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Hidden away in the northern mountains of Kyoto are the rural towns of Kurama and Kibune. Two of the best hidden gems that Kyoto has to offer.

Learn about all the Japanese holidays on the annual calendar so that you can better plan your next Japan trip and experience something new.

Located in the Ikeda ward of Osaka, the Cup Noodle museum is dedicated to everything “Cup Noodles” and its founder Momofuku Ando.

Tenryu-ji (天龍寺) is an impressive temple complex in the Arashiyama district of Kyoto and its walkway runs through the famous bamboo grove.

Meet the all brand new N700S Shinkansen, the fastest and most modern bullet train by JR Central. With a top speed of 362 km/h (225mp/h).

The Akita Shinkansen is mini-Shinkansen line and splits off the Tohoku Shinkansen line at Morioka station.

The Kagayaki Shinkansen train is the fastest train service between Tokyo and Kanazawa, learn about its schedule, tickets and the JR Pass.

The SAPHIR ODORIKO train is a wonderful resort excursion train, travelling from Tokyo down the scenic coastline of the Izu Peninsula.

Experience Showa Day, the annual day on April 29 that honours the birthday of Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito) in Tokyo.

Japan’s beautiful and historic palaces are a popular destination all year round and offer a fascinating insight into the country’s heritage and culture.