Did you know that Japan is about to roll out a new set of banknotes very soon? This will be…
Toshiko SakuraiJune 21, 2024
When you think of Japan, you might picture Mt Fuji, temples and shrines, sushi, and countless other cultural and gastronomical…
Maria PeñascalMay 30, 2022
Experiencing an authentic aspect of traditional Japan is a dream come true for any fan of Japanese culture. While traveling…
Maria PeñascalApril 5, 2022
Here's our guide on how to use Japanese yen, where to exchange your foreign currency, and how to use the…
Claudia MitsuboriApril 23, 2021
On Saturday, October 12, 2019, Typhoon Hagibis made landfall in central Japan. Outlets such as Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK) had…
Richard MilnerApril 12, 2021
The experience of a trip starts with your transportation. If you want to travel to Tokyo, the starting point is…
Maria PeñascalNovember 29, 2020
Is it really necessary to know how to speak Japanese when you visit Japan? The short answer is no. Japanese…
Todd FongOctober 29, 2020
Know what to expect, things you may want to avoid, and tips on how to help overcome the culture shock…
Todd FongSeptember 2, 2020
As the most expensive part of a vacation, accommodations tend to take up most of your budget when you plan…
Virginia GonzálezAugust 31, 2020
As wireless connectivity becomes an even more indispensable tool for many overseas travellers, Japan has answered this call by steadily…
Mika CunninghamJuly 11, 2020
For many international travelers, a trip to Japan represents a once-in-a-lifetime dream. Japan, and Tokyo in particular, are often high…
Richard MilnerJuly 11, 2020
With Japan's famously efficient public transportation systems and its down-to-the-minute punctuality, it's no wonder why it's the number one way…
Mika CunninghamJuly 10, 2020
You're in the middle of preparing for your exciting trip to Japan – the last thing you may want to…
Mika CunninghamJuly 9, 2020
With 71% of the Japanese archipelago covered by mountains, Japan is the ideal country to go camping (from May to…
Mathilde HeidaryJuly 3, 2020
"Itadakimasu" and "Gochisousama" are more than just good wishes for your meal in Japanese.
VoyaponApril 4, 2020
Using mobile apps can make your life in Japan a lot easier. In this article I will show you the five most…
tristanJuly 21, 2017
