r/JapanTravel

Updated 2026-10-24

r/JapanTravel is a Travel & Places community on Reddit with 3,514,460 members, ranking #8 of 1,085 in Travel & Places. Got questions? Need advice? Overwhelmed with your itinerary? Want to share your travel tips and experiences in Japan? Then this is the place for you! /r/JapanTravel is for any and all looking to visit Japan as a tourist — including those who have already been.

3,514,460 membersTravel & Places#8 in category
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How big is r/JapanTravel?

Created in 2012, r/JapanTravel has had over a decade to grow and is a major community by Reddit standards. Within Travel & Places it ranks #8 of 1,085 communities we track — the top 0.7% of the category by subscriber count. That puts it about 3,419× the median Travel & Places subreddit, which has 1,028 members. It is a work-safe community with no 18+ flag on Reddit.

For scale, the largest Travel & Places community we track is r/travel with 14,363,834 members — roughly 4 times the size of r/JapanTravel. Reddit itself launched in 2005, so a subreddit created in 2012 sits in the middle wave of community building on the platform. Subscriber counts indicate reach, not activity — a large community can be quiet, and a smaller one busy. Open r/JapanTravel on Reddit to see how often people actually post before deciding whether it is worth joining.

Members3,514,460
CategoryTravel & Places
Rank in category#8 of 1,085
Created2012
Category median size1,028 members
Content ratingWork-safe (SFW)

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