If you’re near Kobe and want to try the famous Japanese hot springs, you can take a day trip to Arima Onsen. This one-day Arima Onsen itinerary shows you how to make the most of| The Navigatio
Park Hotel Tokyo is almost like staying in an art museum. If you’re looking for a unique and quirky place to stay, this is it! On one of my recent trips to Tokyo, we stayed| The Navigatio
Looking for the exact location of the five Sailor Moon Manhole Covers? I hunted them down and put the locations on a map for you! Colourfully designed manhole covers are everywhere in Japan. Some refer| The Navigatio
Visiting Tokyo for the first time and not sure where to start planning? I’ve put together this 6 day Tokyo itinerary for first-time visitors to help! Tokyo is my favourite city in the world. Most| The Navigatio
About The Navigatio Welcome to The Navigatio! Whether you're planning your first trip to Japan or your twentieth, you've come to the right place. On this website, we share free itineraries, accommodation guides and general| The Navigatio
Said to have been one of the main inspirations of Studio Ghibli’s Spirited Away, Sekizenkan is a beautiful ryokan in the Gunma mountains. With over 300 years of history, parts of this ryokan have been| The Navigatio
Did you know it’s possible to stay overnight at the original Nintendo Headquarters in Kyoto? Since 2022, Marufukuro has welcomed guests into their beautiful 5*, all-inclusive hotel. This is what staying here was like. On| The Navigatio
Planning to visit the Kansai region in Japan? With the Kansai Wide Pass, you can explore the region while saving money. This one week Kansai itinerary shows you how! The region around Kyoto and Osaka| The Navigatio
If you’re looking for some handy Japan travel apps, here are the ones I use most when travelling in Japan. Let's start with a little disclaimer. I don’t think you NEED all these apps to| The Navigatio
Did you know you can stay overnight at an active Buddhist temple in Japan? I spent one night in Rengejoin Temple in Koyasan, and below, I’ll share my experience! Visiting a Buddhist temple during your| The Navigatio