There’s no good reason not to visit Japan in 2023.
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Where Should You Stay in Tokyo?
If you’re asking the question “where should I stay in Tokyo?”, you’re not alone.
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The question of how to travel with luggage in Japan really stresses people out.
Continue ReadingUsing Miles and Points for Flights to Japan
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Continue ReadingWhere Should I Stay in Kyoto?
Here’s what to know before you book your Kyoto hotel.
Continue ReadingIs Japan a Racist Country?
The answer is as complicated as the question is simple.
Continue ReadingThe Secret to Getting Around Tokyo
There is a method to the madness of Tokyo’s transport networks.
Continue ReadingHow Long Should You Spend in Japan?
Regardless of how many days in Japan you’re able to spend, you probably need more than you’re expecting.
Continue ReadingIs Living in Japan a Good Idea?
Living in Japan isn’t for everyone, but it could be for you.
Continue ReadingDon’t Do These Things When You Visit Japan
It isn’t especially shocking that there are many illegal things in Japan
Continue ReadingPlan Your First Trip to Japan
My first lesson about planning your first trip to Japan: Don’t count on it being the last.
Continue ReadingThe Truth About Japan’s Casino Resorts
The road from legalization to construction is a winding one.
Continue ReadingPlan Your 2023 Japan Trip Today
It’s not too early to start planning travel to Japan in 2023.
Continue ReadingEnjoy the Japanese Autumn Post-Pandemic
If you’re thinking of seeing autumn colors in Japan, fall 2022 will be your earliest opportunity
Continue ReadingMaximize the Fun on Your Next Trip to Japan
The topic of entertainment in Japan is as diverse as the country itself.
Continue ReadingA Way Around Japan’s Cash-Only Culture
For many years, it wasn’t possible to use Pasmo Apple Pay on your iPhone unless you had purchased it in Japan.
Continue ReadingPlan Your Trip to Japan in 2022
In 2022, a trip to Japan will be a better idea than ever before.
Continue ReadingWhat Can You Win When You Play Pachinko?
What, precisely, can a good pachinko game (or a dozen of them) earn you, and is it worth the trouble of learning how to play?
Continue ReadingShould You Visit Japan in July?
If you’ve never considered a visit to Japan in July, 2021 might be the year that changes your mind.
Continue ReadingThe Secret to Getting Yen in Japan
Without a pocket full of yen in this surprisingly cash-centric country, you simply won’t get very far.
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