Akihabara, also known as Akiba, is a district of Tokyo which attracts people for its stunning neon streets and fun gaming culture. Commonly referred to as the Electric Town of Tokyo, this area is filled to the brim with electronics shops, gaming arcades, maid cafes, and a selection of unique restaurants and bars. Visitors can…

Ikebukuro is one of Tokyo’s most popular entertainment districts. It is home to shopping centres such as Tobu, Seibu, and the incredibly popular Sunshine City complex. There, you’ll find multiple stores selling clothing, electronics, and more. This area also has the famous Sunshine City Aquarium and a cinema. Ikebukuro buzzes with activity in the day…

Kyoto is one of the most visited cities in Japan. With its 1600 temples, maintained cultures such as the Japanese tea ceremony, geisha, and kimono, and a huge amount of things to do, it remains as one of the country’s most popular destinations to visit. Many people stop over for a day or two on…

Haneda Airport is one of the two main airports that people travelling to Tokyo use. Unlike Narita Airport, which is actually located in Chiba, Haneda is in Tokyo’s Ota Ward. It takes less time to get to the centre of Tokyo from Haneda, making it the preferred choice for travellers. If you’re arriving into Haneda…

Roppongi (六本木) is one of the most popular districts in Tokyo (東京) for its vibrant nightlife and foreigner-friendly bars and nightclubs. Roppongi Hills is a popular spot for shopping and services, and the area enjoys an abundance of hotels, restaurants, and bars for a wide range of tastes. Roppongi is home to plenty of things…

Sapporo is a city both stunning and serene. Being one of Japan’s newest cities, it has all the excitement and atmosphere of a modern metropolis, However, this mesmerizing place is also nestled in the middle of snow-covered mountains, ski resorts, and the unbeatable scenery of Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost main island. Visitors to Japan are quickly…

Located in the west of Honshu, Japan’s largest island, Hiroshima is a city steeped in history, tradition, and the buzz of a busy metropolis. This friendly city truly has something for any visitor with fascinating museums and historical sights, festivals all year round, and an array of shopping and restaurant areas. Many people visit Hiroshima…

Hokkaido is the most northern of Japan’s four main islands and is a stunning place boasting natural beauty and unique experiences. With excellent ski and snowboard resorts such as in Niseko, Rusutsu, and Asahidake, impressive mountainous areas all over the island, and charming traditional towns such as Biei and Tsurui, this area of Japan is…

Osaka is famous for being the city from which many of Japan’s most well-loved comedians hail. It’s also the home of delicious street food dishes, Universal Studios Japan, and the famous Glico Running Man sign that is one of the most photographed spots in Osaka. Visitors will not be short of things to do and…

Fukuoka is a prefecture in Japan’s southernmost main island of Kyushu, loved for its warm weather, gorgeous historical spots, and famous food such as Hakata ramen. It is a must-visit for those looking to explore the exciting Kyushu, where you can relax on beautiful beaches and explore enchanting shrines and castles. Fukuoka is one of…