When we started planning our trips to Japan we quickly became overwhelmed with websites offering tickets, tours, rail passes and accommodation. And even when we thought we had found a useful site or went direct to the local site, often our credit cards were not accepted – hello Tokyo Disney! So we thought we would […]
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Nov
Nov
Only have 2 days in Kyoto? We’ve got you covered. Kyoto is arguably Japan’s most beautiful city and has many attractions to share – from ancient shrines and temples, to serene gardens and vibrant food markets. Of course many people visit Kyoto to see the cherry blossoms in spring and to admire the enchanting geisha […]
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Nov
Nov
Kanazawa is a charming city on the west coast of Japan’s main Honshu Island. Sometimes called “little Kyoto” thanks to its picturesque Edo area districts, we quickly added the city to our Japan itinerary when we heard about its attractions. If you like teahouses, art and design, beautiful gardens and a buzzing market then you […]
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Sep
Sep
A family trip to Japan is one we’ve dreamed of for years, have you? Japan has an almost irresistible mix of ancient culture and fast paced modernity, amazing food and natural wonders. And by all accounts it is a country that is clean, safe and fun. In other words, perfect for a family adventure. As […]
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Apr
Apr
Planning a trip to Japan can be overwhelming because there are so many beautiful places to see and so much to do. But making your Japan adventure a memorable one is important, whether it is your first time or your fifth. Here are some ways to have a wonderful time in Japan. Plan it […]
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