Autumn Spots in Kansai You've Never Heard Of
When travelers think of Kansai, the usual cities come to mind: Kyoto’s temples, Osaka’s food, Nara’s deer. But Kansai is more than its greatest hits. If you’ve seen the major...
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Slow Travel Around Fuji, Japan: A Family Journey (6 days, 5 nights)
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How We Build Tailor-Made Trips in Japan
Every trip FREEPLUS creates is designed with one goal in mind: to help partners offer something valuable and fun to their travelers. As a team based in Osaka, Japan, we...
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Japan's Best Kept Secret in Kyushu: Saga
Saga isn’t the kind of place that shouts for attention. Tucked away on the western edge of Kyushu, it’s usually skipped over for bigger names nearby. It’s the kind of...
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The Secret Behind Arita’s White Earth
Main photo courtesy of Saga Prefecture Tourism Federation. Tucked into the forests of Saga is a Izumiyama quarry, a quiet place that shaped centuries of craftsmanship. Few visit. Fewer know...
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What to Wear in Japan: July - September
Planning a trip to Japan in July, August, or early September? Get ready. These are the hottest and most humid months of the year. Some days feel like walking through...
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Life's a Beech: From Forest to Factory
In the forests of northern Japan, where the Shirakami Sanchi World Heritage site stretches across the border of Aomori and Akita, an unlikely story is unfolding. It starts with the...
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A Quick Look at Osaka EXPO
The other day few of us from the Freeplus team made a quick trip to the Expo. We only had the final three hours of the day, but it was...
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What to Wear in Japan: April - June
Planning a trip to Japan during April, May, or June? Here’s how to pack smartly based on recent weather patterns. April: Spring in Full Swing Lows: 15°C (59°F) , Highs:...
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