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Japan is Back Find out what's changed and what to prepare with Japan's borders back open to independent visa-free travel More Info

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Japan on a Budget

Japan on a Budget Bust the myth and get the best tips from a backpacker on how to keep costs down in Japan More Info

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Ohisashiburi - it's been a while!

With borders back to normal, we're delighted to welcome back friends from all round the world to enjoy Japan's food, culture, and natural beauty once more. Take a peek at just some of the wonders that Japan has waiting to be discovered, and tips for booking your next trip.

Discovering Japan Through its Finest Landscapes

Discovering Japan Through its Finest Landscapes With rugged mountains, stunning shorelines, and fertile plains that change dramatically through the four seasons, Japan's landscapes are infinitely diverse. More Info

Gotta Snap 'Em All: Island-hopping in Japan

Gotta Snap 'Em All: Island-hopping in Japan Ippei and Janine are a Tokyo-based husband-and-wife photography duo (Ippei & Janine Photography) whose love for Japan’s hidden... More Info

In Bloom: The best of Japan's seasonal beauty

In Bloom: The best of Japan's seasonal beauty A flurry of pink petals dancing in the wind, vibrant flowers filling the horizon and gently moving to the sound of your breath - Japan’s... More Info

Chilling with Mt Fuji: Japan in a Campervan

Chilling with Mt Fuji: Japan in a Campervan Join Jared, founder of Dream Drive Japan, to find out more about the simplicity of campervanning in the land of the rising sun More Info

The Irresistible Appeal of Japanese Food

The Irresistible Appeal of Japanese Food Universally loved by chefs, food critics, and the world at large, Japanese culinary culture is reason enough to visit Japan. More Info

Nightlife and Bar Culture in Japan

Nightlife and Bar Culture in Japan Japan is neon heaven for the after-hours wanderer and last year it got the additional stamp of approval when Japan took 20 out ... More Info

Japanese Key to Longevity: Okinawan Cuisine

Japanese Key to Longevity: Okinawan Cuisine Who knew you don't have to just eat fish and rice to live a long life... Okinawans did! Over the years the Okinawa diet has become... More Info

One Barrel at a Time: Keeping Real Soy Sauce Alive

One Barrel at a Time: Keeping Real Soy Sauce Alive Find out from brewer Yasuo Yamamoto how real soy sauce is made and where you can visit to experience it for yourself More Info

Step Into the World of Traditional Japanese Arts

Step Into the World of Traditional Japanese Arts Japanese traditional arts and performance have roots in both religious ritual and the aesthetics of beauty, but you'll find countless ways in which they manifest around Japan. More Info

5 Classic Japan Experiences in Unique Locations

5 Classic Japan Experiences in Unique Locations Elegant geisha, imposing sumo wrestlers, sushi with ingredients fresh from the sea - these are just some of the things everyone... More Info

The Man Behind the 'Matsuri' Festivals

The Man Behind the 'Matsuri' Festivals Japanese 'matsuri' festivals bring a number of traditional arts together in dynamic displays. Nobuya Miyata tells us more. More Info

The Beautiful 'Oigen' Metalwork of North Japan

The Beautiful 'Oigen' Metalwork of North Japan Iwate is marked by common themes of nature worship and traditional folklore, but a hotbed of artisanal talent hides in its forges and workshops More Info

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