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Kanto

Best Places to Visit in Chiba

Chiba prefecture is located just east of Tokyo and the number one most-visited for tourists is... Narita International Airport! A large part of the prefecture is made up of the Boso Peninsula, which offers popular tourists’ destinations especially for people from Kanto region. Chiba features one of the longest beaches in Japan (60 km!), a large aquarium, historical sites, one of the most important temples in the country, the most visited theme parks in Japan, and much more. Here are our recommended places to visit in Chiba.
Food & Drinks in Tokyo

10 Most Unique Restaurants In Tokyo

Eating establishments and bars can be found everywhere in Japan, and, like everywhere else, there is a wide range to cater everyone's needs. In Tokyo there is a wide range of trendy, unique, weird and crazy themed cafe's and restaurants. You have probably heard of the animal cafe's, the maid cafe's and many others. When you have visited "normal" restaurants/bars and you are looking for a different experience, consider one of the following places. It will be a unique experience guaranteed!
Osaka

Best Things to Do in Osaka – An Overview Per Area

Along with Tokyo, Osaka is one of the most urbanised cities in Japan. This harbour city is widely known for its' unique atmosphere and lively and welcoming people living there. The entire city is (quite literally) full of energy, and offers a totally different experience to visitors from what you can experience in Tokyo. The tasty local dishes, entertaining theme parks, and historical spots co-exist within the small, but also rapidly developing city. Let us help you understand the different areas of Osaka and their respective highlights!
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Places to visit in Kyoto

20 Popular Tourist Attractions in Kyoto – An Overview Per Area

Kyoto, the ancient capital of Japan, is always listed among the most popular tourist destinations in Japan. Along with the other cities such as Tokyo and Osaka, it has been through a rapid growth as a center of economy with its abundant sources of sightseeing spots which bring a huge benefit to the city. Once you open a travel guidebook on Japan, you probably get confused and feel lost as there are so many places to go and things to do there. In this article, we will divide the city into five main districts and tell you more about each area and its' highlights!
Kyushu

Best Places To Visit in Kagoshima

Kagoshima prefecture is located in the southernmost part of Kyushu. In Kagoshima you can find invigorating nature, unique hot springs, fresh seafood and amazing local cuisine. Some typical areas to visit include the Kirishima area where you’ll find the Kirishima mountain mange and hot springs, and the Ibusuki area known for its natural sand bath. Take either a ferry or plane from the mainland Kagoshima and you’ll also be able to access remote islands such as Yakushima and Amami Oshima. Here are our top picks in the area!
Hokkaido

15 Best Things To Do in Hokkaido

Hokkaido is the second largest and northernmost island in Japan. The prefecture is especially famous for rich nature including beautiful lakes, flower fields, and six (!) national parks to explore. In summer, many people try to escape the heath by making their way up north and enjoying the mountainous area. In winter there is no shortage of the famous of the amazing Japanese powder snow, that cover some of the best ski slopes in the world. Combine this with delicious local food including amazingly fresh prepared seafood and fruits like the Yubari melon, and you have no reason not to Hokkaido anymore.
Tohoku

Best Places To Visit In Aomori

Aomori is a prefecture in the Tohoku Region, about 700 kilometers north of Tokyo. It is the northernmost region facing Hokkaido across the sea with heavy snowfall every winter. The nature in the tip of Honshu island is of exceptional beauty with mountains, onsen, lakes and beaches. The capital city carries the same name, like many other prefectural capital cities, and is home to the famous Nebuta Festival, one of the best festivals in Tohoku and all of Japan. Although it is not necessarily listed among the most popular travel destinations in Japan, it offers enjoyable experiences for visitors! In this article, we will introduce some of the must visit places in Aomori prefecture!
Kyushu

Best Places to Visit in Oita

Oita prefecture is located on the eastern coastline of Kyushu Island. Oita is the most visited prefecture of Kyushu Island because of its amazing onsen. In fact, it is known for being the largest onsen (hot spring) resort in Japan, however, the province is filled with wonderful spots and offers so much more. Here are our recommended places to visit in Oita.
Kyushu

Best Places to Visit in Nagasaki

Nagasaki prefecture is located on the west coast of Japan’s Kyushu Island. The prefecture, with a capital city that carries the same name, is known for its stunning nature including several volcanoes, forested offshore islands and hot-spring areas. Though, the unique history of the prefecture is what is more widely known. Today, Nagasaki offers many beautiful, interesting and historically important places and buildings. Here are our recommended places to visit in Nagasaki!
Kyushu

16 Best Things To Do in Fukuoka Prefecture

Fukuoka is the largest and most populated province in north Kyushu. Fukuoka city is one of the largest cities in Japan, located in Hakata Bay. Fukuoka prefecture offers several important shrines and temples, large parks, and museums and is also well known for its cuisine. Here we present places you should visit in Fukuoka.
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