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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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What’s the Best Luggage for Japan?

Today, we are talking about the best luggage for Japan. Read more

Is it worth Getting a JR Rail Pass?

We recently got a question asking if the JR Rail Pass was worth getting.
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Luggage Free Travel Japan

Is Luggage Free Travel in Japan Possible?

Yes, luggage free travel in Japan is possible, and is super convenient in certain situations. Read more

Is It Possible to Do Hiroshima and Miyajima in One Day?

We recently got a question asking if it was possible to do both Hiroshima and Miyajima in one day. The answer is that it’s possible, but it may not be ideal.
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JAL Covid-19 Cover for Japan Airlines Passengers

Japan Airlines (JAL) is offering a COVID-19 coverage plan for anyone who flies with them between now and June 30, 2021. The JAL Covid-19 Cover is automatically provided to all customers flying international and provides support in case of contracting COVID-19 on your trip. Read more

Japan Train Travel: A Train is a Train, Right?

The most common issue we come across with travelers visiting Japan on their own is not understanding the Japan train system. We’ve heard countless stories of people losing an entire day of sightseeing because they either missed a train or took the wrong one. Read more

Cell Phone Etiquette in Japan

Japan has many unwritten social rules, but I believe the most important one to know is cell phone etiquette. What you might consider normal phone usage in your home country could come off as quite inappropriate in Japan. Read more

JR Pass Tips

If you’re traveling to Japan and you plan on seeing more than Tokyo, then you’ll want to take advantage of the JR Pass (also referred to as the Japan Rail Pass). These JR Pass Tips will help you understand when, where and how to use your key to Japan’s ultra efficient train system. Read more