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Japan

Japan balances centuries-old traditions with some of the world's most exciting modern cities. Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka and Mount Fuji offer temples, gardens, neighbourhood culture, technology, shopping and exceptionally efficient rail travel. Spring cherry blossom season is one of the country's signature experiences, while Japanese cuisine ranges from sushi and ramen to tempura, yakitori, regional noodles and elegant seasonal dishes. Respectful customs, cleanliness, safety and outstanding public transport make Japan especially attractive for families, couples and independent travellers.

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Japan balances centuries-old traditions with some of the world's most exciting modern cities. Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka and Mount Fuji offer temples, gardens, neighbourhood culture, technology, shopping and exceptionally efficient rail travel. Spring cherry blossom season is one of the country's signature experiences, while Japanese cuisine ranges from sushi and ramen to tempura, yakitori, regional noodles and elegant seasonal dishes. Respectful customs, cleanliness, safety and outstanding public transport make Japan especially attractive for families, couples and independent travellers.

Major places & experiences

TokyoKyotoOsakaMount Fuji

Good for

FamilyCultureCitiesRail
Best timeVaries by region and travel style
Planning budgetPersonalized to dates, group and travel style
Getting aroundNO17 recommends the best mix of rail, flights, transfers and rental car for your itinerary
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