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Deciding on the top temples, shrines and monasteries worth a visit in Japan, a country with many thousands to choose from, is no small task. Discover our top 10 picks, from the most popular Shinto shrines to the best Japanese monasteries and Buddhist temples.

Plan your Japan vacation to coincide with the magical cherry blossom festival in Spring for a truly unique experience.
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Hot Springs and Relaxation: All You Need to Know About Onsens in Japan
Fancy a little downtime with a relaxating soak in a natural hot spring on your Asia vacation? Onsens in Japan are the answer to your prayers, having been an integral part of traditional Japanese culture for centuries. Before you dive in, get the lowdown.
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If you are looking to go beyond the beaten path, this Japan vacation, which blends beaches, nature and cuisine is the ideal one for you Sample ramen and visit an old sake brewery in the lively capital of Tokyo before heading off to explore the diverse landscapes of the Okinawan islands. Savor delicacies such as…

Discover the unique cultures and highlights of Japan and South Korea at their top destinations.

Get the perfect introduction to Japan’s age-old traditions! Focused on onsen or hot spring bathing rituals, this private tour takes you to the mountain town of Kinosaki, set between Kyoto and Osaka, which is famed for its onsen bathhouses, ryokans (inn) and gorgeous scenery. While staying in a typical ryokan, you can also sample authentic…

Looking for the best Japan luxury tour package? Uncover Japan’s famous Samurai culture, heritage and cuisine as you explore some of its best-loved destinations. Admire the iconic landmarks of Tokyo on a personalized tour, see Sumo wrestlers in action and go on a gourmet food exploration with an expert.

Discover the diversity of Japan on this comprehensive tour from the north to the south. Explore classic cities such as Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka at your own pace on privately guided tours with local experts. Take in sights such as the Meiji Shrine in Tokyo and the magnificent gardens of Kyoto and Okayama. Fuel up…

Discover classic cities, traditions and on this Japan vacation – from the megacity of Tokyo to the natural paradise of Hakone, and the cultural capital of Kyoto.
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Japan Travel Guide
ViewHistory
The history of Japan is as delightfully diverse as its landscape, from the age of the samurais to Buddhism, Imperialism and the World Wars. Discover Japan through its history.
Cuisine
Traditional yet wildly innovative, the cuisine in Japan is among the best in the world and listed as UNESCO Intangible World Heritage! Eat your way through Japan with the top food tips from our experts.
Best Time To Visit
The Japanese archipelago stretches over a vast distance from north to south and is known for its mild climate and diverse flora and fauna. Follow this link to learn more about when to visit Japan.