Mount Fuji Japan

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Each ascent typically takes between five and eight hours to complet . . . → Read More: Mount Fuji Japan

iPod your way around Tokyo and China

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There’s a new start up in San Francisco called Hoodhot Travel and they’re developing travel apps for iPods and iPhones . . . → Read More: iPod your way around Tokyo and China

Japan Rail Pass Information

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Travelling by rail through Japan can be a very cost effective way to see the country . . . → Read More: Japan Rail Pass Information

Discount airport parking

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On a cost per square metre/foot basis your car cost a lot more for its little space than you would pay for your own dwelling . . . → Read More: Discount airport parking

Tokyo for free

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At the 11-story Sony Building you can fiddle with high-tech gizmos that won’t be on sale in Britain for at least a year . . . → Read More: Tokyo for free

How to judge values in a foreign destination

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The most expensive city in the world in which to purchase a Coke from the mini bar is Paris, where the Coke cost $11.76. . . . → Read More: How to judge values in a foreign destination

Public transport from Narita Airport to Tokyo and Yokohama

The NSA is a very fast train, fifteen minutes faster than the Narita Express, to Nippori which is good enough for central Tokyo since its on the Yamanote Line . . . → Read More: Public transport from Narita Airport to Tokyo and Yokohama

Japan fast facts

The Capital of Japan is Tokyo, and the population of Greater Tokyo is considered to be the largest in the world, consisting of 35 million people. . . . → Read More: Japan fast facts

Tokyo gets second international airport

Haneda, which has been operating since 1931, was Japan’s principal airport until Narita began operations . . . → Read More: Tokyo gets second international airport

Best time to visit Japan

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The best time to visit Japan is in spring or autumn, unless you enjoying skiing at which time you can go to a ski resort in Hokkaido or Nagano and listen to a bunch of Australians. . . . → Read More: Best time to visit Japan