Japan holidays

Japan is a popular and exciting destination throughout the year and has unique experiences to offer in every season. During winter, the country turns into a spectacular snowy wonderland that will take your breath away. Japan is a quirky destination with many weird and wonderful activities to enjoy. If you can deal with cold weather, you will find winter in Japan is a cozy and magical time to explore the beautiful scenery and unique activities without too many other tourists in your way....

Tokyo is one of those iconic cities, which is on a lot of people’s radars to visit; us included. Living in South Korea for more than three years, it was always such a short hop away and yet we had never found the time to visit. With our time in Korea coming to an end, and having visited Kyoto and Fukuoka previously, we decided it was now or never. Combining a visit to Tokyo with climbing Mount Fuji just made it all the more appealing and with our school summer holiday periods overlapping for...

Kyoto was the capital of Japan for over a millennium, so it’s no wonder that it’s Japan’s second most-visited city after Tokyo. It’s a beautiful city, full of culture, a blend of traditional and modern and it’s surrounded on all but one side by mountains. While you could easily spend a week or more soaking up all that Kyoto has to offer and visiting its many temples (there are literally thousands!), in two days you can get a good feel for this beautiful cultural capital and hit the...