With tourists from all over flooding back into Japan recently, we’re sure that those of you reading this will be itching to get on the next plane to join them yourselves and here at Arigato Japan we’re certainly hoping you’ll do just that! But once you […]
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So, you’re finally planning a trip to Japan and now you’re making a shortlist of places to visit during your trip: Kyoto and Tokyo are two cities which are undoubtedly staples of most people’s itineraries due to each having a plethora of recreational activities to enjoy, […]
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Tsuwano, often called “Little Kyoto,” is a charming area in Shimane Prefecture located just along the border with Yamaguchi Prefecture. Surrounded by nature, it is known for its picturesque main street lined with Edo-era buildings and Koi ponds, and also for its river and other attractions […]
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While traveling in Japan, hotels and inns are very commonly the accommodation of choice. While Airbnb, log cabins, and other lodging options have grown steadily more popular, there are still many reasons people choose to stay in a hotel. One of the main reasons is that […]
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Famous for its natural beauty, healing hot springs, and a magnificent view of Mt. Fuji across Lake Ashinoko is Hakone, a hotspot for Japanese and international tourists who are looking to get some R&R. Located just an hour away from Tokyo, it is in Hakone that […]
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What if we told you that there’s a place in Japan where you can get the ultimate Japanese experience? Breathtaking scenery, good food, and an immersive cultural experience of Japan: NEOLD offers exactly that and we’re honoured to have the opportunity to introduce them to our […]
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The OMOTENASHI Selection is a collection of the best products and experiences in Japan which truly capture the omotenashi, hospitality, spirit. This is the second session for this year, the first one was released on June 1st and you can read more about the awardees here. […]
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KAI Kinugawa is a modern hot spring ryokan where traditional Japanese hospitality meets contemporary luxury. Situated 2 hours by train from Tokyo, this gem in the Tochigi prefecture provides the perfect get-away for those seeking a break from the fast-paced atmosphere in Tokyo. We had the […]
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At Arigato Travel, we love sharing interesting accommodations in Japan and all I can say is that the one I’m covering today is very special! I had the opportunity to stay at Section L Ginza East for a night and it was an amazing experience, so […]
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The team here at Arigato Travel recently came across this heartwarming eco-friendly farmstay located just out of Kyoto, called Furumaya House. As soon as we saw its beautiful and welcoming atmosphere, we couldn’t wait to introduce it to our readers. So first, I just want you […]
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