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Japan

Visiting Japan

Think Japan and the mind yo-yos – from Geisha girls to Tokyo suits, from Mount Fuji to neon signs, cherry blossom to bullet trains and from hot springs to hot new mobile phones. The land of the rising sun refuses one defining image – expect sensory overload in this kaleidoscopic country.

Highlights

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The best way to see Japan's secretive Mount Fuji is to climb it

Food & Drink

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Known as kome, you’ll find rice in just about everything

Getting Around

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Find out how rail travel is meant to be on a speedy bullet train

Itinerary Ideas

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Any trip to Japan should tick off both Tokyo and Kyoto

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Fast Facts

Capital City: Tokyo
Population: 127.43M
Currency: Japanese Yen
Language: Japanese
Religion(s): Shinto, Buddhism and Christianity
Dialling code: +81

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