December 11, 2019
Visiting Japan To View The Plum Blossom
Japan’s plum blossoms are just as beautiful as the famous sakura, despite being lesser known. If you want to avoid the crowds and expense of Japan during cherry blossom season.
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November 26, 2019
Deciding On The Best Time To Visit Japan Seasons & Weather Of Japan
When you are picking a date to travel to Japan, it is important to consider what the weather looks like month by month and season by season.
October 29, 2019
What Is Golden Week? | Dates And Travel Information
At the end of April and beginning of May, Japan celebrates four holidays within one week. The week at large is called Golden Week and most of Japan will be enjoying a well deserved holiday.
October 28, 2019
Japanese Cherry Blossom Festivals: Everything You Need To Know While Traveling For Hanami
Japanese tradition of cherry blossom festival hanami is a celebration that is centuries old. It is held throughout Japan and in many other places around the world.
October 9, 2019
Visiting Japan To View The Sakura In 2020
We have compiled everything you need to know to view the cherry blossom in Japan. Including the best dates to go based on the Sakura forecast for 2020
January 18, 2019
Jr Pass Wi Fi Promotion For Spring 2019
We're offering a free power bank with each WiFi rental. Stay connected all day and charge your phone at the same time.
March 26, 2010
Follow The Cherry Blossom With Your Jr Pass
Perhaps THE most social part of the Japanese calendar, Hanami is a beautiful time to visit the country and join in some cherry blossom bbqs!
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