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Episode 1: The Dawn of Japan — Myths, Gods, and Sacred Places

10.24.25
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JTB USA Japan Specialist team

Episode 1: The Dawn of Japan — Myths, Gods, and Sacred Places

When exploring Japan, one quickly realizes that its culture is deeply rooted in stories that go far beyond recorded history. The origins of Japan are not merely historical—they are mythical. These myths, preserved in ancient texts like the Kojiki and Nihon Shoki, offer a fascinating glimpse into how the Japanese people have long understood their land, their gods, and themselves.

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Is the Japan Rail Pass Worth It for First-Time Travelers? A Practical Guide

10.13.25
by
JTB USA Japan Specialist team

If you're planning your first trip to Japan, transportation will play a big role in your experience.

For travelers who want to explore multiple cities, the Japan Rail Pass (JR Pass) can be a great way to save money and travel efficiently. But it’s not the best choice for everyone.

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