Why Visit Japan?

Japan is a country of contrasts - where futuristic cities and centuries-old traditions coexist side by side. This fusion of old and new has put Japan on plenty of travelers' wish lists, desperate to see this bewildering blend for themselves. While Tokyo is like a bright, neon scene from a sci-fi blockbuster, it can be a surprise to find such peace and serenity outside hectic urban areas. Nevertheless, Japan’s great outdoors is as epic as its 24 hour cities, and its' just waiting to be explored.

Unique Experiences

Unique Experiences

Try Onsen - a natural hot spring tradition

Japanese Cuisine

Japanese Cuisine

Feast on sushi, ramen, tempura, & sashimi

Natural Beauty

Natural Beauty

Marvel at the 'sakura' & unique landscapes

Geisha Culture

Geisha Culture

Delve into traditional Japanese art forms

Trips to Japan

Japan - Land of the Rising Sun

Japan - Land of the Rising Sun

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Facts about Japan

Currency

Currency

The currency in Japan is the Japanese Yen (JPY), symbolized as ¥

Time Zone

Time Zone

Japan operates on Japan Standard Time (JST), which is GMT+9 with no daylight saving time

Weather

Weather

Japan experiences a varied climate; Hot summers from 77F95F and cold winters from 25°F5F depending on the region.

Things to see & do

Things to see & do

Visit the iconic Mount Fuji, explore the historic temples of Kyoto, and experience the vibrant streets of Tokyo's Shibuya district.

Local Cuisine

Local Cuisine

Enjoy Sushi, Ramen (noodle soup), and Tempura (battered and deep-fried seafood or vegetables)

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