Enjoy sightseeing in historical Kyoto while wearing a traditional kimono. Rent your outfit from well-known store Yumeyakata for a discounted rate, English and Chinese language support, and assistance with dressing and accessories. The store is […]
Details and PurchaseExperience the famous Hashima Island, also known as Battleship Island, off the coast of Nagasaki. Take a tour with a professional guide to see the abandoned ruins of this island that was once a coal mine, now a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site.
Details and PurchaseGet your tickets for Gion Matsuri in Kyoto before they sell out! The famous grand festival of Yasaka Jinja Shrine, one of the biggest 'matsuri' in Japan.
Details and PurchaseInterested in geisha and maiko? Then this is the tour for you! You will visit several different geisha districts in Kyoto and learn all about these elegant, traditional entertainers. See shrines that are associated with geisha, and try to spot a […]
Details and PurchaseEnjoy a three-day guided tour of Yamadera, Ginzan Onsen and Mount Gassan. Experience tea ceremony, plus kimono-wearing and soba noodle-making. Includes accommodation and meals!
Details and PurchaseExperience two of the most famous winter festivals in Japan—the legendary Sapporo Snow Festival and the Otaru Snow Light Path Festival. The package includes three nights at a hotel, two full-course dinners and day tours to both snow festivals as […]
Details and PurchaseA conveniently-located branch of popular hotel chain MyStays. Very close to Shin-Osaka Station (for easy Shinkansen access), the hotel offers comfortable rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Free wifi and decent on-site restaurant. Full title is Hotel […]
A comfortable hotel just 600m from JR Sendai Station. En-suite bathroom, free wifi and 24-hour reception. A popular choice that's perfect for business, family or solo travel.
A charming hostel that offers private and dorm rooms. A stone's throw from Hokkaido University. Free wifi. Enjoy your coffee on the rooftop terrace!
A branch of the popular MyStays hotel chain two minutes from Sapporo Station. Clean, tidy and highly rated on travel sites. En-suite bathrooms, free wifi, and breakfast buffet.
A very popular hostel in Sapporo. Clean, modern and conveniently located near the Kita 24-jo Subway Station. Choose from a Western or Japanese-style dormitory. Free wifi, and free breakfast too!
This backpackers-style hostel is conveniently located near Kencho-Mae Station in Naha. They have a super deal where you can stay a night for ONE YEN if it's your birthday month (you'll need to show proof), or 1,000 yen/night for your group. This […]
Beautiful family run private onsen and ryokan. Home cooked local Japanese fare, by your own personal chef over a traditional Japanese Sunken Hearth. Good value deluxe experience, from 18,900yen per person per night. Best price by booking direct […]
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