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Japan Travel FAQ
5 Reasons To Shop at Gotemba Premium Outlets
When it comes to outlet shopping in Japan there are many places to choose from. Gotemba Premium Outlets is one of the most popular outlet malls in Japan with 210 stores selling high-end luxury goods and brand-name merchandise. Here are 5 reasons to shop at Gotemba Premium Outlets while visiting Japan. 1. The View The... Read More
How To Use a Japanese Toilet (Washlet)
Traveling in Japan means exposure to many new aspects of the culture and ways of life, and one experience you are certain to encounter is going to the bathroom and trying to understand Japanese toilets. Japan is advanced in many ways, including, of course, its toilets. Nearly all of the toilets found in Japan are... Read More
5 Things To Do In Japan In Autumn
Japan is beautiful and different each season, but there is something magical about autumn. The dramatic colors, showcasing vibrant reds and yellows among the foliage found throughout the country is quite striking. If you happen to visit Japan in the fall, here are 5 things to do in Japan in autumn. Yoyogi Park An enjoyable... Read More
5 Best Amusement Parks in Japan
From thrilling roller coasters to Lego and Hello Kitty, and of course, two of the world’s best Disney Resorts Japan has a multitude of amusement parks to choose from. All throughout Japan, visitors can find amusement parks, each with their own unique style and experiences. For families looking to enjoy kid-friendly activities or for thrill-seeking... Read More
What souvenirs to buy in Japan?
One of the best ways to remember travel memories is with souvenirs. Besides buying personal mementos, souvenirs are the perfect gift to bring back to friends and family. While plenty of Japanese items can be purchased around the globe, there are some items unique to the region that can only be bought in Japan. In... Read More
Vending Machines in Japan
Japan is a fast-paced country with vibrant energy and to keep up with the speed, convenience is key. From convenience stores to vending machines, almost anything can be purchased instantly and cheaply. It is said there are over 5.5 million vending machines all over Japan. From umbrellas to eggs, ice cold beverages and something called... Read More
How To Visit Japan on a Budget
Dreaming of serene temples, bustling anime streets, and mouthwatering ramen? While Japan often gets labeled as expensive, experiencing its magic doesn’t have to cost a fortune. With smart planning and budget-friendly choices, you can unlock the wonders of this unique nation without sacrificing unforgettable memories. Searching for how to travel to Japan for cheap? Well,... Read More
Tips for Traveling in Japan with Children
Japan is a family-friendly destination that is easy to explore with children. It is safe, clean and affordable for families with children of all ages to enjoy. Some planning ahead of time and awareness of rules and guidelines that pertain to children can make for a more pleasant experience. Here are some helpful tips for... Read More
Tips for Vegans and Vegetarians Traveling in Japan
For vegan and vegetarian travelers it can sometimes be a challenge while exploring in Japan to find something to eat. This can be even hard for those who do not read or understand Japanese as it can be challenging to understand food labels and menus. While Japan has many vegan and vegetarian-friendly options, it can... Read More
Free Wi-Fi in Japan
Any traveler knows the importance of free WiFi and in Japan, more and more WiFi hotspots are appearing. While it is more common to enjoy free WiFi in major cities like Kyoto and Tokyo, it is important to note that WiFi coverage can be limited in more remote areas of Japan. For travelers that do... Read More
Do I Need an Electrical Adapter in Japan?
You’ve packed your phone, chargers, and laptop for your big trip to Japan and suddenly you’ve been hit with a daunting thought - what do Japanese outlets look like and do I need an electrical adapter? Hopefully, a quick Google search will have led you straight to this page, so we can be the ones... Read More
