Tag: Japan
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Everything You Need to Know About the JR Pass Before Your Trip to Japan
Japan is a country that practically runs on trains. From the ultra-punctual shinkansen (bullet trains) to local commuter lines connecting even the smallest towns, the rail network is the backbone of national transportation. For travelers visiting Japan, one of the most important—and potentially most confusing—tools is the Japan Rail Pass, commonly known as the JR…
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Why More Americans Are Vacationing in Japan in 2025
Japan has seen a steady rise in American tourists, but 2025 is proving to be a record-breaking year. From the bustling streets of Tokyo to the tranquil shrines of Kyoto, the country is attracting travelers from the U.S. in unprecedented numbers. According to the Japan National Tourism Organization, the number of American visitors in the…