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Explore the ancient and modern wonders of Japan.
Japan is a land of contrasts, where ancient traditions meet cutting-edge technology. Visit Tokyo for its vibrant nightlife and futuristic architecture, Kyoto for its serene temples and traditional arts, and Osaka for its mouthwatering food and bustling energy.
Top Destinations in Japan
Where to go and what each region is best for.
| Destination | Best For | Best Season | Hotels from |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | History & Culture | Apr–Jun | from ¥8,000/night |
| Kyoto | Traditional Arts | Oct–Dec | from ¥7,000/night |
| Osaka | Food & Entertainment | Mar–May | from ¥6,000/night |
| Hiroshima | Peace & History | Any | from ¥5,000/night |
When to Visit Japan
Choose the right month for your travel style.
Japan Travel Budget
How much to budget per day in Japan.
| Category | Budget | Mid-Range | Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | ¥1,500–3,000/night | ¥7,000–13,000/night | Luxury hotel |
| Food | ¥500–1,000 | ¥2,000–3,500 | Fine dining |
| Total/day | ¥4,000–6,500 | ¥9,000–15,000 | ¥20,000+ |
Food & Cuisine in Japan
Dishes you must try on your visit.
Sushi
Fresh seafood served with vinegared rice, often accompanied by wasabi and pickled ginger.
Ramen
A noodle soup with a savory broth, often topped with pork, egg, and green onions.
Tempura
Vegetables or seafood battered and fried until crispy, served with a dipping sauce.
Tonkatsu
Breaded and fried pork cutlet, often served with shredded cabbage and a sweet and sour sauce.
✈️ Getting to & Around Japan
The main airports are Narita (Tokyo) and Kansai (Osaka). Flights from Lisbon take around 10 hours, and from London around 11 hours.
Japan has an extensive train network, including the Shinkansen high-speed trains. Buses and taxis are also available, but can be more expensive. Car rental is an option, but driving in Japan can be challenging due to traffic and driving customs.
🏨 Where to Stay in Japan
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Japan Travel FAQ
Is it safe to travel to Japan?
Yes, Japan is generally safe. However, pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.
What are some must-see attractions in Tokyo?
Visit the Shimbashi district for shopping and dining, and the Asakusa district for traditional temples and culture.
What is the currency in Japan?
The currency in Japan is the Japanese Yen (¥).
What is the best time to visit Japan?
The best time to visit Japan is from October to March, when the weather is mild and the cherry blossoms are in bloom.
What are some local dishes to try in Japan?
Try sushi, ramen, tempura, and tonkatsu.
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