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This is a preview of the full content of our Japan’s Best app.

Please consider downloading this app to support small independent publishing and because:

  • All content is designed for mobile devices and works best there.
  • Detailed in-app maps will help you find sites using your device’s GPS.
  • The app works offline (one time upgrade required on Android versions).

The app will also allow you to:

  • Add custom locations to the app map (your hotel…).
  • Create your own list of favourites as you browse.
  • Search the entire contents using a fast and simple text-search tool.
  • Make one-click phone calls (on phones).
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Car & Motorcycle

Great for exploring Japan

Rental Car

Renting a car is a great option if you want to explore off the beaten path, rural or mountainous areas and is relatively easy with English-speaking GPS navigation systems.

You’ll need an International Driving Permit and be mentally prepared to drive on the left-hand side of the road.

For the full scoop, check out:

Expressways has info on Japan’s 10,000km of kōsokudōro, toll costs, ETC cards, and a variety of Expressway Passes that are available to foreign visitors.

If you’re after a rental motorbike adventure in Japan, check out Bike Rental Japan. Hokkaidō, in particular, is great for bike touring, with Rider Houses set up to accommodate bikers.

Read the full content in the app
iOS App Store Google Play

Transport

Text © Craig McLachlan

Image by Tzuhsun Hsu