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Day trips from Tokyo

The Tokyo Islands – 11 Beautiful Islands Near Tokyo

Here we introduce you to the Tokyo islands that are accessible from Tokyo. Find yourself in beautiful beaches and complete nature in Tokyo islands!
Okinawa

7 Best Things to Do on Ishigaki Island – Okinawa

The beautiful Ishigaki Island is the third largest island in Okinawa and one of the most popular travel destinations, with a pleasant climate all year round. Especially during summer season, many people visit this gem. The crystal clear ocean and scenic white sand beaches attract a number of tourists who enjoy watersports such as snorkeling and diving. There are also a number of luxurious hotels offering a some amazing experiences with an suburb ocean view. In this article, we will give you the ultimate travel tips to Ishigaki island!
Day trips from Tokyo

Best Outdoor Activities To Do In Okutama

Okutama is a true natural paradise in the outskirts of Tokyo. With 12 different mountain peaks, a lake and rivers, it's the best place to enjoy outdoor activities!
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Transportation

Driving in Japan: Everything You Need To Know

Here we explain everything you need to know when driving in Japan - the international driver's license, toll roads, speed limits and other traffic rules.
Itinerary in Tokyo

Experience Traditional Tokyo: One Day in Yanesen Area

Looking for somewhere you can experience the more traditional Edo culture and traditions, see old buildings and shops handcraft in Tokyo? Then you should visit the Yanasen area! Yanesen refers to a district located near Ueno, in the west part of Bunkyo ward and the east part of Taito ward. It comprises of three areas called Yanaka, Nezu, and Sendagi that are located next to each other. In this article, we will give you the best spots to visit for a day trip to the Yanesen area!
Chugoku

10 Best Places To Visit In Tottori

Tottori Prefecture is situated along the Sea of Japan coast in the Chugoku Region. Its same named capital is Tottori, known for the French Renaissance-style mansion of Jinpukaku and the Kyusho Park with Tottori Castle Ruins. The prefecture is famous for the Tottori Sand Dunes, the largest sand hills in the country, but there are many more interesting spots to be discovered in this rural prefecture. Here we present the best places to visit in Tottori!
Shikoku

Best Places to Visit in Tokushima

Tokushima is prefecture in Shikoku region, undiscovered by the large tourist crowds. Here we will list the best places to visit and experiences to have in Tokushima!
Shikoku

The Best Places to Visit in Ehime

Ehime (愛媛県, Ehime-ken) a prefecture is located in the northwest part of the island of Shikoku. Several smaller islands in the Seto Inland Sea also belong to the Ehime Prefecture. The prefectural capital is Matsuyama, best known for Dogo Onsen, one of Japan's oldest onsen resorts that also served as an inspiration for the Ghibli movie Spirited Away. Ehime prefecture is also referred to as the Land of the Mikans (oranges), blessed with warm and sunny weather all throughout the year, the area is a paradise for citrus fruits! Besides the juicy, sweet mikan, Ehime is known for its castles, onsen resort, the world’s longest suspension bridge, historical shrines and temples, and several spots for scenic views. Here we introduce you to the best places to visit in Ehime.
Places to visit in Japan

Kumano Kodo Hiking Trails – A Complete Overview

The ancient Kumano Kodo hiking trails across the Kii peninsula in the Kansai region, offer an amazing hiking experience. There are popular pilgrim trails offer options for everyone form challenging multi-day hikes, to easy day trips. Here we will give you a complete overview of the best options for everyone.
Okinawa

Best Things to Do and Places to Go in Okinawa: The Complete Guide

Okinawa is a group of about 160 beautiful islands located in the south of Japan. The archipelago is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Japan, known for its tropical climate, white sandy beaches, colourful coral reefs and rich culture. There are also some historical spots, including a number of World War II sites, to be visited. In spite of its' somewhat isolated location, Okinawa is visited by a great number of tourists that visit the area to explore the beautiful nature and the blue sea, all year round. Okinawa prefecture consists of a number of (uninhabited) islands, and some of them are connected to each other by bridge, others are accessible only by airplane or ferry. The islands have different experiences to offer and you can pick your destination based on the location and different characteristics of each island. In this article, we will help you plan a memorable trip to Okinawa!
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