Press

Last updated 26.07.2024
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We’re always excited to hear from journalists, writers, and talented creatives, who would like to collaborate with us. 

If you’re a journalist or blogger interested in writing about JapanDen or someone passionate about Japan who would like to share their local knowledge and creative content with our community, then we would love to hear from you. 

You can contact our press and editorial team here: [email protected]

If you have a partnership opportunity or any other enquiries please visit our contact us page. 


Thank you.



FAQ:

With decades of experience working in Japanese travel and hospitality, you can trust us to help you find the perfect place to stay. JapanDen isn’t a corporation, we’re a community of fellow travellers and Japan enthusiasts dedicated to bringing you the very best in authentic Japanese accommodation, off-the-beaten path activities, and curated travel guides. Our passion for Japan shines through in everything we do.

JapanDen offers a wide variety of booking options. We recommend searching for your favourite location, destination or hotel name. Simply select your room type, optional extra (like a tasty breakfast) and complete your booking. It couldn’t be easier.

Whether you’re looking for a comfy hotel room or an adventurous glamping experience, you'll find it at JapanDen. We have more than 4,500 hotels and ryokans to choose from. At JapanDen, you will also find a special emphasis on ryokan (traditional Japanese inns) as well as an extensive selection of off-the-beaten track options based on our expertise and decades of experience in Japan.

As well as booking accommodation, JapanDen is a place to learn more about Japan and how you can make the most of your time in this special country. From in-depth region guides to stories from Japan, we’ll be regularly publishing carefully curated insights from Japanese culture, with recommendations for the best activities and attractions and the latest news. Looking forward, we’ll also be adding special community features so you can share ideas and inspiration with like-minded people. Please come back and visit us regularly as we continue to add new content. We want JapanDen to be your home away from home too.

As part of the JRPass.com group, we offer a dedicated Meet and Greet service with expert personal assistance on your arrival in Japan booked via JRPass.com, alongside nationwide and regional rail passes for travel. As JapanDen grows, we will be offering more services and activities to provide a complete Japan travel experience.

JapanDen is part of the JRPass.com group, book your passes and tickets directly on JRPass.com


Additional websites and services:

Important official websites

JRPass.com

The largest and most trusted online retailer of Japan Rail Passes. In the last 15 years, with a growing team, JRPass.com has helped thousands of customers enjoy the best possible travel experience in Japan.

JNTO, The Japan National Tourism Organization Website

The Japan National Tourism Organization was founded in 1964 and provides information about Japan to promote travel to and in the country. Its headquarters are in Yotsuya, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo.

The Government of Japan, JapanGov

The official website of the Government of Japan, provides a wealth of information on the country.

Meet And Greet Services

JR Pass Meet & Greet

Experience a hassle-free journey in Japan with personal assistance from JRPass staff right at the airport. Upon your arrival, they will greet you in person. They are there to assist in activating your JR Pass and reserving tickets for the railway system, allowing you to concentrate fully on savouring your time in Japan.

Emergency contact pages & numbers

In Japan, the nationwide emergency phone numbers are:

Police: 110

Ambulance/Fire: 119

Emergency disaster support (earthquake, tsunami etc): 03-5366-6076

Tokyo Metropolitan Police also has an English helpline available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, on: 03-3501-0110.

Tokyo English Life Line (TELL) has a mental health support line available (Mon-Thursday, 9am-11pm, Fri-Sun, 9am-2am) on: 03-5774-0992

If you’re an overseas visitor to Japan in need of other forms of emergency assistance, the Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) also offers a 24/7 multilingual call centre service.

You can call the Japan Visitor Hotline on: 050-3816-2787 (24 hours a day, 365 days a year)