Even if you aren't totally sure about where it's located, you've surely heard of Miyajima Island. It's one of the most famous, picturesque, must-see destinations in Japan. One of Hiroshima Prefecture's most acclaimed attractions, it's a beautiful place to immerse yourself in nature and long-storied Japanese […]
Greetings everyone! Today, let’s learn about the Iizukatei Hotel, a 200-year-old traditional Japanese inn, which is a fascinating ryokan resting in the heart of Nakagawa, Tochigi Prefecture. It is known for its unique blend of traditional Japanese architecture and modern facilities, offering tourists a chance to […]
A ryokan can be compared to a Japanese-style inn, complete with amenities and a calming atmosphere. The oldest ryokan in Japan was founded in 705 and they have been a staple for travelers ever since! Just like back then, there are simple inns that have many […]
Recently, our team had the lucky opportunity to visit The Capitol Hotel Tokyu and get to know its staff. The hotel is a stylish modern place and filled with artworks all around. We had an amazing time there, which is why we bring you an interview […]
These days, more and more people are looking to ditch the convenience of a hotel in favour of the tranquillity of the great outdoors when choosing accommodation for a trip. And why not? Camping is a great way to immerse yourself in nature; being serenaded to […]
FAUCHON Hotel Kyoto is a luxury hotel where you can enjoy the fusion of Paris and Kyoto from the rooms to the restaurants, shops, spa and so much more! If you’re looking for a beautiful luxury hotel in Kyoto, then we recommend you visit this place! […]
WAKKA is a travel agency, hotel, and cafe all rolled into one with a mission to provide the best all around experience for cyclists on the Shimanami Kaido and more. With waterfront accommodations, their services allow guests to be fully immersed in outstanding views for their […]
Haga Farm and Glamping is a resort in Tochigi that offers a ‘Totonou experience’ - based on the four R’s of relaxation, rest, recreation and retreat - to bring people complete recovery and rest in their idyllic 350,000 square meter forest location. Today, we have had […]
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 […]
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, […]