Japan

Japan, also known as the Land of the Rising Sun, is an exciting and culturally fascinating travel destination.

Castles in Japan may not fit the Western concept of an ancient citadel, but although they look completely different than castles in Europe, they were built for much the same reasons.

With its enormous cities and towering skyscrapers brightly clad in neon lights, Japan is a fun country to visit, full of history and with a rich cultural heritage.

Located just an hour to the south of Tokyo in a prefecture of the same name, Kamakura is a lovely laidback coastal town with lots for visitors to see and do.

The largest city in the world, Tokyo is a fun, fascinating, futuristic place to visit.

Stretching endlessly towards the horizon, this massive metropolis is the perfect place for you to embrace and explore Japan’s unique cultural heritage and, with some of the best museums in the country, visitors to Tokyo will love all that there is to see and do.

Located in the Pacific Ocean just off the eastern coast of mainland Asia, Japan is remarkably made up of almost 7,000 islands.

Full of incredible old temples and shrines, Nara was the first capital of Japan all the way back in the eighth century.

Home to thousands of lovely Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples, Kyoto is one of the most popular places to visit in Japan.

Tucked away among the mountains of central Japan, this charming city was long considered one of the country’s best-kept secrets.

Located around two hours to the north of Tokyo, this small city is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the country, and justifiably so.

Japan is the largest island country in East Asia and the fourth-largest island country on Earth.

When you think of Japan it is often the gigantic megacity of Tokyo that springs to mind along with its bustling technology fueled society that is so impressive for its ingenuity and innovation.

The most populous city on the planet, Japan’s capital Tokyo seamlessly mixes the ultramodern with the ancient.

Rich in history and culture, Japan is graced with traditional ryokans and ancient temples.