When it comes to world-renowned public transport, Japan surely takes the cake with its extensively organised system largely overseen by the Japan Railways Group (JR Group). This very entity issues a golden ticket for travellers - the Japan Rail Pass (JR Pass), which has been an indispensable companion for visitors keen on exploring the land [...]
Before your trip to Japan, it is important to know basic etiquette and common social rules and norms to avoid any trouble and offending the locals. Below are some cultural faux pas that you should avoid to make your time in Japan stress-free and fun: Do not litter. If you cannot find a trash can [...]
The Ultimate Japan Travel Bucket List - How many have you experienced? 1. Onsen Onsen are natural hot springs known for their relaxing and therapeutic effects. All over the country, you can find onsen towns with a good selection of bathhouses, private and public, outdoor and indoor, where you can soak for an hour or [...]
Japan is one of the most fascinating countries in the world. It has a rich history and culture that attracts millions of people from all parts of the globe, and offers a wide array of experiences that many would say are something that you would only encounter there. Before visiting, it might be good to [...]
When the topic of travelling to Japan comes up, many people immediately think that it costs a fortune. That can be true if you stay at high-end hotels, eat at fine dining restaurants every meal, take a cab when sightseeing, go shopping every single day, and visit many attractions that charge several thousands of yen [...]
Japan is a country of deep tradition, respect for nature and cutting-edge modern technology. These cultural traits somehow create a harmonious blend of past and present, spilling over into everyday life. It’s quite common for travellers to return from Japan with a feeling of enlightenment and appreciation for the “greater good.” Here are just a [...]
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