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Arashiyama Bamboo Grove in Kyoto

The Arashiyama Bamboo Grove is a picturesque, iconic sight in Kyoto, Japan. The tall stalks of bamboo reach over 50 meters into the sky. Read more

Do I Need a Japan Travel Power Adapter?

Although talking about having a Japan travel power adapter is not the most romantic topic, it is something you will need to think about if you’re planning on traveling to Japan.

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5 Hyperdia Alternatives for a Japan Train Travel App

To everyone’s surprise, Hyperdia discontinued its timetable and route searches on April 1, 2022. This was a complete shock because Hyperdia had been the leading Japan train travel app and website since the early 2000s. Read more

Do I Need a Japan Travel SIM Card?

What is a Japan travel SIM card, and why would you need one? For those of you that travel around the world with an unlocked phone, you’re probably used to picking up a SIM card soon after landing. Japan is no different, right? Well, kind of…

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

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

7 Travel Necessities for Japan: What You Need to Pack for Your Trip

Packing for Japan can sometimes feel a bit overwhelming. So to help you out, we’ve put together a list of 7 travel necessities for Japan. We hope this travel tip will help you make a packing list of what to pack and give you an idea of what things not to bring to Japan.

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Best Backpack for Japan Travel

The best backpack for Japan travel is 30 liters, or smaller, and waterproof. The style and brand are not that important. Instead, I suggest focusing on comfort and practicality.

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Travel Insurance for Japan

Travel insurance for Japan can bring peace of mind in case of trip cancellation, medical emergencies or unplanned events during your trip. It could save you both time and money if you get ill or have an accident, requiring you to cancel your trip or return home early. Read more

Is There a Lot of Walking in Japan?

Today we are answering the question, “Is there a lot of walking in Japan?” Read more

Should I Get a Pocket Wi-Fi in Japan?

Today we are talking about whether you should get a pocket Wi-Fi in Japan.
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