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Since 1 October 2026, the Japan Rail Pass prices have increased, but there are smart ways to navigate this change – and the shinkansen network continues to improve. […]
Starting 1 November 2026, Japan’s iconic tax-free shopping system will undergo its biggest change since its inception. Instead of receiving an instant discount at […]
Few long-distance walks in the world blend history, spirituality, and nature as seamlessly as the Kumano Kodo, a network of ancient pilgrimage routes on Japan’s Kii […]
If you’re planning an autumn trip to Japan, you’re in for something special. The 2026 autumn foliage forecast just dropped, and the colours are expected to peak a bit […]
Meet Mono-chan, Japanspecialist’s new mascot. Brought to life in Paris by Ambre Taga, our travel consultant and illustrator, she is a kodama – a tree spirit born of […]
Most visitors come to Japan for its world-famous cities, historic temples, and exceptional cuisine, but few realise the country is also home to some of Asia's most […]
tokyo sense is a pop-up concept created by LUMINE, one of Japan's leading operators shopping centres. It temporarily took over a gallery space in Le Marais last June, […]
Today, you can ask AI to create an itinerary for Japan in seconds. So why travel to Japan with a travel agency? From deciding what to choose, to responsibility in […]
A trip to Japan begins long before departure. It starts with choosing which stops to include, deciding how much time to dedicate to each place, organising transport, […]
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