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ChubuKansaiKantoSponsoredThings to Know Japan’s “New Golden Route” Transforms to “Rainbow Route” with a New Addition in Spring 2024 The image of the Shinkansen, Japan's high-speed train, is iconic for travelers worldwide. Its sleek facade is instantly recognizable, and…Todd FongFebruary 22, 2024
Things to Know What You Should Know about the Japan Rail Pass The Japan Rail (JR) Pass is one of the most coveted tools in the Japan traveler's toolbox, but it is…Todd FongFebruary 6, 2024
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Things to Know Where and How to Travel by Camper Van in Japan? When you think of Japan, you might picture Mt Fuji, temples and shrines, sushi, and countless other cultural and gastronomical…Maria PeñascalMay 30, 2022
KantoSightseeingThings to Know Discover the Kanto Region with the JR Tokyo Wide Pass When you travel a lot by train in Japan, it can get quite expensive, especially if you want to use…Claudia MitsuboriSeptember 3, 2021
Things to Know How Many Islands Are There in Japan? The famous "Japanese Archipelago" periphrase speaks volumes about the country's geography. Apart from the four main islands of Hokkaido, Honshu,…Marie BorgersAugust 20, 2021
ChugokuSightseeingSponsored A Short Road Trip Along The Sea of Japan in Iwami We came to Shimane Prefecture to explore the former Iwami Ginzan silver mine and the historic village of Tsuwano. However,…Clémentine CintréApril 30, 2021
KansaiKyushuSponsoredThings to Know From Kyoto to Kyushu: A Mini Cruise on Japan’s Seto Inland Sea Just outside the crowds of Kyoto city is a world of serene nature, vibrant culture, and deep history that you…Todd FongFebruary 3, 2021
KantoThings to Know The Complete Guide to Tokyo Airports The experience of a trip starts with your transportation. If you want to travel to Tokyo, the starting point is…Maria PeñascalNovember 29, 2020
Things to Know The Comprehensive Japan Airport Guide For many international travelers, a trip to Japan represents a once-in-a-lifetime dream. Japan, and Tokyo in particular, are often high…Richard MilnerJuly 11, 2020
Perspectives Responsible Travel In A Post Quarantine World As the attack on the World Trade Center in 2001 changed the future of air travel in an instant, so…Todd FongJuly 5, 2020
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ChugokuSponsoredThings to Know Hiroshima Bus Terminal – A Guide to Budget Travel Around Hiroshima, Japan How to save money and make travel to destinations around Hiroshima easy and convenient using the Hiroshima Bus Terminal.Todd FongJanuary 14, 2020
KantoSponsored A Day or Weekend Trip from Tokyo: Hakone, Enoshima, Oyama by Odakyu Railway Sponsored by ODAKYU ELECTRIC RAILWAY Japan prides itself on excellent service and hospitality, so even when you take a Japanese…Cyrielle Ugnon-CoussiozMarch 18, 2019
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SponsoredTohoku Riding the Rails on 2 Amazing Trains of Akita Prefecture I have a little secret to spill. When my son was a toddler, we bought him a Tomy Plarail toy…Todd FongFebruary 9, 2019
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KyushuSponsored Take a Journey with Limited Express Kawasemi Yamasemi Sponsored by Hitoyoshi city Everyone knows that Japanese railway services are well developed. The trains are clean, always on time, and…Joachim DucosNovember 2, 2018
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Kyushu Visit Japan via Fukuoka Airport’s International Lines The international terminal of Fukuoka Airport offers routes, connecting Fukuoka to other countries and providing a convenient link to Kyushu…Lauren LewisMay 8, 2018
Kyushu Ride a Local Train Carriage with the Shimatetsu in Nagasaki Isahaya Station is your gateway to the wondrous Shimabara Railway, a one-carriage train. It isn’t a old squealing one-carriage, though.…Ethan CookmanApril 9, 2018
KantoSponsored Which Way is the most Convenient from Narita Airport to Tokyo? Narita International Airport is 65km from the center of Tokyo. The distance may discourage some travelers. However, know that in…JulieMarch 14, 2018
SponsoredTohoku The Train System in Snowfall Country, Yonezawa Sponsored by Yonezawa City Shinkansen in the Snow If you've ever been in Tokyo during a winter storm, then you…Joachim DucosMarch 5, 2018