Come October 1, 2023, travellers to Japan need to brace themselves for some major shifts in the railway landscape. The Japan Rail Pass, a lifeline for many tourists, is set to see a significant price hike, along with several other modifications. Let's explore what these changes mean for your travel plans. 1. A substational price increase The [...]
A lot of people think having fun and memorable experiences in Tokyo are not possible if they are travelling on a tight budget. That could not be any further from the truth, as the city offers a long list of cheap or even free things to do and places to visit. 1. Explore public parks, [...]
Japan is not only world-renowned for its beautiful ancient castles, shrines, and temples, scenic landscapes, and delicious cuisine, but also for the countless activities it offers that you may not experience anywhere else. Here are five unique experiences to try on your next trip to Japan: 1. Buddhist temple stay A few Buddhist temples in [...]
Japan is one of the most fascinating countries in the world. It has a rich history and culture that attracts millions of people from all parts of the globe, and offers a wide array of experiences that many would say are something that you would only encounter there. Before visiting, it might be good to [...]
An excellent way to see the beauty of Japan’s countryside is by taking the train. Below are some of the best train routes to enjoy the country’s natural scenery: 1. Hisatsu Line (Kumamoto Prefecture to Kagoshima Prefecture) Connecting Yatsushiro Station in Kumamoto Prefecture and Hayato Station in Kagoshima Prefecture, the Hisatsu Line is a JR [...]
Towering at a height of 3,776.24 meters, Mount Fuji is Japan’s highest mountain. It is located between Shizuoka Prefecture and Yamanashi Prefecture, approximately 100 kilometres away from Tokyo. On clear days, this symmetrical, snow-capped wonder is perfectly visible from Tokyo, Yokohama, and other nearby areas. Because it is not too far away from Tokyo, Mount [...]
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