Travel to Japan with Onigiro

Are you planning your first travel to Japan? Then get inspired by our original 10 days itinerary!

✅ For backpackers & family travelers

✅ Visit more than 10 Japanese cities

✅ Perfect for any time of the year


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Japan Travel Guides

Discover each of the 47 prefectures of Japan with our Japan travel guides. For every region you’ll find:

🎉 Local festivals

🏯 Best things to do

🍙 Delicious local food

🚍 Public transportations

🎁 Typical souvenir to buy


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Travel Itineraries

Are you tired of mainstream Japan itineraries? Then get one of our off the beaten paths itineraries! Choose the one that fits you the most in terms of duration, season and interest!

And finally, get ready to travel in Japan with Onigiro because in 2024 we’ll start our guided tours!


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Japan Travel Books

Valentina Sgambato, founder of the Onigiro.com website, is a travel writer living in Okayama city, Japan.

In 2021 she made her debut in Italy with the book series “Un anno di Giappone”, which became a bestseller and then has been translated into English by the UK translator Sophie Henderson as “Four Seasons in Japan”.


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Onigiro Camera Club

Every season we hold a photo contest on instagram in which all the talented Japanese photographers who use the #onigirocameraclub participate.

The best 16 photos are then uploaded to this section to inspire future generations of Japanese nature-loving photographers.


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Japan Travel Blog

You’re just casually browsing? Then enjoy our latest blog posts about the wonders of Japan!