What's "Hot" In Japan For 2017

Above, Osaka's Dotonbori food district. Photo by Armand Vaquer.

2017 is the "Year of the Rooster" and Inside Japan Tours has their prediction on what will be the hottest places to visit this year.

They start with:

After 17 years in the Japan travel business, you might have thought we'd seen everything there is to see. And it's true – we have explored every inch of Japan, toured every prefecture, eaten in thousands of restaurants and slept at countless hotels. Yet in a country as fast-paced as Japan, there's always something new and exciting happening to make us see our favourite destinations in a different light. So in 2017, where will we be heading? 

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