15 Apr – 6 May 2026

Golden Week Special

Where to go over the long holiday. Destinations across Japan chosen to suit families, couples and solo travellers alike.

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ゴールデンルート完全ガイド

Golden Route Guide｜Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka in 7 Days

A seven-day itinerary linking Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka, with transport and timing.

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golden-route-itinerary

東京から日帰り20選

20 Day Trips from Tokyo｜Destinations Reachable by Train

Twenty destinations near Tokyo, reachable by train from Tokyo or Shinjuku Station, organised by direction.

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tokyo-day-trips

大阪観光完全ガイド

The Complete Osaka Sightseeing Guide | Classic Spots to Cover in Two Days and One Night, and the New Osaka of 2026

From the layout of Osaka's main areas to classic spots, how to get around in two days and one night, and transport conditions in 2026.

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osaka-travel-guide

万博跡地・夢洲

What Has Become of Yumeshima, the Former Expo Site?｜Highlights and Access in 2026

What is happening on Yumeshima now the Expo has closed? The plan to preserve part of the Grand Ring, redevelopment of the site, the IR and access, as of August 2026.

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yumeshima-after-expo