Category Archives: Japan

Want to make your trip to Japan easy and memorable? This full Japan Itinerary is for YOU!  How long does it normally take you to plan a vacation? If you’re like me, it takes weeks or even months to decide where to go, what to do, where to stay, and how to get there! Don’t […]

Famous for being the tragic first target of the nuclear bomb during WWII, Hiroshima is a city full of history and new beginnings. Discover these best things to do in Hiroshima. This post may contain affiliate links The Best Things to do in Hiroshima Japan – A Complete Guide to the City Hiroshima may not […]

If you’re visiting Japan for the first time, there are a few tips you’ll want to keep in mind before you go. The Japanese culture can be very different from western culture, so it’s good to know a few basic rules of etiquette so you don’t offend anyone. Here’s what to know before going on […]

Wondering what to do in Tokyo? Discover the best sites and most exciting things to do in Tokyo Japan. What to do in Tokyo Japan No trip to Japan would be complete without visiting the capital city of Tokyo. As polite, respectful, and mild-mannered as the Japanese are, it can also be a fun and […]

Planning a visit to Japan and thinking about Kyoto? Don’t miss this vibrant city full of history and culture. Explore the most unforgettable things to do in Kyoto, Japan. Kyoto is one of my favorite cities in Japan. I loved my time there and wish I’d had a few more days to explore. It really […]

Using a Japan Rail Pass when visiting Japan is a great way to get around the country and see many sites during one trip. The JR Rail Pass allows you to pay a one time fee and have unlimited use of the Japan Train system during the length of your stay.  How to Use Your […]

As one of Japan’s top sites, a day trip to Miyajima Island to see the famous floating Itsukushima Torii Gate is a must while in Japan.  A Guide to Miyajima Island Japan Home of the Floating Torii Gate One of my very favorite stops in Japan was to visit Miyajima Island, home of the famous […]

We’ve created this list of our favorite places to stay in Japan, organized by city. Here is your Accommodation Guide to Japan. I’ve selected some of my favorite hotels and home rentals for you for each destination you’ll be visiting. Be sure to enter your own dates and the number of people to see the […]