One of the best things about Japan is its high quality cuisine. A trip to the country will not be complete without trying a wide selection of delicious dishes. If you want to dine and experience something fun and unique at the same time, be sure to visit the following themed restaurants: Robot Restaurant To [...]
If you want to take home some memorabilia from your Japanese vacation for yourself, family and friends, the following are 10 of the best Japanese souvenirs: Yukata Also referred to as a summer kimono, a yukata is a traditional and casual Japanese clothing that is made of synthetic fabric or cotton material. It is worn [...]
After many long days of sightseeing, capping off your Japan trip with a visit to any of the country’s onsen towns is highly recommended, as the waters from these natural hot springs can help relax and rejuvenate your tired muscles. You can visit many of these by purchasing your Japan Rail Pass in Australia. Kurama [...]
Japan considers New Year as its most important holiday. Known as “shogatsu” in Japanese, it has been observed in the country every year since 1873. The majority of business establishments are closed from 1-3 January, as people spend these days with their families and loved ones. Fireworks and countdown parties are very rare and usually [...]
Japan is home to several beautiful ancient castles that were constructed several hundreds of years ago by feudal lords and leaders for residential, strategic and defensive purposes. While some perished due to wars, battles and fire through the centuries, there are a number that remain standing to this day. Matsuyama Castle Built in 1603 atop [...]
Japan is home to more than 100 active volcanoes, a number of which have become some of the country’s most popular tourist destinations. Mount Fuji Located in the island of Honshu, Mount Fuji is Japan’s tallest mountain at a height of 3,776.24 metres. It last erupted in 1708 and the locals have considered it to [...]
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