Everything you need to know about the JR Tokyo Wide Pass
The JR Tokyo Wide Pass is a dedicated rail pass for non-Japanese passport holders, offering unlimited travel on a wide range of trains within the Kanto Region surrounding Tokyo.
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Top 10 Retro Hot Springs In Japan Revealed
Japanese travel magazine Jalan has announced the Top 10 "retro hot springs" in the country.
Stay in a Monogatari themed room at this popular Tokyo hotel
Sunshine City Prince Hotel in Ikebukuro, Tokyo, is set to offer two new room experiences based on the popular anime series Monogatari.
“Welcome Suica” IC card goes digital in 2025
Spring 2025 is set to see the highly anticipated launch of the Welcome Suica Mobile app.
Yokohama voted one of Japan’s top 3 cities for night-time views
For the first time in its history, Yokohama has been selected as one of the "Top Three Night View Cities in Japan".
How should you dispose of an omikuji in Japan this New Year?
Omikuji are fortunes written on strips of paper that are drawn from a box at Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples in Japan.
JR West offers free sake with Nara City travel pass
A new rail travel pass covering Nara City will offer free sake to travellers in a bid to promote tourism.
Tokyo subway begins “tap to ride” service – find out exactly where you can use it
A new "tap to ride" service is being introduced that will see travellers allowed to make payment directly with a credit/debit card when using select lines across the Tokyo area.