Hakone 2 day itinerary: a helpful guide
Travelling to Japan and seeking a view of Mount Fuji? Consider spending 2 days in the beautiful area of Hakone. Spend your time sightseeing with stunning torri gates, a cruise on Lake Ashi and then relaxing at an onsen. Read on to find out how.
How to spend 4 days in Tokyo: Japan’s amazing capital
Japan’s capital metropolis of Tokyo is a city that needs to be seen to be believed. An unenviable amount of people call this city home, and yet it somehow runs like clockwork. Even amongst a crowded train, there is an amazing efficiency and calm amongst a city that might be unnerving anywhere else in the world.
Tokyo is a city that always deserves more time than any visitor can give it. But 4 days in Tokyo is a good start. Read on for our itinerary to explore Japan’s amazing capital.
One day in Osaka: Japan’s ‘other’ city
Osaka often feels like the forgotten cousin of major Japanese cities. But we think it’s a hub of energy, great sights and with the nickname of “Japan’s Kitchen” a lot of good food. Even if you can only squeeze a day in at Osaka, we’ve got you covered.
Read on for our one day in Osaka itinerary to help you get the most out of your visit.
A wonderful Nara day trip from Osaka
Nara is a perfect destination for a day trip. Travelling from Osaka, a day trip is easily managed. Read on to learn how to do it and what to see when you’re there.
Japan: our budget and tips to best manage your money
Heading to Japan? Read on for our guide to managing your money in Japan. We’ve detailed our budget for our most recent trip and provide insights into how to make sure you’re making the most of your money before you go and once on the ground.
Travelling to Japan for the first time? 25 things to know
Japan is an amazing destination. It can also be somewhat overwhelming for the uninitiated visitor. There are some unique quirks that may surprise first time travellers, so we’ve compiled a list to help give you the heads up before your visit.
2 days in Kyoto
Knowing where to start in planning a trip to Kyoto can seem overwhelming. Here’s a handy set of tips for a first timer’s visit to this Japanese city.