Japan’s Kansai region is home to country’s most beautiful attractions. And while Kyoto and Osaka are great places to visit, there’s so much you can explore with a quick train ride. Here are hidden gems you can easily visit with your JR Kansai Area Pass!
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Maximize Your JR Pass: 5 Cities with the 7-Day Pass
Make the most of your Japan trip with its world class, Shinkansen Bullet train system. Check our 9-Day Japan Rail Itinerary that explores 5 cities, top attractions, and hidden gems. Find out how much you can save with your JR Pass, how to book and purchase it online, and how to get it at an exclusive discount.
A Guide to Purchasing the JR Pass
Japan’s world class train system is one of the most efficient ways to travel the whole country in a short span of time. Here’s everything you need to know about purchasing your JR Pass—and getting it at a great discount.
Traveling to Tokyo? Download These 8 Free and Useful Travel Apps
Make the most of your trip to Japan by making sure you’ve got everything you need—all in your hand. Here are the top smartphone apps to download next time you head to Tokyo City. All the apps we’ve listed are free, and available for both Apple and Android Users.
Tokyo’s Haneda Airport: Secret Facilities and Things to Do
Tokyo’s Haneda Airprot has been hailed as one of the best airports in the world. So make the most of your layover by checking out its useful and lesser-known secret facilities. Whether it’s a 3-hour layover or 7-hour layover, you can make your time more pleasant with these tips.
Maximize Your Japan Layover: Exploring Narita Airport and Beyond
Narita International Airport is Japan’s second-busiest airport, and plays host to a huge number of international passengers. Whether you’re traveling to Japan, or just spending a layover here—which can stretch from 4 to 36 hours—there are lots of ways to make the most of your stay here.
The 10 Best Places to Go Shopping in Tokyo
KKday gives you a rundown of Tokyo’s top shopping spots. From high fashion at Ginza to otaku merch at Harajuku, to samurai swords at Roppongi—whatever your interests or budgets, your’re sure to find it in Tokyo.
Japan’s Stunning Spring Flowers—Apart from the Cherry Blossoms
Spring brings a new life into Japan’s fields and mountains—and it’s not just the sakura coming into bloom. Skip the tourist crowds but still see rare and stunning flowers filling the Japan landscapes. Here’s a list of some of Japan’s most beautiful springtime flower destinations.
Everything You Need to Know About Tokyo’s Insane Robot Restaurant
Tokyo’s Robot Restaurant Cabaret Show is a one-of-a-kind experience. See incredible lights, pyrotechnics, massive robotic dinosaurs and a parade of high-energy dancers and drummers all in one place.
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Tokyo is a whirlwind of a city, with so much to see, do, and eat. And while the city deserves to be explored…
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