Japan Travel Tips

Everything you need to know about travelling to Japan

Are you thinking about booking a trip to Japan? An adventure to the land of cherry blossoms, geishas, and ramen is one that will last a lifetime. 

With endless things to see and do, places to visit and easy ways to get around, it's no wonder why travellers from all over the world are flocking to visit this country.

As a destination with so much to offer tourists, planning a trip to Japan can be overwhelming.

So, check out our ultimate travel guides for Japan below to find out everything you need to know!

Before you jet off, don't forget to consider packing travel insurance for Japan so you can explore with peace of mind.   

How to fly to Japan?

Flights to Tokyo

Everything you need to know about flying to Tokyo

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Flights to Osaka

All the information you need about flying to Osaka

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Where to stay in Japan?

Best places to stay in Tokyo

Find out where you should book your accommodation in Tokyo

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Best places to stay in Osaka

See the top areas to stay in when visiting Osaka

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Best places to stay in Kyoto

Discover where you should base yourself while in Kyoto

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How to get around Japan?

How to get around Tokyo

See how you can use the transport options available in Tokyo

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How to get around Osaka

Make use of the efficient transport system to get around Osaka

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How to get around Kyoto

Find out what transport options you can use in Kyoto

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Best things to do in Japan?

Top things to do in Tokyo

Don't miss out on seeing the best attractions in Tokyo

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Top things to do in Osaka

Add these 10 things to do on your Osaka travel itinerary

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Top things to do in Kyoto

Make sure you don't depart Kyoto without seeing these attractions

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Travel guide to Tokyo 2020 Olympics

When are the Tokyo Olympic events?

Check out the dates for your favourite Olympic events

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Where to stay during the Olympics?

Here's where you should stay during the Olympic Games in Tokyo

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How to get tickets to the Olympics?

Find out how to score tickets to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics

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Top travel tips for Japan

How to protect a Japan trip

Find out how to travel to Japan with peace of mind

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Travel scams to avoid in Japan

Don't fall victim to these common tourist scams in Japan

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Visit Osaka Castle

See why you should make Osaka Castle a priority on your to-do list

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Ultimate itinerary for Japan

Follow this itinerary for the best experience in Japan

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How to hike Mt. Fuji

Discover how to hike Japan's highest mountain without a guide

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Spot deer in Nara

Plus, find out what else you should see and do in Nara

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