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.
Stay, Trek, and Experience Winter in Fukushima Winter in Fukushima reveals a dramatic, quiet beauty—and Numajiri Kogen Lodge Winter Trekking Tour 2025 invites you to experience it firsthand. With accommodation available at Numajiri Kogen Lodge, these guided snow trekking tours let you step straigh… Read More
Knowing the background of a place’s history and culture transforms the travel experience. Even the same destination feels different when its stories and meaning are understood. Ordinary sightseeing becomes a meaningful, unforgettable journey. Read More
The quality of your journey depends greatly on how deeply you understand the places you visit. Simply touring the main sights rarely reveals the rich history and culture behind them. Walking with a high-quality guide, however, brings each scene to life, giving it entirely new meaning. Thoughtful pl… Read More
Everyone enjoys traveling in their own way. Some are moved by World Heritage sites, others are captivated by the serenity of temples and shrines, while some are drawn to the depth of architecture and art. To truly embrace these unique travel styles, having a guide who understands the background of … Read More
Enjoy effortless access to Tohoku’s powder paradise with two convenient shuttle services. Travel straight from Tokyo to Urabandai’s pristine slopes on the Direct Shuttle, then move easily between two ski resorts and four nearby hotels using the free Urabandai Ski Shuttle Bus. Perfect for skiers and… Read More
Did you know that Japanese snacks are drawing a lot of attention from abroad? An increasing number of people are becoming interested in Japanese culture through anime and manga, which is leading them to favour unique Japanese flavours like matcha and soy sauce. Nowadays, souvenirs are not ju… Read More
Onsen, or Japanese hot spring, are public baths with geothermally-heated, mineral-rich spring water. They are synonymous with Japanese culture, but maybe a culture shock to non-Japanese. After all, soaking in the same bath with friends, family or strangers is not something non-Japanese may be used … Read More
Harmony is heavily valued in Japanese society, with the tendency to emphasise groups over individuals. This is said to have emerged from Japanese geography, history and culture. Being isolated from other countries, Japan has yet to experience major racial or cultural invasion, making the country ho… Read More
Photos are a great way to preserve memorable moments. While the term 'selfie' only really became prevalent along with the advent of smartphones in recent years, Japan was perhaps the pioneer to develop something somewhat similar to this with the ‘Purikura' machine, a booth which produces stamp-size… Read More
Having authentic Japanese meals when in Japan is a must. Sushi, sashimi, tempura, onigiri, yakitori, the list goes on... This is what tourists typically crave for when they travel to Japan. However, there are also a whole lot of popular chain restaurants and fast-food stalls among the local Jap… Read More
Japan is currently struggling with an aging and shrinking population. The average age for first marriage shows that both men and women are getting married later than their previous generations. Numerous factors exist behind this trend such as the lack of confidence in their job security nor financi… Read More
Many of us probably have tried Ramen or instant noodles. The popularity of Ramen as a traditional Japanese dish has been skyrocketing and now you can find Ramen restaurants almost anywhere in the world. Many of them offer high-end Ramen which usually costs around $20 per bowl. This may make you won… Read More
