Despite its long history and prominent position on the global stage Japan remains a tantalizing mystery to most of the world. Boasting a truly unique cultural heritage and rich in scenic wonders Japan offers all the ingredients for a memorable and invigorating holiday in the Far East.
With world-class hotels, intimate guesthouses, bustling cities and convenient transportation this exciting island nation offers hassle-free and comfortable travel.
With world-class hotels, intimate guesthouses, bustling cities and convenient transportation this exciting island nation offers hassle-free and comfortable travel.
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These cranes were once considered extinct, but the number has now recovered to about 1,000 within the country thanks to devoted feeding and caring. See them on Hokkaido |
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Sika Deer are widespread in Japan, and readily become tame; at one time they were regarded as sacred. In Nara and Miyajima, they wander at will among the temples. | ||||
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Several bear species roam the forests of Japan and humans are unlikely to encounter these elusive predators. The most magnificent species is the Brown Bear which can be found on Hokkaido. |
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The word "koi" simply means "carp." The species includes many brightly colored varieties. A homophone of koi means "love, affection" and koi are therefore symbols of love and friendship in Japan | ||||