We like to see Australians enjoying all that Japan has to offer. We're passionate about supporting exchange with Japan not only through travel, but also by welcoming Japanese culture into our lifestyles at here at home in Australia, which is what G'Day Japan! is all about.
Wood has long played an important role in Japanese life. It has shaped temples, homes, furniture and household objects for centuries, and it remains an important material for contemporary designers. This enduring relationship with timber was on display when Japan made its debut at Decor + Desig… Read More
For many travellers, Japan’s car culture is synonymous with late-night expressways, tuned Japanese performance cars and the mountain roads made famous by Initial D. In the hills of Fukushima Prefecture, however, drifting is not simply something to watch on screen. At Ebisu Circuit, visitor… Read More
For Australians looking to experience a deeper, more authentic side of Japan, the Aizu Festival in Fukushima Prefecture offers something truly unforgettable — a chance to step directly into the world of the samurai. Held each September in the historic city of Aizu… Read More
For first-time visitors to Japan, deciding where to stay can make or break the entire trip. Osaka alone is home to more than 1,500 hotels and ryokan inns as of 2024, with around 85% of visitors staying within the city area. With so many options available, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and u… Read More
Contents An Overview of the MotoGP™ Grand Prix of Japan What Makes the MotoGP™ Grand Prix of Japan So Special Why You Should Experience the MotoGP™ Grand Prix of Japan Premium Access Upgrades and Tour Packages Beyond the Race: Explore Northern Kanto Easy Access for Internation… Read More
Wood has long played an important role in Japanese life. It has shaped temples, homes, furniture and household objects for centuries, and it remains an important material for contemporary designers. This enduring relationship with timber was on display when Japan made its debut at Decor + Desig… Read More
For many travellers, Japan’s car culture is synonymous with late-night expressways, tuned Japanese performance cars and the mountain roads made famous by Initial D. In the hills of Fukushima Prefecture, however, drifting is not simply something to watch on screen. At Ebisu Circuit, visitor… Read More
Sapporo’s biggest draw is its unique combination of an urban stay with an authentic snow holiday. While many ski resorts are in remote mountains, Sapporo allows visitors to base themselves in city hotels while easily accessing multiple ski resorts on day trips. This lets you combine skiing with sho… Read More
Surrounded by three seas, Hokkaido is renowned for its abundance of fresh seafood. Combined with the region’s thriving dairy and agricultural industries, Sapporo has earned a reputation as the “culinary capital of Hokkaido” and a true “food lover’s paradise”, where fresh local ingredients are broug… Read More
During winter, Sapporo hosts a wide variety of enchanting events where snow and light illuminate the city, making it one of Japan’s most celebrated winter destinations. Iconic winter traditions like the Sapporo White Illumination, known as Japan’s first light-up event, the Munich Christmas Mark… Read More
Despite being Hokkaido’s largest city, Sapporo is remarkably compact, allowing visitors to enjoy nature, gourmet dining, and nightlife without long travel times. In particular, Susukino, one of the largest entertainment districts north of Tokyo and known as one of Japan’s three major entertainment … Read More
One of Sapporo’s major attractions is its balance of city convenience with easy access to some of Hokkaido’s top sightseeing destinations on day trips. Classic destinations include the historic port town of Otaru, Lake Shikotsu, home to a fantastical ice festival held each winter, as well as Nis… Read More
To help you fully experience Sapporo’s appeal, the City of Sapporo and its tourism partners present a curated selection of promotional videos showcasing the city’s seasonal scenery and attractions throughout the year. These videos offer a vivid sense of travel, highlighting Sapporo as a un… Read More
You can find a remarkable range of winter experiences in Sapporo, from intensive snow activities to family-friendly snow play, relaxing forest saunas, and laid-back stays in hot springs. Sapporo caters to all kinds of travel styles, ensuring clients’ needs are well met. One of Sapporo’s key stre… Read More
