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JR Pass reveals its top five onsen destinations for 2025
While urban tourism in places like Kyoto, Osaka, and Tokyo remain high on the list of most travellers heading to Japan, onsen [hot spring] destinations offering relaxation and wellness options are still the option of choice for both domestic and foreign travellers.
Top tips for exploring Japan’s shrines and temples
With spring being the peak season for Japanese travel and online searches for ‘Fushimi Inari Shrine’ up 140%, interest in sacred sites is soaring.
All Aboard! Data reveals Japan’s best scenic train journeys
Travelling by rail is often ideal for offering up some excellent scenery and photo opportunities due to a combination of inter-connectivity to local cities, and proximity to cultural landmarks.
Majority of travellers unwilling to pay more for on-ground transport in Japan, but travel demand soars despite JR Pass price hike
Since the full reopening of its borders, Japan has become the top destination for travellers in Asia. Klook tracked a close to five times increase in daily bookings to Japan in October 2023 and this number is expected to rise as Japan enters its first peak travel season since the pandemic.
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