Japan

Best Things to Do

Nara is a historic and picturesque Japanese city where sacred deer still roam the narrow streets. Here are seven reasons to visit Nara.

Best Time to Visit

The changing seasons in Japan bring an incredible range of natural and cultural wonders. Here's how to pick the perfect time for your visit.

Things to Know

Japan has the most powerful passport in the world yet again, according to the latest Henley Passport Index.

Transportation

Traveling from megacities to remote islands and across towering mountains can be daunting – this guide has all you need to know about getting around Japan.

Visa Requirements

From mighty cities to Mt Fuji, Japan serves up some of the world's most iconic travel experiences. Here's what you need to know about visa requirements.

Best Road Trips

Japan has excellent roads, dramatic landscapes and exciting regions to discover. Here are the best 10 road trips for getting to know the country better.

Money and Costs

To make the most of your time and travel budget in Tokyo, use this guide to help you decide where to spend and where to save.

Traveling with Kids

Their independence is growing, so when you travel with tweens and teens be sure to think outside the box. Here are our suggestions to get the plan rolling.

5 Shops

From multistorey computer stores and back-alley discount camera shops to anime-themed cafes and the latest in cosplay fashions, Akihabara is Tokyo's…

Accessibility

Traveling from megacities to remote islands and across towering mountains can be daunting – this guide has all you need to know about getting around Japan.