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Staying around Omiya Station is a good option for travellers who prioritise ease of access to central Tokyo while also allowing for easy travel outside of the city. Though located in Saitama rather...

Located to the north of central Yokohama, Shin-Yokohama Station is a stop on the Tokaido Shinkansen line running from Tokyo to Osaka, making it one of the city’s major transport hubs. As such, stay...

Yokohama Station is one of several major stations in the city and a primary hub for anyone traveling to and from Tokyo using standard train lines. Within easy reach of most of the city’s most pop...

Sakuragicho station is a key railway station in Yokohama. It acts as an important gateway for travellers and is one of the oldest stations in Japan, dating back to when Japanese rail technology f...

The area around Kannai Station is one of the best precincts to stay when visiting Yokohama. Only 5 minutes by train from Yokohama Station, Kannai Station is quick and easy to reach and offers the...

Minato Mirai 21 is a large and modern business, entertainment and accommodation precinct located on Yokohama’s central waterfront. It is spread across two main areas – around Minato-Mirai Station...

Yokohama’s Chinatown is the largest such district of any city in Japan and as such, ranks among the city’s most popular destinations. The area boasts hundreds of restaurants and shops with the cu...

As the former stronghold of the Minamoto clan and later Hojo Regents during the ‘Kamakura Period’ of 1192 to 1333, the city of Kamakura is one of Japan’s most historic and popular destinations. I...

As the former stronghold of the Minamoto clan and later Hojo Regents during the ‘Kamakura Period’ of 1192 to 1333, the city of Kamakura is one of Japan’s most historic and popular destinations. I...