Japan travel - in pictures


  • Tourists will soon be able to explore the alleyways of Kyoto, Japan, without restriction. The country's prime minister announced travel rules will change in October. Photo: Andre Benz / Unsplash
    Tourists will soon be able to explore the alleyways of Kyoto, Japan, without restriction. The country's prime minister announced travel rules will change in October. Photo: Andre Benz / Unsplash
  • Tokyo Tower adds a splash of colour to Minato district in Japan's capital. Photo: Louie Martinez / Unsplash
    Tokyo Tower adds a splash of colour to Minato district in Japan's capital. Photo: Louie Martinez / Unsplash
  • The Fushimi-inari trail, in Kyoto. Photo: Lin Mei / Unsplash
    The Fushimi-inari trail, in Kyoto. Photo: Lin Mei / Unsplash
  • Itsukushima shrine, in Hatsukaichi-shi, Hiroshima prefecture. Photo: Nicki Eliza Schinow / Unsplash
    Itsukushima shrine, in Hatsukaichi-shi, Hiroshima prefecture. Photo: Nicki Eliza Schinow / Unsplash
  • Mount Fuji can be seen from Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi prefecture. Photo: David Edelstein / Unsplash
    Mount Fuji can be seen from Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi prefecture. Photo: David Edelstein / Unsplash
  • Oden restaurant offers home cooking-style, one-pot dishes in Tokyo. Photo: Guus Baggermans / Unsplash
    Oden restaurant offers home cooking-style, one-pot dishes in Tokyo. Photo: Guus Baggermans / Unsplash
  • Tokyo's street will soon be alive with tourists again. Photo: Rob Maxwell / Unsplash
    Tokyo's street will soon be alive with tourists again. Photo: Rob Maxwell / Unsplash
  • Sakura blossoms hang over the Meguro River as it flows through Tokyo. Photo: Sora Sagano / Unsplash
    Sakura blossoms hang over the Meguro River as it flows through Tokyo. Photo: Sora Sagano / Unsplash
  • Tokyo's vibrant Shibuya district. Photo: Jezael Melgoza / Unsplash
    Tokyo's vibrant Shibuya district. Photo: Jezael Melgoza / Unsplash
  • Kyoto offers a glimpse of traditional Japan. Photo: Sorasak / Unsplash
    Kyoto offers a glimpse of traditional Japan. Photo: Sorasak / Unsplash