Japan
Japan is a land of cutting-edge technology, ancient temples, and beautiful scenery. It is known for its world-famous cuisine, design, and tourist sights both traditional and contemporary. Travel to, as well as within the country, fits within all budgets. Enjoy a ride on the famous "Bullet Trains." From the serenity of hot springs to the excitement of Tokyo nightlife, the country offers a great variety of activities for everyone. For travelers who have focused primarily on European travel, Japan is an intriguing and exciting introduction to Asia.
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Travel Info
Currency: Yen
Population: 127,700,000
Best Times to Go:
April/May and October/November
Top Activities:
- Visit ancient Buddhist temples
- See Mt. Fuji
- Marvel at the meshing of the old and new throughout Tokyo
- Roam the streets of Kyoto and discovering hidden treasures at every turn
- Take an early morning visit to the world's largest fish market
- Experience nightlife in the Shinjuku
- Check out the skiing and ice-sculpture festivals
- Visit the geisha quarter in Kyoto
- Sample noodles and sushi in all their varieties
- Contemplate in the many gardens throughout the country