Japan Travel Tips

Here are some handy travel tips for your Japan tour

Amusement Parks in Japan | Japan Travel Tips

Some of the world’s best amusement parks are in Japan! Which theme parks should definitely feature on your to-go list when you travel to Japan?
5 Great Outdoor Activities in Japan

Are you a bit of an adventurous traveler? In addition to culture, history, and great food, Japan also has plenty of outdoor activities to offer. Find out which 5 activities we especially recommend for some action!
The Best Beaches in Japan

Japan is not only great for those who want to discover history and culture. There are also some amazing beaches in the country that offer pure relaxation without the crowds in most seasons.
2022 Reopening Borders of Japan for Tourists

Japan has been open for tourists from countries in the visa-waiver program again since October 11, 2022! Learn more about the rules that will still be in place for a smooth trip to Japan
Travel Coronavirus Prevention

If you are thinking of coming to Japan once the travel restrictions are lifted and want to enjoy your trip without worry, it is recommended to follow the preventive measures below.
Tokyo 2020 Olympics in 2021

When Tokyo was selected to host the 2020 summer Olympics in 2013, the excitement was great. Japan took a big hit in 2011 when the large Tohoku triple disaster struck the country, and we all needed something to look forward to.
Japan: The Best Post COVID Holiday

Let us show you what makes Japan one of the best long-haul trips for 2023 and beyond to take once the pandemic is over.
Vegetarian and Vegan Food in Japan

What is the history of vegan and vegetarian food in Japan? What is Shojin Ryori? And what are Tokyo’s best restaurants for vegans and vegetarians? Read it here!
Japanese for Travelers 101

Before you come to Japan for the first time, you may want to remember a few Japanese phrases to make your trip even more smooth and enjoyable. Here are some simple words and phrases that are worth knowing.
3 TV Shows to Watch Before Your Japan Trip

These 3 TV shows have helped spur the interest of many to visit Japan because of the mystery that surrounds the country. Watching these shows will only make viewers crave for more of Japan!
Japan Concierge Service

Let us introduce our free concierge service to you; we will help you when things go wrong during your Japan tour, when you need great ideas for a spontaneous itinerary, and when you want a reservation for an amazing local restaurant.
Narita Airport Transfer

If you book a tour package through us, in many cases the transfers to your hotel and back to the airport are included with your tour. If a transfer is not included in your package, if you would like to hire a charter minibus for a comfortable transfer to your hotel please let us know…
Kansai Airport Transfer

If you book a tour package through us, in many cases the transfers to your hotel and back to the airport are included with your tour. If a transfer is not included in your package, if you would like to hire a charter minibus for a comfortable transfer to your hotel please let us know…
Private Transportation in Japan

Hiring private transportation for your airport transfer or tour in Japan minimizes risks, and we are here to help you get the best deal for any type of private transportation in Japan.
Staying at a Ryokan in Japan

A trip to Japan is not complete without a stay in a traditional Japanese inn, also called a ryokan. You will be enveloped in Japanese tradition and culture and welcomed with warm Japanese hospitality.
Japanese Money | YEN /JPY

Have you always wanted to know more about the design of Japanese money? We outlined all the different designs of Japanese coins and bills, and explain the historical or symbolic significance of the design.
Hanami Cherry Blossom Viewing

The main season of the cherry blossoms is from late March to early April in Tokyo, but if you go to the north (such as Tohoku and Hokkaido), it is delayed by up to one month. Also, there are different types of cherry trees that bloom either earlier (e.g. Kawazu-zakura) or later (e.g. Yae-zakura).
The Bullet Train in Japan

The shinkansen or bullet train is one of the symbols of Japan’s technological advancement. It is still one of the fastest trains in the world, but another one that is even faster is in the making…
Pasmo and Suica Prepaid Transportation Cards in Japan

Here’s an explanation of Japan’s prepaid transportation card system, which makes traveling by public transportation much easier.
How to Use a Coin Locker

Coin lockers on stations are great places to store your luggage for cheap if you want to have your hands free during your trip. Let us show you how to use them!