Shinkansen: riding the bullet train in Japan
Containing the first video (in HD) from Japan Travel Mate, this article is full of photos and information about bullet trains in Japan: how to buy tickets; what to do at the station; what the ride is like; and more!Read more
Japan on a Budget, Tips for Cheap Travel!
Being keen to save money wherever I can, this list of tips for cheap travel ideas for Japan on a budget has served me well. It makes for a cheap holiday, at the same time discovering a not-so-tourist-trodden side of Japan!Read more
When to travel to Japan?
The question of ‘When to travel to Japan?’ should be considered before you book your tickets to Japan, depending on what you want to do in Japan and of course, the type of weather that you like!Read more
Airlines to Japan – Flight Experiences
There are many airlines to Japan from every continent in the world. There are so many options, but which one is good to fly with, but not overly expensive? Read our report and let us know your experience!Read more
Hot springs in Japan (How to use Japanese onsen)
Visiting a Japanese onsen (also known as a hot spring or public bath) is a relaxing and therapeutic way to spend a few hours. This article tells you how to prepare for and use the onsen.Read more
Is It Safe To Travel To Japan?
It is still very safe to travel to most of Japan, we recommend anywhere south of Tokyo. Providing much needed tourism and therefore funds to this critically injured nation could offer some support which is very much need.Read more
7-Eleven Japan International ATM
Using Japanese International ATMs at 7-Eleven conveniences stores is the easiest way to access your money. See the results of an experiment, to see if this is the best method of taking your dollars to Japan.Read more
Japan holiday luggage packing travel checklist
Planning what to pack in your holiday luggage for a holiday to Japan will prepare you for a more comfortable trip. This article, part of the Japan Travel Tips and Planning series is a checklist to be used as a guide to packing your luggage.Read more
AUD to JPY – Get more Yen for your Australian dollar
When planning a holiday to Japan, you need Japanese Yen. Here you will find research for the most cost effective way to convert AUD to JPY.Read more
Spending money and Japan holiday costs
How much spending money do you need to holiday in Japan? This article helps you plan Japan holiday costs, including accommodation, food and drink, attractions, entertainment and souvenirs. Save money now so you can have a great time in Japan!Read more