Interactive travel and tourist map of Japan: click on icons and writings on the map to open web links.
Few places on Earth offer the contrast of ice blocks floating in the sea and turquoise waters teeming with colorful coral reefs. Japan is one of them.
Add to that volcanoes, dramatic mountains, and a deep cultural history, and you start to get a glimpse of what this country has to offer.
Japan is for everyone, in every season. From the cherry blossoms of spring to the frozen beauty of winter, you’ll find some of the best ski resorts in Asia, and endless adventures during the summer, from hiking and festivals to diving in the subtropical waters of Okinawa.
Whether you’re after tradition or modernity, hot springs or neon lights, Japan surprises at every turn.
Population: 123.103.450
Area: 377.975 sq.Km
Official Language: Japanese
Currency: Japanese Yen
Drivers Lane: Left
When to go: All year


Japan National Tourism Organisation
Discover Japan’s best tourist attractions and top sights through our map! Which are the best places to visit in Japan and the best things to do in Japan? Simply click on the map’s links to be quickly redirected to images and useful websites for accommodation, activities, transport and much more about Japan travel.
photo © Alessio Gagliardi (Tokyo)