Tailor-made Japan Travel Packages for Families, Couples & Groups
Kyushu Onsen Transportation Guide The Easiest Ways to Reach Kurokawa Onsen Kurokawa Onsen has no railway station, but it is accessible by direct or through buses from Fukuoka, Kumamoto, Aso, Yufuin and Beppu. The best route depends on where your Kyushu itinerary starts, how much …
Japan Shopping Update Japan’s Tax-Free Shopping System Changes in November 2026 From November 1, 2026, eligible international visitors will normally pay the tax-inclusive price at participating stores. The consumption-tax equivalent will be refunded only after Customs confirms that the purchased goods are leaving Japan. Information …
Japan Autumn Travel A Practical 10-Day Autumn Route from Tokyo to Kyoto This 10-day Japan autumn itinerary combines Tokyo, the Mt. Fuji area, Kyoto, Nara and Osaka. It is designed for first-time visitors who want seasonal scenery without turning every day into a rushed search …
Japan Travel Planning Choose the Best Month for Your Japan Trip The best time to visit Japan depends on whether you prioritize comfortable weather, cherry blossoms, autumn colours, skiing, festivals, lower crowds or easier prices. This month-by-month guide helps you match your dates with the …
Japan Cash Withdrawal Guide Withdrawing Yen from a 7-Eleven ATM in Japan Seven Bank ATMs accept many foreign-issued debit and credit cards and are available at thousands of 7-Eleven stores, airports, stations and commercial facilities. Before withdrawing, check the current limit, card fees and currency-conversion …
Japanese New Year Tradition Experience Japan’s First Shrine or Temple Visit of the Year Hatsumode is the first visit to a Shinto shrine or Buddhist temple after the New Year begins. People offer thanks, pray for health or good fortune, return old charms and welcome …
Tokyo + Japan Ski Planning Combine Tokyo with the Right Japan Ski Resort A Tokyo and Japan ski holiday can pair city sightseeing with Hakuba, Nozawa Onsen, Yuzawa or a longer Hokkaido ski stay. The best route depends on how many days you have, whether …
Japan Tax-Free Shopping Update Japan’s Tax Refund System Changes on November 1, 2026 Eligible international visitors will pay the tax-inclusive price when shopping and receive the tax-equivalent refund only after completing the required customs confirmation before leaving Japan. Quick answer For purchases made from November …
95th Tsuchiura All Japan Fireworks Competition Tsuchiura Fireworks 2026 Lottery Results and Official Resale The general paid-seat lottery results were announced on September 14, 2026. Ticket holders should now confirm their result, delivery address and ticket details, while unsuccessful applicants still have a chance through …
Japan Cash Planning Guide How Much Cash Do You Really Need in Japan? You do not need to carry your entire Japan travel budget in yen. Bring enough cash for the first few days and cash-only expenses, use cards for larger purchases, and withdraw additional …