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The Insider's Guide to Japan

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  • Kinkaku-ji is one of Kyoto's leading temples

  • Mount Fuji is Japan's tallest peak at 12,388 feet

  • Bento Box

  • Akihabara, Tokyo is the place to go to shop for electronics

  • Miyajima, Hiroshima's harmonious mountains, sea and shrines

  • Kiyomizu-dera Temple, located in the foothills of Kyoto

Enjoy Yourself in Japan!


  


Heritage
Centuries of excitement await you in Japan. Experience the beauty and splendor of ancient shrines, temples, and traditions as you explore Tokyo, Kyoto, Nara and other cities throughout the country. With hundreds of UNESCO world heritage sites, you'll have unlimited choices on what to see. From the Kiyomizudera in Kyoto to the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, history awaits you.

  

Modern Art
Be trendy in Japan. See the latest fashions and styles in the Harijuku district. Experience new fashions blending with ancient tradition as anime meets calligraphy - and be sure to visit the world of Modern Art in Tokyo at the National Museum of Modern Art. Japan, where art meets lifestyle.

  

  

  


  


Indulgence
Treat yourself to fine cuisine and modern luxury on your visit to Japan. Whether you prefer 5 star dining, or a relaxing day at the Onsen spas, Japan has what you are looking for. Make sure to find time to shop in the Ginza district while exploring the wonder and allure of pure indulgence.

  

Adventure
Snowboarding? Snorkeling? Hiking? Whatever your outdoor pleasure, Japan can provide it. Hit up the slopes in Nagano, home of the 1998 Winter Olympics or explore the beautiful oceans and beaches in Okinawa. Japan provides whatever outdoor activity you fancy.