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» A Second Trip To Japan - A three week trip starting in the southern city of Kumamoto, visiting 11 different cities finishing in Tokyo. Highlights include the festivals in Kyoto, Tsukiji Fish Market in Tokyo, Miyajima, Matsumoto and hot springs in Kyushu.
» A Short Trip to Japan - Lynn Larrow describes her trip to Kyoto, Nara and Tokyo in detail.
» A Trip to Japan - Three engineers take a two week trip to Japan to see the source of all things electronic (and visit a few friends along the way). Some of the high points include Tokyo, Nikko, Aizu-Wakamatsu, Kyoto, Nara and Toyohashi.
» Amazing Amakusa in Kumamoto Prefecture - An American who worked as an English teacher on some beautiful islands in southwestern Kyushu reflects on his experiences there.
» An American Visit to Japan, 1923 - This is the diary kept by the maintainer's grandfather on his visit to Japan from August 6 to September 10, 1923. An idyllic travelogue culminating in the cataclysmic Tokyo Earthquake and Fire.
» Bilder Book Japan - Mostly pictorial travelogue of a trip to Tokyo and Kyoto. Site is bilingual in English/German.
» Birdwatching Trip Report - Report from a birdwatching trip to Japan in early 2002.
» Black Ant's Tanka Journey to Japan - English language tanka and haiku sequence from a poetry journey to Japan.
» Blue Skies, No Sushi - Eric has enlightening experiences in Japan while expounding on the benefits of Open Source and Linux.
» Booska Dreams - A group of five friends celebrate their lack of employment by visiting Kyoto.
» Bytes of Life in Japan - Life has turned upside down since the author started teaching in Japan. Read about all the insanity and mayhem in Japanese public schools.
» Chris & Lina's Postcard from Japan - Read about the author's self-guided three week tour of Japan. Topics include Japanese food, staying in a traditional inn and many tourist destinations.
» Ciprian Takes on Tokyo - A Romanian goes to Tokyo for a World Bank conference and has a short but eventful stay.
» Dan's Adventure in Japan - Perspectives from a Hospital Administration student from Iowa during a summer internship at Kameda Medical Center in Kamogawa City, Japan.
» Daryl and Joel's trip to Japan - Author visited Kyoto, Hiroshima, Tokyo, and Nikko. Many pictures.
» Dave's Japan Trip - There and back again, a Canadian's adventure in Nippon (1996). The itinerary included Tokyo, Yokohama, Kyoto, Hiroshima, Nagasaki, Gifu, Awara Onsen, Kanazawa and Togi.
» Denney-net - Illustrated travelogue of a trip to Japan in 2001. Includes history and a keyword index.
» Discover Japan - Site includes a photo gallery, various essays regarding Japanese culture and close-up looks at Tokyo, Kyoto and Mt. Fuji. Site is bilingual in French and English.
» Donna Morrissey's Trip to Japan - A Missouri elementary school teacher spends three weeks in Japan on the Fulbright Memorial Fund Teacher Program.
» Ed's Trip to Japan - Ed tours around the Tokyo area while teaching developers about Mac OS 8.
» Elf Junction, Ink. - Details one person's six months as an English teacher in Japan. Includes pictures from, among others, Tokyo, Kyoto, Kamakura, Hiroshima and Miyajima.
» Favorite Getaways in Rural Japan - Randy Johnson's detailed guide to rural Japanese travel getaways, with comprehensive facts on using Japanese inns, transportation, and baths, plus insights on Japanese culture, customs, and religion.
» Gateway to Japan - A collection of photographs, thoughts and experiences gathered over several trips to Japan since May 2000.
» Go Fish - An early morning visit to the tuna auction at Tokyo Central Wholesale Market in Tsukiji.
» Greggman: Japan - Stories about living and traveling in Japan. Site covers a variety of topics and includes many photos.
» Gregory Melle's Year 2000 Travelogue - Japan - Travelogue for Japan portion of Greg's "BIG 2000 TRIP."
» Hiking Trip in Japan 2000 - Diary of a participant in a trip to the Japan Alpa sponsored by the Appalachian Mountain Club. The author spent a total of 18 days in Japan, went on two hikes, one overnight and the other for a total of 6 days. He also visited the cities of Komagane, Mats
» Hong's Cave - Japan Trip, March 2001 - Impressions from a first visit to Japan.
» JG's Japan Trip Report - John Greene visits Japan to see seven Phish concerts in 2000.
» Jani in Japan - Travel journal with various cultural insights.
