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15 must-try food in Japan for first-time visitors

Sushi, ramen, onigiri - Japan is certainly well-known for its selection of food. If it's your first time visiting, add these dishes to your bucketlist to take a taste tour of all that Japan's culinary scene has to offer.

10 October 2022.

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Must-try food in Japan - Point Hacks

Everything you need to know to travel to Japan from Australia

The secret's out, and Japan is fast becoming the top holiday destination for Aussies. Plan your dream trip to Japan with our handy guides on where to stay, how to get around and must-do experiences.

10 October 2022.

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Yokohama, Japan - Steven Ang - Point Hacks

Japan’s borders are opening – what this means for Australians

Japan has long been a top overseas destination for Australians. With no testing, no visas and no arrival caps from October 11, the country is once again open to the world.

06 October 2022.

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Niigata, Japan - Steven Ang - Point Hacks

Top 10 things to do in Tokyo at night

Tokyo was made for night owls, with its vibrant nightlife scene, late-night eateries and 24-hour entertainment. Discover the best activities to do in Tokyo at night.

22 September 2022.

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Shibuya Crossing, Tokyo, Japan - Point Hacks

12 weird but cool things to do in Japan

Japan is a mecca for tourists seeking the unusual - from a sensory overload at some of the world's biggest arcades, to food served with a sprinkle of magic (and cat ears). Discover all the weird, wonderful and quirky activities that are unique to Japan.

21 September 2022.

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Arcade games in Japan - Point Hacks

Best ways to get around Japan: transport from the airport and between cities

Navigating Japan can be daunting for visitors - but it doesn't have to be. We outline the most common ways to get around Japan, including travelling from airports, so you'll be navigating like a pro in no time.

19 September 2022.

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Getting around Japan - Point Hacks

The best time to visit Japan: weather by month

Japan offers something for every traveller, and knowing the best time of year to visit can help you make the most of your trip.

19 September 2022.

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Cherry blossoms at night, Japan - Point Hacks

Your ultimate guide to Japan accommodation: where to stay

Japan's vast accommodation options are as unique as the country itself. There's something for everyone - from budget-friendly capsule hotels to luxurious ryokans. Explore them all here.

14 September 2022.

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Japan accommodation - where to stay - Point Hacks

10 essential travel electronics for your next trip

Want to elevate your travels? Check out our list of top travel electronics you absolutely need to pack.

07 September 2022.

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Travel eletronics and gadgets you need for your next trip - Point Hacks

14 travel hacks to change the way you travel forever

Ever wonder how some people make travel look effortless? Even the most seasoned travellers started somewhere. Discover how you can start travelling like a pro.

07 September 2022.

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Best travel hacks - plane - Point Hacks