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Explore Japan

Japan, an island nation in East Asia, is known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and technological advancements. From the serene temples of Kyoto to the bustling streets of Tokyo, every corner of Japan tells a story. Experience traditional tea ceremonies, indulge in world-class sushi, and marvel at the cherry blossoms in spring. Japan is a country where ancient history meets modern lifestyle, making it a must-visit destination for travelers.

Whether you're an adventurer seeking thrilling experiences, a foodie looking to savor authentic dishes, or a culture enthusiast eager to learn about traditions, Japan has something special to offer. The hospitality of the Japanese people, along with its safe and clean environment, ensures a memorable experience.

Travel Document & Visa Details

  • A passport is necessary for admission. Yes
  • A VISA is necessary for admission. No
  • A VISA is needed following 90 days

Suggestions for Dining

  • Sushi Saito (Tokyo)
  • Nakamura (Kyoto)
  • Ichiran Ramen (Tokyo)
  • Kobe Beef Steakhouse (Kobe)
  • Okonomiyaki Chibo (Osaka)

Trending Locations

Minato, Tokyo

  • Iconic landmark
  • Panoramic city views
  • Illuminated at night

Arashiyama, Kyoto

  • Bamboo forest experience
  • Tranquil atmosphere
  • Photogenic spots

Hiroshima

  • Historical significance
  • Memorials and museums
  • Beautiful landscape

Nara

  • Free-roaming deer
  • Historic temples
  • Scenic walking paths

Yamanashi Prefecture

  • Japan's highest peak
  • Hiking and photography
  • Cultural symbol

Guidelines for Cultural Awareness

  • Respect local customs and etiquette, such as bowing when greeting.
  • Remove shoes when entering someone's home or certain traditional establishments.
  • Learn a few basic Japanese phrases; locals appreciate the effort.
  • Be mindful of public behavior; maintain a low voice and avoid phone calls in public transport.
  • Try to experience a traditional ryokan stay for a taste of Japanese hospitality.

Suggestions for Evening Entertainment

  • Shinjuku Golden Gai (Tokyo)
  • Dotonbori (Osaka)
  • Kiyamachi Street (Kyoto)
  • Namba (Osaka)
  • Roppongi (Tokyo)

Feedback from Our Clients

Emma Johnson

Japan is a beautiful country with a rich culture. I loved visiting Kyoto and experiencing the traditional tea ceremony.

Journeyed from New York, USA
Carlos Ramirez

The food in Japan is amazing! Sushi and ramen were the highlights of my trip.

Journeyed from Madrid, Spain
Aisha Khan

Mount Fuji was breathtaking. I recommend hiking to see the sunrise.

Journeyed from Dubai, UAE
Liam Smith

The public transportation in Japan is so efficient and easy to use. It made traveling around the country a breeze!

Journeyed from London, UK
Sophie Dubois

The historical sites in Japan are incredible. Fushimi Inari and Hiroshima Peace Park were unforgettable.

Journeyed from Paris, France

Discover Prominent Urban Areas in Japan

Hiroshima

Hiroshima is known for its tragic history and remarkable resilience. The city is home to several significant monuments and museums dedicated to peace, making it a profound destination for reflection and understanding.

Nearest Airport

Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)

Must-See Destinations

  • Memorial to atomic bomb victims
  • Peace museum and monuments
  • Beautiful park setting

1-2 Nakajimacho, Naka Ward, Hiroshima

  • Historic castle with a museum
  • Surrounded by a lovely park
  • Symbol of Hiroshima's resilience

21-1 Motomachi, Naka Ward, Hiroshima

  • Iconic floating torii gate
  • Beautiful nature and hiking
  • Cultural heritage sites

Miyajima, Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima

Kyoto

Kyoto is the ancient capital of Japan, renowned for its classical Buddhist temples, as well as gardens, imperial palaces, Shinto shrines, and traditional wooden houses. It's a cultural hub of Japan, offering a glimpse into the country's rich history.

Nearest Airport

Kansai International Airport (KIX)

Must-See Destinations

  • Stunning gold leaf temple
  • Serene surrounding gardens
  • UNESCO World Heritage site

1 Kinkakujicho, Kita Ward, Kyoto

  • Thousands of vermillion torii gates
  • Hiking trails up the sacred mountain
  • Cultural and spiritual significance

68 Fukakusa Yabunouchicho, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto

  • Enchanting bamboo forest
  • Peaceful walkways
  • Close to other attractions

Arashiyama, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto

Osaka

Osaka is known for its modern architecture, nightlife, and hearty street food. It's also home to a vibrant cultural scene with plenty of entertainment options, making it a must-visit for food lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.

Nearest Airport

Kansai International Airport (KIX)

Must-See Destinations

  • Exciting themed attractions
  • Popular among families
  • Unique entertainment experiences

2 Chome-1-33 Sakurajima, Konohana Ward, Osaka

  • Historic castle with beautiful gardens
  • Museum showcasing Osaka's history
  • Great views from the top

1-1 Osakajo, Chuo Ward, Osaka

  • Famous for street food
  • Vibrant neon lights
  • Cultural and entertainment hub

Dotonbori, Chuo Ward, Osaka

Sapporo

Sapporo is known for its annual snow festival, beer, and vibrant food scene. Located on the northern island of Hokkaido, Sapporo is a gateway to winter sports and beautiful natural landscapes.

Nearest Airport

New Chitose Airport (CTS)

Must-See Destinations

  • World-famous winter festival
  • Ice sculptures and snow displays
  • Cultural events and activities

Odori Park, Sapporo

  • Lush green space in the city
  • Host of seasonal festivals
  • Beautiful flower gardens

Odori Nishi, Chuo Ward, Sapporo

  • History of Sapporo beer
  • Tasting experiences
  • Architectural significance

9 Chome-1-1-1, Higashi Ward, Sapporo

Tokyo

Tokyo is the bustling capital of Japan, known for its mix of traditional and modern influences. From ancient temples to the latest technology, Tokyo offers a unique blend of culture, shopping, and entertainment.

Nearest Airport

Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)

Must-See Destinations

  • Iconic symbol of Tokyo
  • Observation decks with stunning views
  • Illuminated at night

4-2-8 Shibakoen, Minato City, Tokyo

  • Oldest temple in Tokyo
  • Historic shopping street
  • Cultural significance

2 Chome-3-1 Asakusa, Taito City, Tokyo

  • Famous pedestrian scramble
  • Vibrant atmosphere
  • Nearby shopping and dining

Shibuya, Tokyo