The travel agencies will be responsible in planning out several aspects of visitors’ trip to Japan. They will first find the best flight that would be most convenient for the travelers. They will make sure that visitors would not experience any hassle upon arriving to Japan. They will also be planning out the itinerary for the trip of the visitors. The travel agencies will set up the schedule of the trips and it would be necessary that the trips of the visitors would be time-bounded since they might experience some traffic and other delays during the trip. Moreover, they are more aware of the budget needed for a particular itinerary to follow that is why it is better that visitors should follow the advice of travel agencies especially for those who have a fixed budget for the whole trip.

But most importantly, the stay should be as very accommodating as possible and the travel agencies will be the one to book for the most convenient luxury vacation rentals in Tokyo. The travel agencies will most likely suggest short stay apartments for their visitors since it would still somehow bring a typical home ambience. The furniture and all the basic commodities that you could find in a home will virtually be present in these short stay apartments. It is also very important that the short stay apartment is within the heart of the city so as to save the time and effort of the visitors for traveling. Moreover, the costing of this particular apartment would be very reasonable since it would be a luxurious stay for the visitors.

Travel agencies can indeed help visitors in several ways. Their main function is to make sure that the visitors would have the best time in their life while they visit the country. With that being said, it is a must that the hired travel agency knows every angles and dangles in a particular trip. They will be the one to book flights for visitors and time them on a very convenient way to avoid any hassle along the way. They will also be the one to plan out tours, and mind you, they are very good at planning cheap tours without affecting the preferred enjoyment or excitement from the visitors. But most importantly, they will definitely make your trip a very memorable one.

But visitors should also be wary of some qualities of a good travel agency. Some travel agencies would be good in planning out tours but the best thing is that visitors should know how to find excellent travel agencies. Enumerated below are the qualities of an excellent travel agency.

1. The travel agency belongs to a prominent network of airlines, tour operators, and hotel associates.
2. The travel agency should have agents that are fluent in both English and the native language of the country
3. The travel agency should be an expert in laying down options and not just sticking to one plan.
4. The travel agency should have an office in the country of the visitors and the country to be visited to allow easy coordination.
5. The travel agency should have also experienced all the things that they recommend.
6. They should also have regular travel in the country.
7. They should also be very particular with the trending of the country.

The special gay tour package allows the LGBT travellers to watch the lovely and wonderful sights of cherry blossom season which is in bloom only in Japan. The gay travellers could also enjoy exploring the breathtaking sights of Kyoto and Tokyo accompanied by other gay travellers. The Magnet Tours’ Cherry Blossom Tour is also offering its gay travellers several numbers of fun and adventurous activities for those who’d like to attend the traditional Japanese cherry blossom festivals alongside the local gay community.

The cherry blossom season is called ‘Hanami’ by the Japanese and runs only for a limited period of time, from March until May every year in several different regions of Japan. Most of the traditional Japanese cherry blossom festivals are held during late March to early April. The joyful festivals may offer gay travellers the chance to watch a fireworks show, eat unique Japanese delicacies, go on picnics with their travel mates, attending the very traditional Japanese tea ceremony, and watch traditional performing arts. There’s so much for everyone in the cherry blossom festivals.

Aside from offering its gay travellers the chance to attend the cherry blossom festivals, Magnet Tours had also included gay bars and clubs as a must-visit in their gay tour’s itinerary. Gay travellers could expect to witness the fascinating Japanese pop culture and mingle with the local gay community at the popular gay bars and clubs in Tokyo. The Japanese are very welcoming and open-minded when it comes to the gay community, and any gay traveller will be greet by them with open arms minus any prejudice and judgement. Not only is Japan fun and have a variety of excitements and fun activities, travellers could also look forward to the top-notch hospitality by the locals.

Air Passes for foreign visitors:
Similar to the JR rail pass, JAL (oneworld) and ANA (Star Alliance) offer air passes exclusively to visitors from outside of Japan, pass holders are able to fly anywhere within Japan for around 12,000 Yen per flight. This is a great deal for domestic flights, particularly on longer routes, Tokyo Okinawa or Hokkaido for instance.
The air pass needs to be purchased outside of Japan, the pass can only be used by non-residents of Japan who arrive and depart from Japan by international flights. The pass is limited to one per person per visit.
The passes are valid for a minimum of one to a maximum of five flights. The number and routes of the flights must be stated when purchasing the pass. However the specific flights, other than the first one, don’t need to be booked until a later date. The pass is valid from 60 days after the first domestic flight.
Please note that there are several blackout periods throughout the year. Typically mid December to early January, most of March and mid July to late August.

