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Insider's Guide
Looking for the beating heart of Japan? Try asking our Insiders. They've got their fingers on the pulse in all the best destinations across Japan and here are some examples below...
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Insider's Guide to... Tokyo's E-Bikes
Brett takes you out onto the streets of Tokyo with a handy e-bike to show you some of the best routes and stop-offs to take when exploring Japan's capital.
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Insider's Guide to... Japanese Houses
InsideJapan tour leader Brett takes us inside some different types of Japanese houses, each with it's own unique features and gives us the best etiquette if you are visiting a local.
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Insider's Guide to... Japanese Fast Food
What are the differences between chain fast food tours in Japan and in the West? You may recognise your favourite chain restaurant logo, but you'll find some differences inside.
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Insider's Guide to... Maiko
Brett and Richard are back together with a brand new Insider's Guide on meeting a Maiko or trainee Geisha.
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Insider's Guide to... Rugby In Japan
InsideJapan's Brett Plotz is back with a guide for rugby fans planning a trip to Japan for the Rugby World Cup!
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Insider's Guide to... Temples vs. Shrines
A trip to Japan usually involves visiting a few traditional temples and shrines, but what’s the difference between the two?
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Insider's Guide to ... The Izakaya
Brett Plotz gives his guide to the izakaya - Japan’s answer to the gastropub.
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Insider's Guide to... Tokyo's Architecture
Tokyo is home to some of the world's most innovative architecture, tour leader Brett Plotz takes a look around…
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Insider's Guide to... Tokyo's Art
Tour leader Brett Plotz takes a look at the art scene in Tokyo.
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Insider's Guide to... Otaku Tokyo
Our insider guide Brett Plotz samples just a bit of 'Otaku' of geek culture in Tokyo.
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Insider's Guide to... Hidden Tokyo
Our insider guide Brett Plotz challenges you to find some of his favourite hidden spots…
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Insider's Guide to... Tokyo's Transport
Wondering how to get about in Tokyo? Transportation in Japan is second to none, tour leader Brett Plotz explains why...
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Insider's Guide to... Vending Machines
Tour leader Brett Plotz explains why Japanese vending machines are the best!
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Insider's Guide to... Japanese Gardens
This week, tour leader Brett Plots walks through some of the ideas behind Japanese gardens...
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Insider's Guide to ... Electronic shops
Brett Plotz takes a look inside the largest electronics shop in Japan.
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Insider's Guide to... Yokohama
Just half an hour from Tokyo, Brett Plotz explores Yokohama; Japan's second-largest city.
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Insider's Guide to... Christmas in Japan
When you hear the word 'Christmas', the first thing that comes to mind is of course Kentucky Fried Chicken... right?
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Insider's Guide to... Odaiba
InsideJapan's Brett Plotz has the low down on Odaiba, Tokyo's large artificial island built to defend the harbour from naval attack!
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Insider's Guide to... Future Past
It's time to talk about time... InsideJapan Tour Leader Brett Plotz looks forward the major upcoming events happening in Japan.
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Insider's Guide to... Killing Time
Too early to check in to your hotel? Don't worry, InsideJapan's Brett has the low down on how to kill some time.
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