Japan is located at the furthermost part of East Asia and consists of several islands with Honshu being the largest and where its capital Tokyo is located.
The country is a cultural delight offering fantastic experiences for travellers. From exploring some of the temples, walking among torii gates, dining on delicious Japanese cuisine, or seeing cities such as Tokyo from dazzling heights. Japan is also known for Mount Fuji, an iconic picturesque volcano that can even be viewed from Tokyo on a clear day. The volcano can also be hiked through several routes or viewed from pretty viewpoints such as seen above.
But, it’s not just the attractions that make Japan a must-visit destination. The food alone is reason enough to book your tickets. From sushi to ramen, Japanese cuisine is renowned worldwide, and there’s no better place to indulge in it than in its place of origin. Not to mention, the hospitality of the Japanese people is unmatched, making for a truly unforgettable experience.
Read some of our Japan travel articles mentioned below for tips and inspiration. You can find yourself a top hotel using our accommodation map, and also discover some fun and exciting activities that you may like on your trip. So get ready to embark on a journey to this fascinating and unique destination.
Articles, tips and inspiration on Japan
Here are some articles about or that include Japan:
Japan hotel map and accommodation
Find your perfect Japan accommodation using this interactive map. You can search for both hotels and apartments. Use the filters to adjust your search.
Note: Please wait a moment for the map to load as well as the suggestions of places to stay. Sometimes you may also have to just move the map slightly or zoom into your desired location to see additional properties which are available.
Click the button below to find more accommodation options:
Top tours and activities in Japan
Here are some of the best activities that you may like for Japan. These are provided through our partners. You can also use the blue-button a little below where you can be more specific with your search, including adding your dates, filtering by type of tour and many more options.
Japan guided and specialist tours
For longer and more specialist tours and complete with multi-day itineraries, then consider checking out G Adventures which are highly regarded. With G Adventures you can find small group tours with local guides and the company is based around having a good impact on local communities.
Transport
Below are services for finding transport. You can start searching for flights through a site such as Skyscanner.
Here are some other services that can help you get around, such as by using trains, buses and cars.
- 12go - Note: 12Go aren't available for all countries in Asia.
- JP Rail - For rail cards taking you around Japan
- RentalCars - For car hire
Portable wifi
When exploring Japan you might find it helpful to have portable Wifi so that you can get connected whenever you need. Here are some options:
Related pages
Click the links below to go to specific pages for places within this country.
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