A comprehensive Kyoto top attractions list — so you don't miss out on any of the beauty, wonder and entertainment the ancient capital has to offer.
More than just its famous floating torii gate - Miyajima is rich with spectacular views, breath-taking walking routes and fun festivals.
Yes—you can still race (safely) through the streets of Osaka.
For a window into old Japan, Kansai's neon-lit cities and lantern-lit temples are only a train ride away!
The Nagamachi Samurai District is chock full of museums, preserved homes and ruins showing off the life of the famed warrior class.
Slip into something traditional.
The Iya Valley vine bridges are a breathtaking sight, but there's more to explore in the area in the way of traditional villages and onsen views.
A stunner of a place, mixing ancient and modern in a relatively compact area, with some of the finest ramen.
Discover Sendai, one of the biggest cities in Japan and an easy 90 minutes from Tokyo.
The streets of Shinsekai, Osaka were designed with the future in mind, but are full of the charm of years gone by.
We experiment with "alternating travel" to explore Kyoto. First we turn right, then left, then right and so on...here's what we found along the way!
