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Best Time To Visit Tokyo
Visiting Japan is probably going to be the highlight of anyone’s life when you live in western countries. It is a country of beauty and tranquility that has managed to maintain its own cultural identity in a global sea of homogenization. One of the best places to visit in Japan has to be the capital […]
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How To Prepare For A Trip To Japan
So you are planning a trip to Japan? Japan is like no other country you will visit. It is the only place where modern times can live in perfect harmony with ancient traditions. Japan is a country steeped in history and rich culture. Planning a trip to the other side of the world can seem […]
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Best Hotels In Shinjuku
Tokyo is an enormous city – possibly the largest in the world, depending on how you count – and places to stay can be found in every corner of it. However, Shinjuku is one of the best areas to stay in when you visit. Why? One word: transport. Shinjuku Station is the busiest railway station […]
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Best Hotels In Japan
When you go traveling, no matter how adventurous you are, it is always nice to get back to a nice, warm, clean accommodation where you can relax and sleep peacefully. Hotels offer you that sanctuary and safety. The nicer your hotel room is, the better you can sleep and relax, and the more enjoyable your […]
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Best Hotels In Osaka
Osaka is one of the largest cities in Japan and it can be difficult to know where to stay as there are thousands of hotels, hostels, and Airbnb’s across the city. We have put together a list of the best hotels that Osaka has to offer to help make your choice a bit easier. This […]
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Where To Stay In Kyoto
Kyoto is the old capital city of Japan and it offers a glimpse at what life in ancient Japan was like. Of all the cities in Japan, Kyoto is the most traditional with temples and shrines on almost every street corner you are constantly reminded of times gone by. Kyoto, like other cities, is divided […]
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How Much Cash To Bring To Japan
Japan is famous for being one of the most technologically developed countries in the world. It may therefore come as a surprise to know that some things are done the old-fashioned way. Around half of all monetary transactions are still done using cash. To put that into perspective, only around 25% of transactions in the […]
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When Is The Best Time To Go To Japan?
Japan should be an entry on your travel bucket list. It’s a beautiful country, stooped in fascinating history and unique culture. It boasts an impressive 21 UNESCO sites, vast natural landscapes and gorgeous mountains, delicious cuisine, and impressive technology. You’re sure of a fantastic welcome because Japan’s locals are well-known for being polite and friendly, […]
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Best Ryokan In Japan
If you’re visiting Japan, one of the most incredible experiences you can have is staying in a ryokan. If you didn’t know, a ryokan is a traditional Japanese inn or guest house. They’re decorated and furnished in a traditional Japanese style, which can make them a great alternative to a mainstream hotel if you’re looking […]
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Can You See Mt. Fuji From Tokyo?
Mt Fuji is Japan’s most iconic landmark. Sitting an astonishing 3,776 meters above sea level, not only is it the tallest mountain in Japan, but it’s also an active volcano. Commonly called Fuji-san The breathtakingly beautiful mountain peak has been the subject of numerous paintings, wood prints, and other forms of artwork for centuries. Each […]
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Are There Any Beaches In Japan?
Japan has some beautiful beaches, but they are mostly located in Hokkaido or Okinawa. Are there any other places where you can enjoy a relaxing beach vacation? If you’re currently asking yourself this question, you’re in the right place. Beach vacations are great ways to relax and unwind after a long day at work. There […]
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Best Time To Ski In Japan
There are many different types of skiing in Japan. Most people enjoy skiing in the winter months, especially during the New Year period. Some resorts open earlier than others and close later. The most popular resorts tend to be those with the longest seasons. So, what is the best time to ski in Japan? In […]