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Explore Japan holidays and discover the best time and places to visit. Japan's best sights and local secrets from travel experts you can trust. Japan travel guide - Lonely Planet | Asia
Home. Plan Your Trip. Smooth your way with a little forward planning. It is easy to feel a little overwhelmed and disoriented when you visit Japan for the first time, so find out the basics before you fly and get acquainted with the country through our helping you plan guide.
Japan is an island country in East Asia. It is in the northwest Pacific Ocean and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north toward the East China Sea, Philippine Sea, and Taiwan in the south.
