June 1, 2020
The Ultimate Guide To Kyoto’s Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine
Visiting Japan’s shrines and temples is the perfect way to connect with this beautiful country’s ancient culture and spiritual beliefs.
May 23, 2020
The Tanabata Festival For Star Crossed Lovers
One of the fun festivals found right around Japan is the ancient Tanabata Festival, often referred to as the Star Festival.
May 17, 2020
Experiencing The Gion Matsuri Festival In Kyoto
Lighting up the city of Kyoto each July is Gion Matsuri, one of the most famous festivals in Japan and Seeing the Gion Festival is a great experience for visitors to Kyoto.
April 30, 2020
14 Day Japan Itinerary: Tokyo, Kyoto, Hiroshima And Hakone
To help you plan the trip, we’ve created this 14-day Japan itinerary that includes Tokyo, Kyoto, Hiroshima and Fuji-Hakone.
April 2, 2020
How To Visit Uji With The Jr Pass
Nestled between Kyoto and Nara, travellers visit Uji for three main things: World Heritage sites, its green tea and its connetion to The Tale of Genji.
January 10, 2020
The Best 7 Day Japan Itinerary For First Time Visitors
The best 7-day Japan itinerary for first time visitors, by experienced Japan travelers. Experience the best stops of Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka.
December 17, 2019
Arashiyama Bamboo Forest: The Jewel Of The Storm Mountains
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.
November 29, 2019
Best Buddhist Temples In Kyoto To Visit
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.
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August 26, 2019
What Is The Tokaido Shinkansen
Learn about the Tokaido Shinkansen, the JR Pass validity, route details, train services and everything else you need to know.
July 29, 2019
Everything You Need To Know About The Kansai Area Pass
Make the most out of a visit to Japan’s Kansai region by using the handy Kansai Area Pass, from JR West. Learn what is included and how to best use it.
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