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.
Contents Easy transport tips for first-time visitors to Japan How Japan’s railway ticket gates work Main payment methods Why contactless credit card payment is recommended Kintetsu Railway: Convenient for travelling between Osaka, Kyoto and Nara How to use Tap to Ride … Read More
Fukushima Prefecture is inviting travellers to experience its culture, landscapes and regional traditions through the Fukushima Destination Campaign (DC) — a large-scale tourism initiative that highlights the region’s diverse attractions. The campaign is a collaborative effort between local govern… Read More
For Australians who love Japan, the next great discovery might lie just north of Tokyo. While most travellers flock to Tokyo, Kyoto or Hokkaido, the historic region of Aizu in Fukushima Prefecture offers a very different kind of journey — one where samurai traditions, craftsmanship and regional … Read More
When Australians think of Japan, places like Tokyo, Kyoto and Niseko usually come to mind first. But just beyond the well-known tourist trail lies a region that offers something different — fewer crowds, deeper cultural experiences and spectacular seasonal scenery. Known as the Diamond Route, this… Read More
Contents The Luggage Problem When Travelling Clothing Sharing Service: “Any Wear, Anywhere” Seasonal Rental Outfit Examples What Users Are Saying Pricing Plans How It Works The Luggage Problem When Travelling When planning a trip to Japan, one surprisingly major concern … Read More
Hakone is one of Japan’s favourite getaway destinations. For centuries, the Japanese has been visiting Hakone to enjoy its many hot springs, abundant nature and to enjoy the lovely hospitality of the local ryokans and restaurants. Wrapped up in a curtain of steam and surrounded by gorgeous… Read More
Follow the sea breeze to Enoshima and Kamakura The Kanto region in which Tokyo is located has all sorts of landscapes and cityscapes to be enjoyed, as well as variances in local culture from place to place. And if you tra… Read More
Follow @puroland_global on Instagram for all things kawaii and Hello Kitty now, and get a kawaii present from the Sanrio booth at Matsuri Japan Festival this year (Dec 8)! On top of that, they are also giving away 10 passes to Sanrio Puroland to FIVE people that visit the… Read More
It's almost here! The annual Matsuri Japan Festival is back again this year on the 8th of December, at Tumbalong Park in Darling Harbour.This festival has become a summer staple for Sydney residents, 12 years since its in augural event, held in celebration of the 30th anniversary of Japan and Aus… Read More
Winner's Announcement Mr. Damien Sams NSW Niigata is on the coast of the Sea of Japan, famous for its top quality rice, extreme snow fall during winter and gorgeous scenery that changes from season to season. With so much snowfall during winter, many Australians have already discover… Read More
Winner's Announcement Mrs. Jane Peck NSW Thanks to the rapid and seemingly unstoppable growth in popularity of areas such as Hakuba and Shiga Kogen, Nagano is quickly becoming Japan’s snow sport capital. Those who set out to visit Nagano during the winter will find that not only is… Read More
Hop on the Samurai Train to Nikko and travel back to the age of the Samurai. The Samurai Train Project has launched an exciting tour that will have pariticpants immersing themselves in the world of the Samurais. The tour begins on the Samurai Train that is chartered excl… Read More
Yomiuriland is one of Tokyo’s most popular amusement parks. This family friendly park has 44 different attractions that is full of fun for people of all ages. Throughout the year, they host exciting events: from fun in the sun at their outdoor pool during summer to their … Read More
