Planning a trip to Japan but not sure where to start?
Most travelers spend weeks researching — reading blogs that contradict each other, trying to figure out which train pass to buy, not knowing which destinations are actually worth the time.
This guide cuts all of that down to 1 hour.
Nearly 300 pages of real, curated Japan travel information built from 3 months on the ground.
What's inside
Complete itineraries for 7, 10, 14 and 30 days that you can follow from day one. 19 destinations including Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshima, Hakone, Kanazawa, Sapporo and more. The best areas to stay in each city and why location matters more than the hotel itself. Transport explained simply — trains, IC cards, shinkansen and airports without the confusion. What to book in advance before it sells out: teamLab, Ghibli Museum, Nintendo Museum and Pokémon Café. Handpicked restaurants, cafés and food spots actually worth your time. Hidden gems most travelers miss. Budget tips, safety advice and cultural etiquette. 200+ photos and illustrations throughout.
19 destinations covered
Tokyo, Yokohama, Nikko, Kamakura, Mount Fuji, Hakone, Sapporo, Nagano, Kanazawa, Fukuoka, Nagasaki, Osaka, Kobe, Okayama, Nagoya, Takayama, Nara, Kyoto, Hiroshima and Okinawa.
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Who this is for
First-time visitors to Japan who don't know where to start. Travelers who want a clear plan without spending weeks researching. Anyone who's started planning but feels overwhelmed by how much information is out there. People who want to see both the highlights and the places most tourists miss.
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