Oneworld Yokoso Visit Japan Pass
Price: 10,000 Yen per domestic flight*
Validity: 1-5 domestic flights by JAL Group
Eligibility: Foreign visitors who fly to/via Japan by oneworld, which includes JAL, American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Finnair, Quantas and several other airlines.

JAL Welcome To Japan Fare
Price: 13,000 Yen per domestic flight*
Validity: 2-5 domestic flights by JAL Group
Eligibility: Foreign visitors who fly to/via Japan by any airline.

Star Alliance Japan Airpass
Price: 11,000 Yen per domestic flight*
Validity: 1-5 domestic flights by ANA Group
Eligibility: Foreign visitors who fly to/via Japan by Star Alliance, which includes ANA, United, US Airways, Air Canada, Singapore Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Lufthansa and several other airlines.

ANA Visit Japan Fare
Price: 13,000 Yen per domestic flight*
Validity: 2-5 domestic flights by ANA Group
Eligibility: Foreign visitors who fly to/via Japan by any airline.

* not including taxes and surcharges of a few hundred yen

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Japan Airlines:  A member of the One world airline alliance, Japan airlines enjoys a reputation of gold. Flying is actually a pleasure with Japan Airlines. In addition to flying to 161 international destinations in Asia, North and Latin America, Europe and Oceania, it also flies to 59 domestic destinations within Japan, so it should be your perfect choice if you plan to travel internally.

China Airlines: China Airlines enjoys a warm and sincere service on board. In addition to the excellent, quality service, it also provides very cheap and affordable rates, even in high seasons. flying on China Airlines is a definitely  good value for money.

Malaysia Airlines: Strongly present in Southeast Asia, East Asia, South Asia and the Middle East, Malaysia Airlines is one of the best Asian Airlines. In addition to the wonderful service a traveller gets in the economy class, Malaysia Airlines provides luxurious First and Golden Club Classes.

Asiana Airlines: In addition to being very professional and friendly, Asiana Airlines provides one of best and most comfortable flight experiences. Not only are the seats very comfortable but also there is plenty of leg room. Further, it provides a wide choice of food and beverages on board.

Cathay Pacific Airlines: A flag carrier of Hong Kong, Cathay Airlines flies to 114 destinations in 36 countries internationally. Holding an average ranking by travellers above 4.5/5, Cathay Airlines provides an outstanding service with regards to online check in, handling luggage delays, arrival assistance, dining options, comfort of seats, variety of entertainment on board as well as  cabin and washroom cleanliness.

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I have one information for you when you go to Asian countries which is bring T-shirts as much as possible. Just because of most of Asian countries are not dry always humid.

Finding cheap flights to Tokyo may not be as difficult as you might expect.

Because in most cases your flight to Tokyo is going to be the biggest expense of your trip, you can save a lot of money by knowing how the travel industry works, and by spending some time searching for the best rates.

Few markets have such rapid price changes as the travel market, so it pays off to invest some time checking out flight rates from different airfare search engines.

Let’s start with the small changes you can apply on your timetable that can save you costs.

One of the most important things to know is that flights have highly seasonal prices. Flights to Japan are most expensive during Cherry Blossom Festival in Spring.

Summer in Japan – July-August – is hot and humid, but because of school vacation season, prices of flights to Tokyo are surprisingly high.

The Japanese New Year (December 27 to January 4) is peak season too. If you want to fly around that time book very early!

Your best chance to find a Cheap Fight to Tokyo Japan is after New Year’s celebrations (January 1-3). January, February, and March are considered Off Season. From these 3 months I would choose March.  Tokyo sightseeing can be very pleasant during that time. The weather is warm and stable (except for the occasional rain) and you can find great deals and discounts on Tokyo Hotels.

If your travel dates are flexible, book a Tokyo flight for March and you’ll be flying on the cheapest rates of the year while enjoying beautiful weather!