Tokyo is a city on the main Japanese island of Honshu. Around a quarter of the Japanese population live within the Tokyo Metropolis. Sights such as the royal residence of Japan - the Imperial Palace and the record breaking Tokyo Tower are not to be missed!

Shimizu is a small town of 10,000 in the Hokkaido Prefecture. The town lies at the foot of the highest mountain in Japan, Mount Fujiyama, and offers a magnificent view of the summit. The city is located on Honshu, the main Japanese island. Do not miss the temple, located on the mountainside.

Nagoya is a city, seaport and administrative center of Japan's Aichi Prefecture on Honshu on the Pacific. With 2.3 million inhabitants, Nagoya is in Tokyo, Yokohama and Osaka Japanese fourth largest industrial center.

The Japanese ability to mix a fast-paced world with a world of tranquility and refined ceremonies can be seen to its full effect in Osaka. Enjoy the hustle and bustle of Japan's 3rd largest city before taking part in a traditional tea ceremony.

Okinawa is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Japan, particularly for European tourists. Its beautiful sandy beaches are lined with palm trees, and tourists will be impressed by its diverse culture.

Oshima Island or Izu Oshima is the largest of the Izu Islands, a group of volcanic islands under the administration of Tokyo. It is located about 100 km south of Japan's capital. At the heart of the island is the 758 m tall Mount Mihara, an active volcano- the source of several interesting sites and various hot springs on the island.

Nagasaki is located on the third-largest Japanese island of Kyushu on the south-west coast. The city became well known in 1945 when it suffered a nuclear bombing. The city is home to a range of museums, one of which is the atomic bomb museum which commemorates the city's past.