Archive for the ‘Japan’ Category

Japan’s Extreme Hot Springs

March, New York City, New York: Conquer the challenging geography in Japan in exchange of breathtaking panorama in Japan. The great feeling of accomplishment will be an once-in-a-lifetime experience.

March 3, 2010   Posted in: Japan

The Epic of Japan’s Sake

January, 2010, New York City, New York: As the holiday drinking time is over, it is time to change your glass from beer and wine to Japanese sake. For those who look for the winter gourmet pastime, Niigata has it all. This northwestern region of Honshu Island is one of the best [...]

January 7, 2010   Posted in: Japan

Airports in Tokyo are More Fun and Closer Ever

The more visitors flock into Tokyo, the gateway to Japan, airport transportation continues development with time efficiency and comfortable service. Tokyo’s two airports, Narita and Haneda, are adding more facilities and convenience.

December 11, 2009   Posted in: Japan

Nara, Japan, Celebrates its 1300th Anniversary in 2010

Nara, the ancient city many perceive as the birthplace of Japan, is celebrating its 1300th anniversary. The city has a spectacular history and retains a very strong appeal and charm. In 2010, all eyes in Japan will turn to Nara, the once-great capital of Japan, which after 13 centuries still remains a very important political [...]

December 1, 2009   Posted in: Japan

Nara – A Japanese City from 1300 Years Ago

New York City, New York – November, 2009. Despite of the tourist popularity of Kyoto, Japan’s first capital was founded in Nara, and Japan will celebrate the 1300th anniversary of its foundation in 2010. For those traveling in 2010, don’t miss special anniversary events.

November 20, 2009   Posted in: Japan

Travel News from Japan

Kyoto Winter Special Campaign 2010
When the quiet winter touches Kyoto, the city becomes a tranquil cultural and historic center of Japan. After the successful three years of winter tourism campaign, Kyoto is bringing its Winter Special campaign back in this winter. Starting from December 1, 2009, this four full month campaign is offering [...]

November 6, 2009   Posted in: Japan

Summer Cycling in Tokyo

Tokyo Great Cycling Tours have introduced special new rides just for the summer season. The summer rides will run in the mornings and evenings, to avoid the hottest part of the day, from 21 July until 4 September.

August 14, 2009   Posted in: Japan

Japan’s Sado Island Attracts Travelers with 7 Types of Sake

A Japanese Island called Sado is a popular tourism destination. It has a long and rich history, some interesting sights and a big music festival that draws hundreds of tourists to the island every year. The Japanese Sado Island is a popular place with holidaymakers. This big island is inhabited mainly by fishermen and farmers.

August 12, 2009   Posted in: Japan

Not Only Mt. Fuji Attracts Mountain Lovers to Japan

Japan lures hikers and climbers. Among their 14 UNESCO sites two are in the mountains. The tourist board includes hiking in their promotion campaign for 2009. Japan is definitely not an unknown country. It is a business hub and it is also known to tourists. The country offers wonderful experience to people interested in history [...]

June 24, 2009   Posted in: Japan

Agoda.com cheers Japan's Cherry Blossom Festival

BANGKOK, Thailand – It's time to go blooming crazy as "Hanami," Japan's cherry blossom viewing season, draws near. A huge event throughout Japan, the festival celebrates the blooming of cherry trees at around the end of March and generally lasts until early April. Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka are the most popular cities to witness this [...]

March 4, 2009   Posted in: Japan