Have you ever arrived in a place and felt that burden of long-haul…
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