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Tokyo Etiquette Tips: Blend in Like a Local

The city of Tokyo is clean, safe, and incredibly efficient, even with a population of 14 million people. One reason for this might be that people follow the rules and etiquette. Tokyo is also Japan’s most popular city for foreign tourists, and to help everyone enjoy the experience, the city has posted various etiquette tips for both locals and visitors. Read more

Will I Have to Sit on the Floor in Japan?

Are you wondering whether you will have to sit on the floor in Japan? Well, it’s quite possible… Read more

What Are the Most Affordable Hotel Chains in Japan?

Hotels will most likely be the biggest expense on your trip. Today, we’re going to tell you about the five most affordable hotel chains in Japan. Read more

What to Do If You Get Sick in Japan

Getting sick in Japan isn’t ideal, but it happens. And finding help in a foreign language and culture can be tricky and intimidating. Today, I’m going to give you the information you need to handle being sick in Japan. Read more

Best Japan Travel Accessories for Your Trip

Having the best travel accessories for your trip to Japan will help you make the most of your vacation. In this article, you’ll find our list of nine essential travel accessories that make touring Japan a lot simpler and more comfortable. Read more

Smoking in Japan: A Guide to Culture and Regulations

For me, smoking in Japan was always a part of its culture. Smokey bars, restaurants, and karaoke halls were all part of a night out with friends. The very first flight I ever took to Japan on All Nippon Airways (ANA) had a smoking section. Fast-forward 25+ years, and it’s an entirely different situation. Read more

What Is the Etiquette for Taking Shoes Off in Japan?

Taking shoes off in Japan may not seem like an important topic…, until you’ve approached your first genkan at a ryokan, temple or restaurant. Read more

The Best Tokyo Airport Hotels: Closest, Most Convenient

Staying at Tokyo airport hotels is strongly recommended if your flight arrives late at night, departs early in the morning, or you intend to arrive a day early for your Japan and More small group tour. Read more

What Are the Best Areas to Stay in Kyoto for Tourists?

Today we are answering the question, “What are the best areas to stay in Kyoto for tourists?” Read more

What to Do after Arriving at Tokyo Haneda Airport Terminal 3?

Today we’re answering the question, “What to do after arriving at Tokyo Haneda Airport Terminal 3?” Read more