» Japan - Travel Adventures & Photographs - Contains many stories and pictures - each of which can be enlarged and sent as a postcard for free. Links to travel sites.
» Japan Diary - A Danish guy spends a frustrating week in Tokyo.
» Japan Gourmet Expedition - Travelogue with detailed descriptions and photos of the food (e.g. sushi, okonomiyaki, sukiyaki, natto, shiokara, shirako, ramen, soba, tendon). Places visited: Tokyo, Nikko, Yonezawa, Kyoto.
» Japan Journal - Dr. Bates-Jensen and Carrie Sussman, authors of a book on wound care, travel to Kanazawa, Kyoto and Tokyo.
» Japan Through the Lens - Christopher Chan's travelogue and digital photo gallery covering cities from Tokyo to Miyajima.
» Japan Tour - Daily travel report from Japan with photos and interesting details about the culture
» Japan Travel - Details of various trips within Japan including Okinawa, Izu-hanto, Matsushima and Fukuoka.
» Japan Trip - Personal travel narrative. Includes some travel tips and photos.
» Japan Trip 1993 - The Daicon Report - An Australian visits Japan in 1993 to attend a science fiction convention.
» Japan Trip 1998 - Daily journal and photos from teen's trip to Japan.
» Japan Trip 1999 - Photos from a trip to Japan. Destinations included Kyoto, Nara, Hiroshima, Miyajima, Iwakuni, and Tottori.
» Japan Trip Report - Short travel report concentrating on cultural and other notable topics from the author's perspective.
» Japan Trip: Tokyo, Koya-san - Tale of a trip to Tokyo, Takayama and Koya in June of 1994.
» Japan by Motorcycle - Daily journal of a 7000km, 24-day motorcycle trip across Japan in 1999. Includes text and photos covering most regions including Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu and Shikoku.
» Japan on $1000 per Day - The Tognazzini's spend two weeks in Japan where they would eat poisonous fish, sleep at mountain inns, and travel the length of Japan's main island, leaving a trail of hundred dollar bills like Hansel and Gretel's trail of bread crumbs.
» Japan, a travelogue by Evelyn C. Leeper - A personal journal covering a 1996 trip to Japan. The well-traveled author took the usual tourist track from Tokyo, to Kyoto/Nara to Hiroshima. Text-only.
» Japanese Cats Like Squid - A personal account of a three week trip to Japan with travel hints. Includes visits to Tokyo, Matsushima, Hakodate, Sapporo, Kyoto, Hiroshima, Beppu, and Shikoku.
» Jeremy's Japan Trip - Includes flight schedule, travel log and many photographs of Jeremy's trip through Tokyo, Kamakura and Kyoto.
» Joel and Robin Abrams' Trip to Japan - Text and photos detailing a 2001 trip to Tokyo, Hakone, Takayama, Kyoto, Nara, and Hiroshima.
» John and Val Visit Japan - A UK couple spends a month in Japan with their Japanese-speaking son and attends his wedding. Travelogue covers the sights, food, history, culture and everyday life. They spend time in Hiroshima, Miyajima, Matsuyama, Kyoto, Nara, Kagoshima, and Mt. Fuji
» Joseph's Tales from Japan - In October 2000, Joseph Tame decided to take a break from life in the Swiss Alps and travels through Hokkaido, Osaka, Kyoto, Kobe, Nagoya and Tokyo.
» Journey to Japan - Ric Getter's personal memoir of a two-week trip to Japan, his wife's homeland.
» Journey to Japan - A Teacher's Trek to the Orient - A teacher from Missouri takes part in the 2000 Toyota International Teacher Program and visits Tokyo, Nagoya, Toyota City, Kyoto and Otsu. Site contains over 500 photos from the trip.
» Karen's Adventures in Japan - An on-line travel diary about a solo trip to Japan.
» Kirk's Trip to Shingu, Japan - Stories and pictures from Kirk's two week trip to Shingu, Wakayama Prefecture.
» Larry's Japan Journal - Larry spends about three weeks in Japan on the Fullbright Memorial Fund Teacher Program. Most of his time was spent in Tokyo and Kurashiki, Okayama.
» Laura's Japan Trip - Laura shares journal entries and photos from her 1998 trip to Japan. Also included is her travel budget.
» Leo's Trip to Japan - Leo covers Tokyo, Kamakura, Wadayama, Kinosaki, Himeji, Hattoji, Okayama and Ushimado on his 1998 trip.
