Ultimate First Timer’s Guide to Hakuba Valley
Everything you need to know before heading for your first ski trip, including the most important of all – getting around the valley with both free and paid transport options.
Japan
Japan Travel Information
Currency: Japanese Yen; JPY (¥)
Country Code: +81
Socket: Type A and Type B
Language: Japanese
Climate: 4 Seasons
Peak Travel Period:
[Spring] mid March – early May
[Autumn] September – November
Low Travel Period:
[Winter] mid January – early March
[Summer] June – early August
Discover Japan
A fascinating destination for travellers looking for a unique cultural experience, Japan has it all — history, food and modern technology. With its friendly people and efficient transportation system, everyone should visit this vibrant Asian country when the opportunity presents.
How To Take The Bus To Hakuba From Tokyo — Guide And Review
A detailed comparison between Alpico and Nagano Snow Shuttle, the most popular bus options from Tokyo to Hakuba.
Harry Potter Studio Tour Tokyo — Ultimate Guide and Review
Practical information on how to make the best of your time spent at The Warner Bros. Studio Tour in Tokyo.
Goshuin — All You Need To Know About Collecting Them
The tradition of collecting Goshuin is a unique experience for travellers and pilgrims alike. Each Goshuin is unique, often featuring calligraphy and intricate designs, and is hand-stamped by the priest or monk.
6D Kyoto and Osaka Itinerary — Ultimate Guide to the Kansai Region
From the traditional architecture in Kyoto, to the free roaming deers in Nara and USJ, here’s the best of Kyoto, Nara and Osaka.
Collecting Kinen Stamp (Souvenir Stamp) in Japan
Kinen stamps are known for their fun designs and are great to collect as a free souvenir on your next Japan trip!