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Miyajima is a small island in the bay of Hiroshima. Famous for the massive iconic Torii gate rising out of the sea.

Here is our expert recommended itinerary for the 21 day JR Pass. Visiting Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshima and Kyushu.

Explore north of Tokyo using the Japan Rail Pass. Visiting the best places in Tohoku, Hokkaido and northern Japan have to offer.

Culture, craft and tradition, in this itinerary we visit some of the best experiences Japan has to offer. Visiting Kanazawa, Takayama, Kyoto, Nara and Nikko.

Example itinerary for the 14 day JR Pass. From Tokyo going all the way down to Kyushu, visiting Kyoto, Hiroshima, Kyushu, Himeji and Osaka.

Combining both modern and traditional Japan, this 7 day itinerary is perfect for first time travellers who want to get a taste of Japan.

Famous for both its historic temples and the many deer that freely roam in the city parks and is the perfect day trip from Kyoto or Osaka.

Here is how to activate the JRPass in Osaka. Find out where the exchange office is and what the opening hours are.

Kyoto station is the gateway to Kyoto and the rest of the Kansai area. Activating your JR Pass here can be confusing so here is a handy guide.

Venture off the beaten track to the west coast of Japan. Access the Japan Alps, Noto-hantō and Kanazawa with the JR Thunderbird.