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Silence Speaks Volumes in Japan

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Silence in Japan isn’t just about the absence of noise. It’s a rich, meaningful part of Japanese culture. This is in contrast to our tech-heavy world, where constant noise is the norm. Read more

A Guide To Buying Train Tickets in Japan

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Buying train tickets in Japan is simple, once you understand how to do it. You’ll find automatic ticket machines for short trips at almost every station in Japan. They’re easy to use and will save you time.

For longer journeys, there are ticket counters and special long-distance train ticket machines. You can buy tickets and reserved seats with both of these options. Read more

Sustainable Tourism in Japan with Japan and More Tours

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Japan and More’s tours focus on community-friendly, sustainable tourism in Japan. We’ve carefully designed our tours to strike a delicate balance between visiting Japan’s most beautiful sites, supporting local economies, and minimizing our footprint on the communities we visit.
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How to Get a Suica IC Card in 2024

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JR East’s chip supply is back on track, and from September 1, 2024, you can purchase JR East Suica cards as usual. You can buy them directly from JR ticket machines with the option to personalize them with your name. Read more

Best Japan Travel Accessories for Your Trip

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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

12 Things That Are Considered Rude in Japan

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Today, we are answering the question, “What are 12 things that are considered rude in Japan?” Read more

How to Use the New Japan Rail Pass

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The new Japan Rail Pass is far better than the old, pre-COVID booklet that Japan Rail (JR) used to issue to tourists. It’s easier to store and carry, and it makes it much faster to reach your train. Read more

The Best Tokyo Airport Hotels: Closest, Most Convenient

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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?

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

Driving in Japan: Must-Know Information

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Driving in Japan may seem like no big deal, but without appropriate preparation and understanding of the rules and road system, it can be a challenging, even dangerous experience. Read more