» Life in Japan Reviews - Information on trips to Nagasaki's Huis Ten Bosch in Kyushu, Kinugawa and Tobu World Square/Edo Village, and Mt. Fuji.
» Lone Locust Tokyo Smash & Run Tour 2001 - Travelogue covering a short layover in the Tokyo area.
» Mark Peters Travel Stories - Three trips through Japan made by an Australian.
» Martin Iffert's Japan Page and Travel-Log - Documents a journey through Japan with a lot of photos, info, tips and links. Site is bilingual in English and German.
» Mike's Trip to Japan - Mike Massee travels to Japan and photographs Tokyo, Kyoto and Hiroshima.
» Molly and Marc in Japan 2001-2002 - Detailed travelogue of a trip to Japan during the New Year period.
» My Japan - Outside 1996 - A fan follows David Bowie to Japan and manages to see a little bit of Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka and Hiroshima in between concerts.
» My Trip to Japan - Narrative and pictures from David Goldsmiths' trip to Japan in January 2000.
» Oniko Goes To Japan - Extensive Japan travel diary detailing travel to Tokyo, Mt. Fuji, Yamagata, and Saigoku (Kansai).
» Operation Cherry Blossom - Dominik Rabiej's travelogue of his January 2002 two-week stay in Japan as part of the US Army's Operation Cherry Blossom, a prize given out at the May 2001 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF). Includes over 500 photos and 25,000 words
» Our Discovery of Japan and its Culture - A visit to Japan in 2001 by the parents of a girl teaching English in Chiba.
» Piedmont Choirs - Osaka Japan 2001 - Piedmont Choirs represent California at the 2001 International Junior Chorus Festival.
» Rash in Japan 1999 - Journey report for a 1999 trip to Tokyo and some nearby areas.
» Sandra's Trip to Japan - A massage therapist studying shiatsu visits Hokkaido on a Rotary Club exchange program in 2000.
» Schlaulau Travelogue - Japan - A web journal of recent travels to Japan and other places.
» Seven Days in Hokkaido - Intrepid traveler, Angus Tin, searches his soul in Hokkaido.
» Shuggie's Travelogue - Find out about Japan and Japanese; A Scotsman's Guide to Japan and the Japanese
» Solo Japan - Travel report from a Finn who visited Japan in November 2002 for 14 days. Thoughts, experiences, photographs, tips and links.
» The Dave Brown Journal - A former reporter's view of teaching in Japan. Also has a book list and a "Silly English" lexicon.
» The Mediaman 2001 Japan Tour - Journal entries and photos from a 2001 trip to Japan.
» The Travel Log - One Swedish person's log of his activities during a year-long study of the Japanese language in Sapporo in northern Japan.
» Tokyo Travelogue - Travel diary from a 1999 trip to Tokyo. Includes various travel tips.
» Tom and Jana's Japan Journal - The journal and photos from Tom Goetz and Jana Neighbors' 2001 trip to Japan.
» Trains, Temples, and Hordes--Gozaimasu! - A detailed trip narrative from a first-time traveler to Japan.
» Travel Journal: Japan April 2002 - Details of a twelve day trip across much of Japan.
» Travelogues in Japan - A collection of travelogues - learn from other travelers' trips to Japan.
» Vacation in Japan - Details of a 2001 trip to Japan. Includes sections on Tokyo, Kyoto, Nara, Osaka, Nikko, Warabi, Kamakura, Yokohama, Kobe, and Himeji.
» Vancouver 7573 Tokyo - Five people from Vancouver backpack in Japan, speeding through Tokyo, Kyoto, Hiroshima, and Kumamoto in merely eight days in 5/2002. Detailed text and many pictures.
» Visit Japan - A school teacher visits Japan and touches on schools, tea ceremony, gardens, religion and language.
» Wayward Random - Japan Trip - Details one person's first visit to Japan for two weeks in 1998. Includes a detailed journal and many photos.
» Weill in Japan - Chronicles a student's six-week homestay and attendance of International Christian University's Summer Courses in Japanese.
» What's with...Japan? - Travelogues from a one year stay in Japan with pictures and related links.
» World Cup Diary - Japan 2002 - An Irish football fan travels to Japan for the 2002 World Cup.
» Yakushima - Details of a one-man backpacking expedition on the island of Yakushima in Kyushu.
» fi's Japan Trip - A mostly photographic record of a two week trip to Japan in 2000.
» mykp's Travels in Japan. - Experiences in Japan -- the culture, the people, the food and the places. Also includes information on Japanese phrases, transportation and money.