Japan

Japan is a land of contrasts, where ancient traditions meet hypermodern technology. From the bustling metropolises of Tokyo and Osaka to the serene temples of Kyoto and the breathtaking nature of Hokkaido, Japan offers a unique travel experience. Discover its rich history, taste the delicious cuisine, and be surprised by the hospitality of the Japanese people.

Highlights

  • Explore Tokyo
  • Historic Kyoto
  • Discover Osaka

Activities

  • Hiking in the Japanese Alps
  • Skiing in Hokkaido
  • Sushi making class
  • Karaoke singing
  • Visiting an onsen (hot spring)

Best time to travel

The best time to visit is spring (March to May) for the cherry blossoms and autumn (September to November) for the beautiful fall foliage. Temperatures are pleasant during these periods, and there is little rain.

Tips

When visiting temples and shrines, it is important to be respectful and follow local customs. Public transportation, especially the Shinkansen (bullet train), is very efficient and highly recommended for long-distance travel. Don't forget to get a portable Wi-Fi router or eSIM for constant connectivity.