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Our top 5 of the best video games to explore Japan virtually while waiting for your next trip to Japan.

If you appreciate a good beer then don’t miss a free tour of the Asahi Beer Suita Brewery next time you’re in Osaka.

Shugakuin Imperial Villa (修学院離宮) in Kyoto is an imperial leisure villa and landscape garden build in the 1700s by Japanese emperor Gomizuno.

Explore Amerikamura, the America Town of Osaka, to find vintage shops, a strong youth culture and some great food.

Sanzen-in Temple (三千院) is a national treasure and heritage sights located in the village of Ohara, about one hour north of Kyoto by public transport.

Daigoji (醍醐寺) is a massive temple complex that extends over an entire mountain side to the southeast of Kyoto.

The Futabanosato Walking Trail is a 10km long hiking path following 16 different historical sites in Hiroshima.

Takao (高雄) is a remote mountain valley about 1 hour north of Kyoto. Famous for its three historic temples and beautiful natural scenery.

The Osaka Expo '70 Park offers a wonderful variety of activities for visitors, from lovely gardens to museums and shopping.

Grand Front Osaka offers world-class restaurants, international brand stores and other great additions that make this a must when in Osaka.