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Do you love Japanese history, culture and food? Take in the sights and experiences of traditional Tokyo on this one day walking tour. Home to the oldest temple in Tokyo, shops selling traditional cra...

The Tohoku Shinkansen line runs from Tokyo Station to Shin-Aomori Station and connects to the regional Yamagata, Akita and Hokkaido Shinkansen lines. It is the longest shinkansen line in Japan. O...

The Tohoku Shinkansen is the longest of Japan's legendary 'Bullet Train' lines. Running from Tokyo Station to Shin-Aomori Station, the line also connects the regional Yamagata Shinkansen, Akita S...

As Japan’s sprawling capital city Tokyo will feature on almost every itinerary for first-time visitors, and for many, it will be the point of arrival and/or departure to the country. On this ...

Located around 70km to the east of central Tokyo, Narita Airport is one of two international airports – along with Haneda Airport – servicing Japan’s capital. For many international visitors,...

Lying around 18km directly south of central Tokyo, and within the limits of the city, Haneda Airport is one of two international airports – along with Narita Airport -servicing Japan’s capita...

Quick and easy to reach from Tokyo, Yokohama is Japan's second-most populous city and is just as easy to reach from major cities including Nagoya, Kyoto, Osaka and beyond. On this page you will f...

Kamakura lies around 60 minutes to the south of Tokyo making it easy to get to from the capital and other major cities. On this page you will find the following information: -- Where is Kam...

To say that Tokyo is a big city is something of an understatement and does not do the huge and sprawling city justice. As Japan’s capital city Tokyo will feature on almost every itinerary for fir...