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Japan Packing List: 50+ Things You Can’t Forget (+FREE checklist)

We’ve created the perfect Japan packing list that has the essentials (many of which you...

What to Wear in Japan: Packing List + What NOT to Wear!

If you’re wondering what to wear in Japan, this is the guide you need! We’re...

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How Many Days in Japan is Enough?

There’s so much to see and do in Japan that it can be overwhelming trying...

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Japan on a Budget: 26 Money-Saving Tips + Free Things to Do!

If you’re planning a trip to Japan on a budget, we’ve got you covered with...

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Perfect Osaka to Hiroshima Day Trip (+ Fun Things to Do!)

Plan the ultimate day trip from Osaka to Hiroshima to check out some of the...

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Mount Fuji Day Trip From Tokyo: How to Get There + Tips!

The iconic peak of Mount Fuji is without a doubt one of the top sights...

85 Helpful Japanese Words & Phrases to Know for Traveling in Japan

If you’re worried about the language barrier in Japan, you’re not alone. This guide lists...

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Japanese Etiquette: 30+ Do’s and Don’ts You Need to Know

Don’t get caught doing something embarrassing in Japan! We’ve compiled some important Japanese etiquette and...

teamLab Borderless: How to Visit Tokyo’s Digital Art Museum

Arguably one of the most “Instagrammable spots” in Tokyo, teamLab Borderless Digital Art Museum is...

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Minoh Park: Osaka’s Best Kept Secret

Nestled in the mountains less than an hour from Osaka, Minoh Park in Japan offers...

33 Most Beautiful Places in Japan You Need to See for Yourself

With storybook villages, forested mountain ranges and white sand beaches that rival the tropics, Japan...

One Week in Japan: Best Itinerary for Your First Visit

Plan the Japan trip of a lifetime through Kyoto, Hakone (and Mount Fuji!), Osaka, and...

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Best Time to Visit Japan: When to Go & When to Avoid!

Choosing the best time of year to visit Japan can be downright overwhelming. Each of...

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8 Unique Japan Itinerary Ideas Based on Your Interests

If you’ve been wondering where to start when planning your Japan itinerary, we’ve got some...

Nara Deer Park: Fun Facts & Tips for Visiting Japan’s Bowing Deer

Seeing the famous bowing deer of Nara is a highlight of many Japan itineraries. We’re...

Perfect Nara Day Trip Itinerary (map + hidden gems!)

Known for bowing deer that visitors can feed, Nara makes a great place to visit...

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Renting a Car in Japan: Essential Driving Tips You Need to Know!

Renting a car in Japan is the best way to get off the beaten track...

15 Memorable Things to Do in Shirakawa-go, Japan (+ tips & photo spots!)

Shirakawa-go is perhaps Japan’s most famous traditional village. If you’re planning to visit, this guide...

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16 Best Day Trips from Osaka

With lots of accommodation and transportation options, Osaka makes a perfect home base for exploring...

Kumano Kodo Trail: How to Hike Japan’s Pilgrimage Route On Your Own

One of the best places to go hiking in Japan is on the Kumano Kodo...

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Autumn in Japan: Where & When to see Fall Foliage (2024)

With spectacular foliage and nice weather, we think fall is one of the best times...

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