Itineraries

Ready-made 5, 7–10 and 14-day routes with real travel times.

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14-Day Japan Itinerary — A Complete Two-Week Plan

A full 14-day Japan itinerary: Tokyo, Hakone-Fuji, Takayama, the Alps, Kanazawa, Kyoto, Osaka, and Hiroshima — day by day.

10 min read
Fujikyu train passing in front of snow-capped Mount Fuji

10-Day Japan Itinerary — Day-by-Day Plan

A detailed 10-day Japan itinerary: Tokyo, Fuji-Hakone, Kyoto, Osaka, and Hiroshima day by day, including a ryokan night, JR Pass, and budget.

10 min read
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Japan in 5 Days — Tokyo and Kyoto Without Rushing

A day-by-day 5-day Japan itinerary: Tokyo and Kyoto, why the JR Pass does not pay off on a short trip, plus budget, accommodation and the mistakes to avoid.

8 min read
Shinkansen bullet train standing at Osaka Station platform

7-Day Japan Itinerary — Day-by-Day Plan

A detailed 7-day Japan itinerary: Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka day by day, including day trips, JR Pass, accommodation, and budget. The ideal first-timer's plan.

9 min read
Shinkansen bullet train at Nagoya Station platform

JR Pass 2026 — The Complete Guide: Is It Still Worth It?

Everything you need to know about the JR Pass in 2026: what it covers, updated prices, value vs. regional passes, and how to buy and activate it. Full guide in English.

8 min read
Shinkansen bullet train passing through the Tokyo cityscape

Shinkansen — Guide to Japan's Bullet Train 2026

Complete shinkansen guide: lines, train types (Nozomi/Hikari/Kodama), how to buy tickets, seat reservations, prices, and the on-board experience. In English.

8 min read
Tokyo subway ticket gates at a busy station

Suica and Pasmo — The Complete Guide to Japan's IC Cards

Suica and Pasmo IC cards: how they work, the difference between them, the digital version, how to top up and use them, and tips for travellers in Tokyo and Japan.

6 min read

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