Asia

Japan

Modernity and ancestral traditions

About

Discover Japan

Japan is the world's most organized and most astonishing destination. Tokyo is one of the densest and most efficient cities — and yet it remains quiet, clean, and courteous. Shinto shrines sit next to glass towers and streets decorated with neon signs.

Kyoto is classic Japan: geishas, Zen temples, moss gardens, tea ceremonies. Osaka is the gastronomic capital — takoyaki, okonomiyaki, ramen.

Mount Fuji, cherry blossoms in March–April, onsen (hot spring baths): Japan is a trip that leaves a mark.

Quick facts

Region

Asia

Best time

March–May (cherry blossoms), Oct–Nov (autumn)

Language(s)

Japanese, limited English outside major cities

Currency

Yen japonais (JPY)

Time zone

GMT+9 — 7h ahead of Tunisia

Visa

Visa required for Tunisians

FEIMA Package

Yes — tailored

Photo gallery

Images of Japan

Highlights

Not to be missed

Tokyo

Shibuya, Shinjuku, Akihabara, Asakusa. The world's most fascinating megacity.

Kyoto and its temples

Fushimi Inari (10,000 red torii gates), Arashiyama, Kinkaku-ji. Eternal Japan.

Mount Fuji

Climb in July–August, or view from the Fuji-go-ko lakes. Japan's symbol.

Japanese gastronomy

Sushi, ramen, izakaya, matcha. Tokyo has more Michelin stars than any other city in the world.

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When to go?

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Before you go

Travel to Japan with FEIMA Travel

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