Blog Posts

Autumn is the perfect time to visit Japan and to help you plan your trip, we’ve put together a list of the very best things to see and do.

A unique pole-toppling sport, Japan’s Bo-taoshi is a true spectacle and an exciting attraction while visiting this unforgettable country.

Legendary Japanese game show Takeshi’s Castle is back! The iconic, hugely influential, and enormously fun show has returned to TV screens this year.

You arrive in beautiful Kyoto, one of Japan’s most historic and cultural cities, with 48 hours to see as much as you can. What should you do?

[UPDATED] Recently, Japan Rail Group has announced it will increase the price of the Japan Rail Pass from October 2023 along with a host of new additions. In this post to discuss what it will mean for you.

What are the best activities to do in Japan when it’s either too hot or too wet to go outside? Find out in our top 10 indoor activities in Japan.

If you want to learn more about the famous Japanese rice wine known as Sake before you arrive in Japan then you’ve come to the right place.

Japan’s aquatic F1 - Kyōtei (boat racing) - is one of Japan’s lesser-known yet super exciting home-grown sports. Find out more in our guide.

Learn more about the beautiful art of bonsai, which has become synonymous with the country of Japan, in our comprehensive guide.

Japan is famous for its healthy, fresh, and delicious food and we’re here to help you learn all about the best Japanese ingredients before you visit.