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March 30, 2020
Monkey Around In Japan: The Snow Monkeys Of Jigokudani Monkey Park
Whatever time of year you’re visiting Japan, the country’s famous snow monkeys are a must-see attraction -and where better to visit than the famous Jigokudani Monkey Park, where they can be seen bathing in the outdoor hot springs.
March 27, 2020
Visit Japan's Historic And Beautiful Rice Fields
Japan’s rice fields provide one of the most majestic and nostalgic locations to visit across the whole country. Discover where to go and the cultural significance of rice to Japan in our latest guide.
March 20, 2020
I Want To Ride My Bicycle! Japan’s Best Cycle Routes
Cycling is one of the best ways to experience the amazing country of Japan, so hold onto your handlebars, saddle up, and get ready to discover some of the top cycle routes in the world.
March 18, 2020
Japanese Street Food Explained
Japan is world-renowned as a paradise for food lovers. The only trouble is knowing what to try, the best places to go, and where to start. Get ready for Japanese Street Food Explained.
March 9, 2020
The Guide To The Incredible Sport Of Ekiden
Japan is madly passionate about sport, but one Japanese sport you may not know is the incredible sport of ekiden, a long distance team running relay.
March 8, 2020
Splash! Japan’s Best Aquariums
If you want to see the most spectacular sea life up close, from the biggest whale sharks to the smallest seahorses, look no further than Japan’s amazing aquariums.
February 2, 2020
Visit Sendai, Gateway To The Tohoku Region
Gateway to the Tohoku region and one of Japan's biggest cities, when you visit Sendai you'll find a comfortable city offering up culture, food and shopping
January 16, 2020
Why You Should Visit An Izakaya Restaurant In Japan
The opportunity to experience genuine Japanese food is a "must do" for any visit to Japan and one great way to explore Japan’s food culture is by visiting an Izakaya.
January 4, 2020
Detox In Japan
It’s always good to turn over a new, healthier leaf. But how will you do it and where to start? When it comes to detoxing, there’s no better country in the world than Japan.
December 26, 2019
Visit Kanazawa, A City Gleaming With Golden Traditions
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.
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