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Japan
Japan is a destination in Asia, shaped by its landscapes, communities, food traditions, and local history. Japanese reflect the cultural setting visitors will encounter, while Fukuoka, Hakone and Hiroshima provide useful starting points for exploring. Travel with respect for local customs, make time for everyday neighbourhood life, and use the practical city guides below to plan each stop.
Currency: Japanese yen — JPY (¥)
Languages: Japanese
Best time to visit
November to March
Better city wandering, food walks, and cultural stops.
Getting there
Gateway via Tokyo
Tokyo is served mainly by Haneda Airport (HND) and Narita International Airport (NRT); rail, airport buses and taxis connect both to the city.
Getting around
Around Tokyo
JR trains, Metro/subway, buses and taxis form one of the world's best public transport networks.
Planning
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Nearby attractions from Tokyo
Senso-ji & Asakusa
Meiji Shrine & Shibuya
Tokyo Skytree or teamLab areas.
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