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Japan

Ancient customs amid high technology

Japan articles

Introduction

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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Java, Indonesia vintage travel poster

Vintage travel posters that have stood the test of time

We take a look at the spectacularly bold travel advertisements of the 1930s and their promise of golden temples in India, lakeside retreats in Italy and deers grazing outside of Japanese temples. You'll be surprised at how much holds true to this day.

Izakaya, Japan

A Guide to Japanese Etiquette for Travellers

Japan’s sociotope is governed by a complex web of cultural codes. We unpick the complexity so you can understand the appropriate behaviour in a variety of situations.

Miyajima Torii, Miyajima Island, Japan

Japan through another lens

Our own Sales Manager, Hannah Busby recently travelled to Japan, and showed us a side of the country most people never get to see.

Beach, Twelve Apostles, Great Ocean Road

How to avoid high season crowds

Lots of destinations around the world have a best time to visit or a high season, when the majority of travellers arrive. Whilst these periods can often be driven by good reasons, there are also ways in which a savvy traveller can get away around these months, escape the crowds and save money. We r…

Lonely Planet's best street food

Lonely Planet's The World's Best Street Food shows you where to find and how to make some of the world's most authentic and popular dishes.

Going Geisha

A geisha, with her flowing kimono and ghost-white make-up, is an enduring image of Japan. Inside Japan Tours has teamed up with local expert Peter Macintosh to create an ideal opportunity to learn more of this secretive and often misunderstood world.

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