As one of the most recognizable landmarks in Japan, Mount Fuji shows up on a lot of bucket lists for visitors to the country. And when you think of Mount Fuji, climbing is often the image that comes to mind. But you can do more at Mt. Fuji than just climb! Read on to get some ideas for your trip to this sacred mountain.
Sleeper trains in Japan are uncommon in 2023 because of the cost, but the Sunrise train is still in operation. It runs from Tokyo to Okayama before splitting off toward two destinations. On top of those trains, there are luxury train tours if you want to see smaller sections of Japan by rail. Read on to find out if this is the type of adventure for you!
But Japan isn’t just a one-trick pony. There’s a whole world of natural wonders waiting to be explored for those willing to step off the bullet train. Some of the entries on the list are the classics, but you're sure to find one or two new fresh-air ideas for your next trip to Japan. Read on to learn more.
Bullet trains make it easy to travel around Japan, but getting tickets can be a hassle for some. Luckily there are plenty of options, but it all starts with planning your trip properly and knowing which trains to catch. Read on to find out exactly how to catch your train!