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A Guide To Buying Train Tickets in Japan
Buying train tickets in Japan is simple, once you understand…
July 19, 2024/by Shawn Weldon
Sustainable Tourism in Japan with Japan and More Tours
Japan and More's tours focus on community-friendly, sustainable…
July 9, 2024/by Shawn Weldon
Highlights of Our Spring Japan Tours 2024
We just finished our spring Japan tours 2024, and we're excited…
June 24, 2024/by Shawn Weldon
Toyota Commemorative Museum in Nagoya
The Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology is…
June 2, 2024/by Shawn Weldon
How to Get a Suica IC Card in 2024
JR East's chip supply is back on track, and from September 1,…
May 25, 2024/by Shawn Weldon
What Are Jizo Statues?
Jizo Bosatsu, also known as Ojizo-sama, is a revered figure in…
May 19, 2024/by Shawn Weldon
Daruma Dolls: Setting Goals and Achieving Success
Daruma dolls are a unique and symbolic figure in Japanese culture.…
May 14, 2024/by Shawn Weldon
Shichi Go San Festival: Celebrating Milestones in Japan
In Japan, there is a tradition called Shichi-go-san, which translates…
May 3, 2024/by Shawn Weldon
Kurashiki in Okayama, Japan
Kurashiki in Okayama, Japan is an Edo-era merchant town developed…
April 28, 2024/by Shawn Weldon
Discovering Sekigahara in Gifu, Japan
Nestled in a small valley in Gifu Prefecture lies Sekigahara,…
April 5, 2024/by Shawn Weldon
Best Japan Travel Accessories for Your Trip
Having the best travel accessories for your trip to Japan will…
March 30, 2024/by Shawn Weldon
12 Things That Are Considered Rude in Japan
Today, we are answering the question, "What are 12 things that…
March 24, 2024/by Shawn Weldon
9 Best Movies Set in Japan to Watch Before Your Trip
Before packing your suitcase and boarding the plane, we recommend…
March 16, 2024/by Shawn Weldon
Smoking in Japan: A Guide to Culture and Regulations
For me, smoking in Japan was always a part of its culture. Smokey…
March 9, 2024/by Shawn Weldon
Highlights of Our Unforgettable 2023 Japan Autumn Tours
We're excited to share the highlights of our unforgettable 2023…
March 2, 2024/by Shawn WeldonABOUT

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We’ve lived, worked, and traveled in Japan for 20+ years, so we know where to go, what to see, and how to get there. Join us in Japan for an adventure of a lifetime!
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Becki and Shawn
Japan Travel Specialists
Hi, we’re Becki and Shawn! We love Japan and are truly passionate about Japan and Japan travel.
We’ve lived, worked, and traveled in Japan for 20+ years, so we know where to go, what to see, and how to get there. Join us in Japan for an adventure of a lifetime!

