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Tipping in Japan

When you travel to Japan, you’ll encounter a nation with proud traditions, a remarkable sense of politeness, and a world-class level of service. It may be tempting to reach for your wallet to show your appreciation with a little extra – but tipping is not a common practice in Japan...

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Travelogue from Japan: Hiroshima’s many stories

In October 2025, I, Trine from Marketing, travelled to Japan for the very first time. Usually, it’s me who writes these introductions to my colleagues’ adventures at destinations across the globe. But this time, it was my turn. A tour to Japan offers so many incredible experiences that it can...

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From mochi to matcha – Explore 8 Japanese desserts

We tend to associate Japanese cuisine with fresh, delicate sushi or warm, flavourful ramen soup – there are countless delicious Japanese dishes of a savoury nature that you must try. However, Japanese cuisine also offers a large selection of tasty sweets that are worth tasting on a tour to Japan....

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Travelogue from Japan: Tokyo

In 2018, Michelle visited Japan. Read about her experiences in the metropolis, Tokyo, below. My travel companion Trine and I landed at Haneda Airport in Tokyo. We were excited about what was in store for us, because neither of us had been to Tokyo – or Japan for that matter...

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Best time to visit Japan?

Japan is a country where ancient temple complexes and futuristic cities merge to create a truly unique travel experience. But when is the best time to travel to Japan? The short answer is that spring and autumn usually offer the most pleasant weather. However, the ideal time to visit also...

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