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Japan Itinerary: 12 Days in Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka & Hakone

Posted 29th January, 2021
By Alex Kallimanis
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Last updated on July 29th, 2024 at 01:48 pmJapan offers an incredible juxtaposition of modern technology alongside ancient temples and traditions. One of the world’s safest countries is an ideal travel destination for a wealth of reasons. Japan’s cities are cultural and foodie paradises, but they are also busy, so consider including a couple relaxing…

Trees surround the lakeside Kinkaku-Ji (Golden Pavilion) Temple in Kyoto, Japan
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What to Expect in Hakone, Japan at a Ryokan

Posted 9th December, 2020
By Alex&Bell
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Last updated on February 20th, 2024 at 11:59 pmRyokans are traditional Japanese inns renowned for the ultimate zen experience. They typically offer comfortable rooms, traditional kaiseki dining, mineral baths (onsen) and wonderful customer service. Visitors to Japan should definitely plan to stay in a ryokan for a portion of their trip. Here is what to…

Photo of snow capped Mount Fuji with a cable car
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