If you are planning a trip to Japan, don’t miss out on exploring the stunning southern island of Kyushu! Boasting numerous amazing cities and attractions – from stunning beaches to temples – Kyushu offers something for every traveller on any Japan Rail Trip in Kyushu – be it via Hiroshima or from Osaka! This blog…
Japan is a nation flourishing with natural wonders and beauty, and as such, visiting this special country is a goal for many. If you’re looking to plan a wonderful trip to one of the most beautiful island countries in the world boasting a rich history and welcoming populace, look no further than Japan Rail Planner!…
Yokohama is Japan’s second-largest metropolitan city, housing over 3.8 million residents. This city has endless fun activities for tourists, and a one-day trip may not be enough to experience them. Therefore, spending at least three days here will be ideal. And you can visit this destination by leveraging the Japan Rail Pass. Yokohama is really…
Sendai is a beautiful city for tourists to visit when travelling around Japan on a Japan Rail Pass, but it offers more than just its natural beauty, such as its bays and mountain ranges. Only two hours away from Tokyo by bullet train, it boasts a wealth of activities for visitors to enjoy, with there…
It’s no secret that for those wanting to experience Japan to the full, the best way to do it is via a Japan Rail Pass. Giving you the chance to explore this breathtaking country by train, you’ll have the opportunity to see an array of different landscapes, from the bustling metropolis of Tokyo to the…
Only having four days in Kyoto might initially feel as though you’re just not going to have time to do much at all, but the truth is, with some careful planning and a sense of adventure, you can definitely get a lot done. We’ve come up with an itinerary you can follow to make the…
When travelling to Toyko, there’s an abundance of activities that you can get up to and plenty of sightseeing. One of those sightseeing spots is the Golden Gai. If it’s your first time in Tokyo or you’ve never heard of the Golden Gai before, then this guide will hopefully provide you with some insight into…
Japan’s capital city is a mixture of neon-lit skyscrapers combined with traditional, historic monuments and temples. It’s a truly insightful experience and if you find yourself in Tokyo, you must take full advantage of the nightlife. There are some great views of Tokyo at night, which is why we’ve put together a helpful guide on…
If you’re looking for an exciting, vibrant street to explore in Japan, look no further than Dotonbori in Osaka. This vibrant district is full of sights and activities that will make your trip to Japan truly unforgettable. Dotonbori is one of the most popular districts in Osaka. This bustling area is full of life and…
Situated in northern Japan, Hokkaido is one of the main islands that make up the country and has the largest land area of all of them. An underrated area of Japan, it’s famous for its onsen (hot springs), fantastic seafood and rugged landscapes. If you’re planning to travel to Japan in the near future, you…
Fukuoka is Kyushu’s largest city and the most important commercial centre on the island. Fukuoka offers visitors a wide range of attractions, including temples, shrines, parks, shopping districts, and nightlife. The city is also home to a large number of festivals throughout the year. If you’re looking for things to do in Fukuoka, you won’t…
Japan is a country with many natural wonders, including beautiful beaches. So if you are looking for the perfect beach to relax on during your vacation in Japan, look no further! This article will discuss the ten best beaches to visit in Japan. From north to south, we have selected some of the country’s most…
With Christmas now only round the corner, it is time to start getting festive! And if you’re planning to be in Japan over the winter break, there’s no better place to start than with an article from us on the traditions and customs of Yuletide in Japan. Celebrations Christmas Day is not a massive celebration…
Tokyo is one of the world’s most iconic and incredible cities. Home to nearly 10 million people, it’s visited by millions of tourists every year. Known for its beautiful cherry blossom trees, bustling metropolis and Anime, it makes for an unforgettable getaway – no matter what season you visit. If you’re planning a trip to…
If you’re thinking about taking an interrail trip to Japan in the near future, you’re probably wondering which landmarks you should visit. And whilst there are hundreds of notable sights, there are particular famous landmarks that stand out from the crowd. No matter what time of the year you’re visiting, the following 9 landmarks are…
Japan is back open for travel, and we could not be more excited! Japan is one of the world’s oldest civilizations, and its history is rich and varied. The beautiful, varied landscape with mountains and breathtaking views, which the Japanese love, offers so many different things that tourists come from all over the world to…
Japan is an undeniably beautiful country. Visited by millions of tourists from around the world every year, Japan’s picturesque landscapes, bustling cities and delicious food make it a top vacation spot. When looking to travel in Japan, one of the first considerations is the time of year you should visit. There are so many wonderful…
If you’re heading to Japan in the near future, then there are certain movies that you should watch ahead of time. Either based around or set in Japan, the following films will get you excited for your trip and show you an insight into the extraordinary culture! A huge part of their culture, there are…
There are so many reasons why you should travel to Japan. An extraordinary country, there’s something for all ages and tastes. But if it’s your first time interrailing in the country, then you might be lost for inspiration. To ensure you’re on the right path, here are 17 incredible reasons why you should visit Japan….
For those interrailing around Japan, a visit to an onsen should be on the top of your list. Typically, within a traditional Onsen, there will be accommodation with bathing facilities and tranquil hot springs. The perfect way to unwind after a day of travelling, you’ll be able to choose from over 3,000 dotted around the…