Japan
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Overview
Japan is truly timeless, a place where ancient traditions fuse with modern life, as if it were the most natural thing in the world.
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Best Things to Do
From exploring Tokyo's nightlife to eating local dishes, these are Japan's unmissable experiences.
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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.
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Things to Know
What should you pack for the bullet train? Do you tip? How do you handle the crowds at train stations? We have these and more Japan pointers covered.
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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.
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Visa Requirements
From mystic mountains to mighty megacities, Japan is awash with iconic travel experiences. Here's what you need to know about visa requirements.
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Money and Costs
Keep costs low when exploring Japan with these top money-saving tips.
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Traveling with Kids
Japan is a fantastically easy, fun and safe place to travel for families.
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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.
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Get Connected
Want to use your phone in Japan? Here's what you need to know about cell service providers and wi-fi.
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