A highly recommended activity to do when visiting Japan is going to an onsen or hot spring. Across the country, there are more than 3,000 hot spring towns that offer great quality and therapeutic natural hot spring waters. Reasons to bathe in an onsen or hot spring A place for relaxation after a long day If you have not been…
Orizuru Tower is a new attraction in Hiroshima that offers educational and informative collections and exhibitions on the history of the city, as well as fantastic panoramic views of the metro and its surroundings. Standing at 50 metres tall, it is made up of 12 storeys (mostly office spaces) and an observation deck. Visitors are welcome to explore the cafe…
Are you excited for your upcoming trip to Japan? How much preparation have you done so far? Do you need help in deciding what essentials to pack to make your vacation smooth and stress-free? When travelling to a foreign country, such as Japan, it is very crucial to plan several months ahead to not end up facing problems and forgetting…
If you will be using public transportation multiple times on your trip to Japan, it is best to get a prepaid IC card, such as the PASMO card. It saves you the hassle of having to wait in line at ticket machines or ticket offices, and calculating how much the fares are. With it, you can get on and off…
