Blog posts from old Super Cheap Japan website

JR Tokyo Metropolitan District Pass

JR Tokyo Metropolitan District Pass

The Tokyo Metropolitan District Pass, also known as the Tokunai Pass, allows unlimited use of JR lines (national rail) in Tokyo for one day.  Great for exploring the cities within the...

JR Tokyo Metropolitan District Pass

The Tokyo Metropolitan District Pass, also known as the Tokunai Pass, allows unlimited use of JR lines (national rail) in Tokyo for one day.  Great for exploring the cities within the...

World Heritage Sites in Japan

World Heritage Sites in Japan

World Heritage sites are designated by UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization), whose aim is to promote the preservation and growth of the world’s intellectual and cultural property. Japan...

World Heritage Sites in Japan

World Heritage sites are designated by UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization), whose aim is to promote the preservation and growth of the world’s intellectual and cultural property. Japan...

Beautiful temples in snowy mountains – Koyasan Day 2

Beautiful temples in snowy mountains – Koyasan ...

After our first day in Koyasan, I we went to the west side to see the famous Buddhist temples and pilgrimage trails that have made this place a UNESCO World...

Beautiful temples in snowy mountains – Koyasan ...

After our first day in Koyasan, I we went to the west side to see the famous Buddhist temples and pilgrimage trails that have made this place a UNESCO World...

Snowy Buddhist mountain town – Koyasan Day 1

Snowy Buddhist mountain town – Koyasan Day 1

Koyasan is a secluded town south of Osaka, full of temples for people to stay in and view. I went here last week and had one of my holidays in...

Snowy Buddhist mountain town – Koyasan Day 1

Koyasan is a secluded town south of Osaka, full of temples for people to stay in and view. I went here last week and had one of my holidays in...

The best hot spring in Japan? Nyuto Onsen, Akita

The best hot spring in Japan? Nyuto Onsen, Akita

Tsuru-No-Yu Hot Spring (鶴の湯温泉) is the most famous hot spring in Nyuto Onsen, and one of the most iconic in the whole of Japan. It takes a few bus trips,...

The best hot spring in Japan? Nyuto Onsen, Akita

Tsuru-No-Yu Hot Spring (鶴の湯温泉) is the most famous hot spring in Nyuto Onsen, and one of the most iconic in the whole of Japan. It takes a few bus trips,...

Get a Japan bus pass

Get a Japan bus pass

The cheapest way to travel over Japan, for example to places like Kyoto, Tokyo or Osaka. Willer Express have a great network of budget buses, including overnight buses. Be sure...

Get a Japan bus pass

The cheapest way to travel over Japan, for example to places like Kyoto, Tokyo or Osaka. Willer Express have a great network of budget buses, including overnight buses. Be sure...