Are you ready for a day trip to Miyajima and Hiroshima? These two destinations should definitely be on your list when visiting Japan, especially if you’re a history buff and want to experience traditional Japanese culture. And with your JR Pass, you’re all set to explore these places at a more affordable cost! Miyajima Island … [More…]
Miyajima is known for one of Japan’s most famous shrines – the UNESCO World Heritage site of Itsukushima Shrine. Hiroshima is known for its historic landmark the Atomic Bomb Dome and the Peace Memorial/Park. Both can be visited on a day trip from Osaka. It will be a long day but will be well worth … [More…]
A week is simply not enough time to explore all that Japan offers, but unfortunately many of us don’t have the luxury of time and will have to pack it in. Here is an itinerary that helps you get a taste of what Japan has to offer while maximizing the use of the Japan Rail … [More…]
Japan has finally opened up for tourists! It’s been a rough couple of years, and it is so refreshing to have travel options open up again. For those who want to travel around Japan, you may want to consider purchasing a Japan Rail (JR) pass. What is the JR Pass? The JR Pass offers unlimited … [More…]