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Handy information on your travel options between the two cities. Bullet train, bus and more!
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Finding Your Way Around Osaka-Umeda Station
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May 2023: Top Cheapo Events Around Japan
Giant battling kites, a thousand-samurai march, flower festivals and more!
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Children’s Celebrations in Japan
Get ready for Children's Day on May 5, and find out where to find colorful carp streamers called koinobori.
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Touring Abandoned Hashima Island (Gunkanjima or Battleship Island)
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April 2023: Top Events Around Japan
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The Philosopher’s Path: A Spiritual, Seasonal Stroll
Think about adding this walk to your itinerary.
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The Best Places to See the Cherry Blossoms in Japan
Do you prefer to paddle past the cherry blossoms or to gaze at romantic nighttime illuminations?
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Guide to Seeing Geisha, Geiko and Maiko in Kyoto
How and where to experience one of Japan's most elegant traditions.
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Cherry Blossoms in Kyoto: The 14 Best Sakura Spots
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Getting from Kansai International Airport to Osaka
You’ll be able to look down and see Osaka when flying into Kansai International Airport. Japan’s second largest city …
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2023 Japan Cherry Blossom Forecast
Find out when's best to see sakura in all the major cities around the country.
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March 2023: Top Events Around Japan
Plum blossoms, spring festivals, the Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka and more!
Events
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Koinobori at Ōboke Gorge
View the iconic koi carp streamers hanging above Yoshino River at Ōboke Gorge.
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Hiroshima Toukasan Yukata Festival
Hiroshima Toukasan Matsuri is a yukata festival. Yukata are the light and often bright kimonos worn by both men and women in Japan during the warm summer months. The Toukasan Festival marks the …
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Kanazawa Hyakumangoku Festival
One of Kanazawa's top annual festivals, held over three days.
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Tohoku Jibiiru (Craft Beer) Festival
Taking place in Akita City, this beer festival features brewers from the northern part of Honshu. Brewers in attendance include North Island from Hokkaido, Iwate-kura, Tazawa-ko and the host …
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Horikawa Festival
The two days of the Horikawa festival feature quite different but equally impressive processions. Schedule Day one features an after-dark procession with taiko drums accompanying a parade of …
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HOTEL MYSTAYS Sapporo Susukino
HOTEL MYSTAYS Sapporo Susukino is located in Sapporo's downtown area. It is ten minutes' walk from Susukino Subway Station, and just over an hour from New Chitose Airport by express train. The hotel is within walking distance of the urban oasis …
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VISION GLAMPING Resort & Spa Yamanakako
Camp in style — with an air-conditioned tent, hot spring & views of Mt Fuji.
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Hotel Épinard Nasu
The Hotel Épinard Nasu is in the countryside, half an hour from Nasu Shiobara Station in Tochigi. A shuttle bus will transfer guests to the hotel from the station, and a direct shuttle is also available from Tokyo Station and Ikebukuro Station. …
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Get a Discount on Kimono Rental in Kyoto
Enjoy sightseeing in historical Kyoto while wearing a traditional kimono. Rent your outfit from …
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