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Kagoshima is a must-visit, find out what to do, where to go and what to eat in Kagoshima. Kagoshima is the crown jewel of southern Kyushu for a good reason.

Nikko is a must-visit on any trip to Japan, easy to reach from Tokyo by rail. It makes for an unforgettable (day) trip!

Chūō City is a ward that features some of the most exciting districts in vast Tokyo. Here is where to find the best attractions in Chūō City.

Chiyoda City is at the heart of Tokyo. Here are the best spots in this attraction-packed ward.

Kanazawa (金沢) is well worth a visit for its beautiful castle, zen garden and contemporary art. Find out what to do in Kanazawa and how to get there using the JR Pass.

The Arashiyama Bamboo Grove is a stunning forest located in the Kyoto region of Japan. The area also features a variety of other attractions, including temples, parks, and more.

Kyoto is a destination filled with attractions and curiosities that you won’t want to miss. It’s safe to say: right at the top of that list of attractions are many of the Buddhist temples in Kyoto.

Shibuya, Tokyo is known for a highly urban and futuristic feel, as well as a variety of shopping, fashion, dining, and entertainment options. Its a must visit to experience modern Japanese culture.

Onsen are Japanese hot springs that have strong cultural significance. Onsen vary in price, regulations, and amenities, so it is important to pick the right one for you.

Winter can be a tricky time of year to visit Japan if you’re not into skiing and snowboarding. The Sapporo Snow Festival make it completely worthwhile the glacial spectacle and snow fun.