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The ultimate guide to Japan travel
The ultimate guide to Japan travel
The ultimate guide to Japan travel
Kyoto is so much more than just sightseeing. Join a tea ceremony, learn to wear a kimono, and more.
Finally! The iconic torii gate of Miyajima can now be seen after more than three years undercover.
A list of beautiful places for viewing beautiful Kyoto autumn leaves, plus day trip ideas to Nara, Wakayama and Shiga Prefectures.
With shrines, temples, parks and amazing views, Nara makes for a stress-free wandering experience, with no buses to catch nor busy roads to navigate.
For those looking to avoid the crowds in Nara, Hasedera Temple is a great day trip from Nara, Kyoto or Osaka.
Featuring an iconic horizontal pine tree, sweeping views of Kyoto, and some glorious cherry blossoms, Yoshiminedera is a magical escape to a quiet and more contemplative side of Kyoto.
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.
Mount Koya is one of the holiest and most beautiful places in Japan. Check out our guide for essential attractions, accommodation and transport info.
The Shikoku Pilgrimage is one of the most famous pilgrimage routes in Japan. It's a 1,200 kilometer journey that covers 88 temples in the Shikoku region.
Walk, hike, and cycle through some of Japan’s most iconic nature and enjoy some of the freshest and tastiest seafood, beef and sake the country has to offer.
Himeji Castle, mountaintop temples, stunning gardens and more!
Perfect if you want to see some unusual sights, the festivals of Chubu bring some intensity to an otherwise peaceful and natural setting—ideal for a true adventure into Japan.
Tohoku and Hokkaido give a real feel of rural Japan. With untouched scenery and a peaceful atmosphere, you can escape from everyday life and experience the real traditions of Japan!
For a window into old Japan, Kansai's neon-lit cities and lantern-lit temples are only a train ride away!
There's just so much to see outside of the city!
A dose of Japan for your mind, body and soul!
The top 6 summer day trips from Osaka and how to get there. Tunnel hikes, waterfalls, sandy beaches and more!
The summer heat in Kansai remains well into September—here are 5 escapes to help you cool off.
Kanazawa is surrounded by unique towns and onsen escapes.
Awazu Onsen is home to one of the world's oldest hotels, cave-carved temples and a fun local crafts scene.
Nikko National Park is the perfect getaway from Tokyo's busy streets—especially so in autumn!
Six suggestions for a special start to 2020.