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Find out how to get from Tokyo to Universal Studios Japan in Osaka in our new, easy to follow itinerary guide courtesy of the team at JRPass.com.

Mount Fuji is legendary, but it is also demanding, time-consuming, and refuses to be rushed. Climbing this icon is a serious business - as well as an experience of a lifetime - and we’re here to help.

Japan’s best places to visit include Tokyo for modern city life, Kyoto for temples and traditional culture, and Osaka for food and urban energy. Find out more here.

Few places showcase Tokyo’s contrasts like Tokyo Station - and if you’re visiting the city with your Japan Rail Pass, it’s very likely you’ll pass through this historic complex.

After the longest wait for snow since records began 130 years ago, snow has returned to Japan’s iconic Mt Fuji.

The Valley of Witches (and the real-life Catbus) are about to open at the world’s first and only Ghibli Park in Japan. Read the latest here.

From classic, timeless Japanese experiences to new attractions, we’ve put together our 24 recommendations for 2024.

Japan’s extraordinary Ghibli Park will be fully open by March 2024 for those planning a visit in the coming months.

A new fantasy kingdom with three star attractions is coming to Japan’s unique DisneyLand experience in 2024. Find out more here.

A true monument to Japans railway history, with beautiful views over the Sanin coastline. An off-the-beaten-track destination worth a detour.