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Written by our Japan specialists, our travel articles are designed to give you a closer insight into Japan, along with our top recommendations on what to do and where to go.
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Welcome to our 2025 hot list. This is where we look ahead to a new year in travel, and the destinations we expect to help shape your many adventures over the coming months.

Discover the ins and outs of Japan's cherry blossom season: when to travel, where to visit and, most importantly, when to book.

Discover one of the least celebrated gems of Japan; Okinawa. In a world of its own, the archipelago is as diverse as it is plentiful, stretching from a main island in the north – featuring its cosmopolitan city namesake – to Ishigaki in the south, a paradise of pristine waters & exotic marine life.

Prepare yourself for a trip to Japan with these insider secrets, from the nuances of of how to pay in a restaurant to why you shouldn't tip.