Planning a trip to Japan? Expect higher visa fees and tourist taxes in 2026

Japan’s new taxes aim to control record visitor numbers while funding education and infrastructure. View on euronews ...
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How to Plan a Trip to Japan on a Budget

A trip to Japan doesn’t have to break the bank. Japan is a top destination for travelers in 2025. And while some of the once-in-a-lifetime experiences — whether that’s savoring exquisitely prepared ...
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I was overwhelmed planning a trip to Japan with my kids. A group tour was the solution.

My kids were adamant that we take a family vacation to Japan this year. Despite being a seasoned traveler, the idea of planning this trip overwhelmed me. I decided a small family group tour was the ...
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I visited Japan for the first time. From packing to planning, there's a lot I wish I'd done differently on my 3-week trip.

I spent three weeks solo traveling through Japan on my first visit to the country. Even as a seasoned traveler, I made plenty of rookie mistakes before and during my trip. Next time, I'd try to learn ...
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These Are the Cheapest Times to Fly to Japan—Plus Tips for Exploring on a Budget

Japan is a hot destination right now, with a record number of visitors in 2024: nearly 37 million, breaking the previous 2019 record of 33.4 million. The full easing of pandemic-related restrictions, ...
Forbes

A Skier’s Guide To Hokkaido: Tips, Guides And Gear For Exploring Japan

If you’re a skier or snowboarder with social media, chances are your feed is overflowing with Japan content. Mine certainly is. As evidenced by the nonstop digital deluge of nipple-deep powder turns ...
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Japan's Best Food Destination Is Less Than 2 Hours From Tokyo—and It Has a Cat Island, Samurai History, and Bubbling Mountain Hot Springs

Sleep on the shores of one of Japan’s most scenic bays in the upscale Matsushima Sakan Shoan ryokan. Discover the spectacular seascapes and storied history of the Tōhoku coast by hiking along the ...
USA Today

Use AI as a starting point to book a trip. But do this before completing your purchase.

Artificial intelligence can be helpful for travel planning, but it's not quite ready to replace human travel agents. AI excels at comparing prices, finding nearby amenities, and providing quick ...
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I visited Japan for the first time. The trip was amazing, but I could've easily avoided these 5 mistakes.

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