Hotel recommendations in different areas of Japan. Many of the hotels I have mentioned are either hotels I have stayed in myself or have been staying in with other groups of travellers. All the hotels are in good locations from which it is easy to travel.
I offer a one-day excursion by car to Kamakura, the old capital of Japan which is located near the Pacific Ocean.Kamakura is one of the most popular day trips. On your way to Kamakura you will not only see the famous Great Buddha Temple or the Hasedera Temple complex with its magnificent view of the Pacific Ocean but you can also visit Kamakura’s old town with its many shops or go to Enoshima island.
Dinner at a unique Japanese restaurant. The most extreme gourmet restaurant in Tokyo. Dinner specialities: fugu, whale, turtle and all drinks included.
Japan’s most popular dish is ramen noodle soup. The story of one of the most popular ramen chains, famous for its pork-flavoured tonkotsu ramen.
Many people wonder when is the best tourist season in Japan. In this article, I will look at the different seasons and give you my tips on the best times to visit Japan.
This article highlights the three most important festivals, known in Japanese as matsuri, to see in Tokyo. Sanja matsuri, Awaodori and Yosakoi Festival
Hiroshima is world famous as the city where the atomic bomb was dropped. Tips on what to see in Hiroshima and the legendary Miyajima Island.
The resort town of Karuizawa receives around ６ million tourists a year. The history of Karuizawa and tips on what to see in this popular Japanese resort.