Many of us are fascinated by getting ‘lost in translation’ when it comes to travel, and there’s really no better place to do this than Japan. While respect and courtesy are cornerstones of Japanese society, there’s also a total celebration of marching to the beat of your own drum - whether that drum is Harajuku-styled, robot-themed or culturally timeless. It’s part of what makes Japan such an intriguing destination. Given that citizens of many countries can visit Japan for up to ninety days without a visa, I thought I'd look at seven of my favorite reasons to visit.