Shinto
Basic introduction to Shinto, Japan''s native religionTokyo''s Meiji Shrine is dedicated to the spirit of Emperor Meiji. Shinto today People seek support from Shinto by praying at a home altar or by
Japan Tour Packages and Operators
Basics about tour packages and organized tours for foreign travelers in Japan and a list of operators offering tours in Japan.
Saitama Travel Guide
Saitama (さいたま) is a major city within half an hour by train north of Tokyo. The city was newly formed in 2001 with the merger of Urawa, Omiya and other municipalities. Saitama is primarily
Japan Event Calendar: March 2026
Japan Event Calendar for March 2026: national holidays, events, festivals.
Japan Travel Guide
Tomioka Site of Japan''s first modern silk factory. Saitama City north of Tokyo with a few places of interest. Narita Site of Tokyo''s international airport. Kawasaki Sandwiched between Tokyo and
Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan
The expo was held from April 13 to October 13, 2025 64 million visitors - more than half of Japan''s population - visited the Expo 70 in Osaka, making it one of the most successful
Matsuyama Travel Guide
Travel guide for Matsuyama, the largest city on Shikoku in Japan.
Rail Passes in Japan
Besides the well known Japan Rail Pass, there exists a large variety of regional rail passes that provide unlimited travel in a certain area of the country. The interactive map below indicates
Flowers in Japan
A look at flowers popular in Japan, their blooming periods and where to find them.
japan-guide
Explore Japan with this interactive Google Map featuring attractions, accommodations, and travel information for various destinations across the country.