Japan Rakuten Travel Promo Codes, Latest Discounts, and Booking Tutorial

Japan’s Rakuten Travel is the largest online travel platform in Japan, offering services such as hotel reservations, car rentals, and purchasing express bus tickets. In addition to the Japanese website, Rakuten Travel also has an overseas version with Chinese and English interfaces. Currently, while the Japanese website regularly hosts promotional events and distributes discount coupons, the overseas version also frequently offers promo codes.   Table of Contents I. Rakuten Travel Promo Codes and Discount Campaigns 1. Overseas Version Rakuten Travel Promo Codes and Discount Campaigns 2. Japanese Version Rakuten Travel Coupons and Discount Information II. Rakuten Travel Japanese Website Booking

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Busan Cherry Blossom Spots Recommendation and Transportation Guide

Busan and Jinhae are located at the same latitude, so the cherry blossom blooming period in Busan is roughly the same, usually reaching full bloom from late March to early April. If you see full-bloom cherry blossoms in Jinhae, you can also enjoy the cherry blossom scenery in Busan. However, cherry blossom trees are not planted everywhere in Busan. To enjoy cherry blossoms in Busan, you need to visit some spots where cherry blossom trees are concentrated. Here, we recommend two of the most worthwhile cherry blossom spots in Busan: the Gwangan Cherry Blossom Road by the Nakdong River and

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2025 Macao International Parade: Date, Time, Route, and Recommended Viewing Locations

The Macao International Parade (known as the Macao Latin City Parade before 2017) is one of Macao’s annual cultural and tourism events, starting in 2011. It is usually held on the Sunday before or on Macao’s Handover Anniversary in December. However, after a four-year hiatus, starting from 2024, the Macao Parade will be held in late March. The 2025 International Parade will take place on March 23, 2025 (Sunday).   The Macao Latin City Parade is an artistic parade centered around Macao’s Latin Quarter, with different themes each year. It invites performance teams from around the world and local groups to

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2025 Jinhae Gunhangje Festival: Cherry Blossom Itinerary and Transportation Guide

South Korea is another country with a large number of cherry blossoms, second only to Japan. Especially in Jinhae, located in the southern part of the country, the streets are filled with cherry blossoms during the cherry blossom season.   Every year, from late March to early April, when the cherry blossoms are in full bloom, Jinhae hosts the “Jinhae Gunhangje Festival“. Since the festival coincides with the peak cherry blossom season, it is also known as the “Jinhae Gunhangje Cherry Blossom Festival“.   A few years ago, we visited the “Jinhae Cherry Blossom Festival” and experienced the world of

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Japan Kyushu Kawachi Fujien: 2025 Wisteria Blooming Season, How to Purchase Tickets, and Transportation Guide

Wisteria is another flower that blooms in spring in Japan, apart from cherry blossoms, and it attracts many people to visit Japan specifically to see it. There are many places in Japan where wisteria is grown, and besides Hokkaido, Tohoku, and Okinawa, wisteria gardens can be found all over the country. Among the most well-known are the Kawachi Fujien in Fukuoka Prefecture, Kyushu, and the Ashikaga Flower Park in Tochigi Prefecture, Kanto.   In the past, when people talked about famous wisteria spots in Japan, most would think of Ashikaga Flower Park. However, since CNN selected Kawachi Fujien as the top

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2025 Osaka Mint Bureau Sakura Avenue Reservation Guide

The Sakura Avenue at the Osaka Mint Bureau is one of the most popular cherry blossom viewing spots in Osaka. However, due to its narrow space and its status as a government facility, advance reservations are required to enter. It is the only cherry blossom viewing spot in Japan that requires reservations.   Osaka Mint Bureau Sakura Avenue 2025: Opening Dates, Reservation Times, Reservation Methods, Visiting Routes, and Precautions   The Sakura Avenue at the Osaka Mint Bureau is open for only 7 days during the cherry blossom season each year and operates on a completely reservation-based system. Anyone can

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Alpine-Takayama-Matsumoto Area Tourist Pass: Purchase, Exchange, Usage, and Riding Guide

The “Alpine-Takayama-Matsumoto Area Tourist Pass” is a JR Pass jointly issued by JR Central and JR West. This pass allows unlimited rides on the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route and its eight types of transportation, as well as unlimited rides on JR trains between Nagoya and Toyama, and Nagoya and Shinano-Omachi.   If you are starting your journey from Nagoya to explore Tateyama Kurobe and are not driving, then the “Alpine-Takayama-Matsumoto Area Tourist Pass” is a must-buy train pass. If your itinerary includes stops in Takayama, Matsumoto, and Gero Onsen, using this JR Tateyama Kurobe Pass will be even more cost-effective.

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Japan Universal Studios Tickets, Fast Pass, VIP Tour: Official Website Purchase Guide

This article will provide a detailed introduction and summary of information regarding Japan Universal Studios tickets, Universal Studios Express Pass, and Universal Studios VIP tours. It will also explain the detailed process of purchasing Universal Studios Japan tickets, Universal Studios Fast Pass, and VIP tours through the official Universal Studios website.   Japan Universal Studios Osaka is a must-visit tourist hotspot when traveling to Osaka. Located in the Osaka Bay Area, Japan Universal Studios is only 10 kilometers from the city center and can be reached directly by JR train, making it very convenient. The main attractions of Osaka Universal

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Tateyama Kurobe Travel Guide: One-Day Itinerary and Recommended Routes (JR and Self-Driving)

In the previous two articles, we introduced the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, including transportation, boarding methods, station facilities, main attractions, and visiting times, as well as how to purchase the Tateyama Kurobe Ticket and JR Pass. This article will cover the Tateyama Kurobe Travel Guide to recommend some routes for exploring the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route based on different itineraries, including the time required for each route, as well as self-driving and JR Pass travel arrangements. In addition to the itinerary in Tateyama Kurobe, we will also include plans for visiting other attractions in the Chubu and Hokuriku regions.  

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Tateyama Kurobe Snow Otani: 2025 Opening Hours, Snow Wall Height, and Travel Guide

Tateyama Kurobe Snow Otani is the most important attraction of the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route. Many people visit Tateyama Kurobe just to see the snow wall. The Snow Wall is located at Murodo, the highest point of the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route. It is formed by the snow cleared from the mountain roads after winter, creating towering snow walls on both sides of the road.   Note: The Toyama Prefecture Road Public Corporation website has a page explaining how the snow wall is formed. Feel free to check it out if you’re interested.   Table of Contents I. Tateyama Kurobe Snow

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