There’s a lot to choose from when it comes to the places to visit in Japan. Some of which fill you up with the local flavour of the island country, while others transport you to a simpler world, away from the materialistic trappings. From the mystical Bamboo grove in Arashiyama District in the city of Kyoto, and the majestic Mt. Fuji in the city of Tokyo, to the idyllic Inari shrines and Buddhist temples, Japan offers you a world of its own to explore. Once you go exploring this wondrous island country, you’ll be impressed with the historical marvels like the Golden Pavillion (Kyoto), Nijo Castle (Kyoto) and the Sensoji Temple (Tokyo). Do not miss climbing all the way up the Tokyo Sky Tree to take in the vistas of the capital city’s beautiful skyline. Here are our guides to places to visit in Japan that’ll help you make the most of your trip to the island country.
PLACES TO VISIT IN JAPAN
Osaka’s America Mura : A slice of the United States in Japan
Every single minute spent in the American Village of Osaka is like attending Comic Con. The cosplayers range from popular Manga and Anime characters t...
1FEATUREDJapan’s temples of old
Japan has always been associated with technological advancements, but it is deeply entrenched in its culture and traditions as well. Temples of Japan ...
2FEATUREDSights in Tokyo that will make you travel through time
A contrasting world of past and present, Tokyo packs multiple surprises for travellers. From the charms of the centuries-old active volcano Mt. Fuji, ...
3FEATUREDYour guide for sightseeing in Kyoto
Your trip to Japan isn’t complete without taking a supplementary trip to the town of Kyoto. Japan’s seventh largest city and also one of the oldest, K...
4FEATUREDYour sightseeing guide to Nara City
Japan is a country of contrasts. Here, there is the ultra modern city of Tokyo, brimming with a distinctive urban cosmopolitan influence. Leave the fu...
6FEATUREDThe historic villages of Shirakawa and Gokayama
Shirakawa and Gokayama are two Japanese villages located in Gifu Prefecture and Toyama Prefecture respectively, and are known for their traditional ga...
7FEATUREDAshikaga Flower Park, Japan
Japanese love flowers and wisteria is among their favourites. Wisteria (known as fuji in Japan) is said to be one of the archipelago's most ancient fl...
8FEATUREDMoss pink blossoms at Hitsujiyama Park
Moss pink, or Shibazakura, is a flower that grows close to the ground in brilliant colors of magenta, pink, and white. The season for moss pink, which...
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