When you travel to Japan, how do you collect information and make your plan ?
There are many websites and movies such like tripadvisor, Japan guide.com, Lonely Planet, Nomadic Matt etc....
But JNTO is definitely perfect and No.1.
Travel Japan - Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO)
If you visit to their website, at least you can easily,
- Learn the outline of every region, major cities and places,
- Find seasonal highlight, attractive activities,
- Search flight, hotel and restaurant,
- Get helpful information for first-time visitors,including wi-fi spot, weather forecast, visitor's hotline and manners.
- Get cheap transportation information and volunteer guide,
- Read personal blogs,
- Get various brochures issued by them
Amazingly, all their information is for free !!
But Every information is easy-to-understand, well organized, simple but abundant. Also all their photos are beautiful and attractive.
Honestly speaking, if you know this website, you don’t need to buy any other travel guide book.
Actually, over 800 million people access this website in a year !!
JNTO is a kind of governmental organization and have rich support by Japan government. So They don’t need to make money through the intrusive advertisements and their information is fair and reliable.
I strongly recommend you to check this website first before you buy the guide book !
Hope you can make your travel fun !!