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Shirakawa-go (白川郷), a remote mountain village in the Japanese Alps. A UNESCO's World Heritage Site famous for traditionally thatched houses and old way of life.

Technology impacts us on a daily basis, yet rarely do we realise how much or how it was even 10 years ago. We'll look into the car, plane and train.

Ride the Hello Kitty Shinkansen with your Japan Rail Pass. Find all details in the post, timetable and tips included.

Planning an eco-friendly trip to Japan? Learn what sustainable travel means, discover top green tips, and see how traveling by train with a JR Pass can help.

Why experience a new culture? Find out why you should visit Japan next and experience Japanese culture.

Only in Japan!

Not every trip to Japan needs the full JR Pass. Our expert guide matches your itinerary to the right regional pass — and explains where to buy safely.

Is upgrading to a first-class Green Car on Japan's trains worth the cost? Discover the perks, compare prices, and see if a Green JR Pass is right for your trip

Visiting Japan for the first time? The rail system can seem doubting at first. Here are 5 mistakes you can avoid by simply reading the article.

Huber is your friendly local guide all around Japan! Meet them in cities like Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Hakata or nearly anywhere else.