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Typhoons in Japan: How to React in Case of a Storm?

Worried about a typhoon during your trip to Japan? Don't be concerned! This natural phenomenon is an integral part of Japanese culture.

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Typhoons in Japan: How to React in Case of a Storm?

Worried about a typhoon during your trip to Japan? Don't be concerned! This natural phenomenon is an integral part of Japanese culture.

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Japan's Railway Network: What Are the Prices and Options for Taking the Train?

You're about to take the train in Japan and wondering which tickets to buy? How do you reserve a seat on a Shinkansen high-speed train? Discover our complete guide to Japan's railway network – ticket prices, different classes, and how to navigate a station...

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Japan Travel: Here Are the 15 Essential Mobile Apps

Planning to fly to the Land of the Rising Sun? Discover the 15 must-have apps for traveling to Japan to download on your smartphone. Routes, language, gastronomy, culture.

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What to Do in Tokyo with Children

Japan's capital is an ideal destination for a family trip. Museums, fun activities, gardens, theme parks, temples

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Traveling on night buses in Japan: all our tips

Taking a night bus in Japan is an economical way to get around. Easy to book, night buses also offer numerous connections throughout the Japanese archipelago.

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Travel to Japan: Our Complete Guide to a Successful Trip

There are countless reasons to travel to Japan, as the destination boasts numerous tourist attractions. Whether you're fascinated by medieval Japan, its culture and traditions

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Stay Connected During Your Trip to Japan with Pocket Wifi

Finding Wifi hotspots in Japan isn't always easy. So, if you absolutely need an internet connection during your trip to Japan

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In Japan, Obon brings everything to a standstill

Empty subways, deserted streets, salarymen in shorts… next week Tokyo will take on a holiday atmosphere. From August 13 to 15 is Obon, the festival of the dead.

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Japan Travel Tips...

An article somewhat unusual today as you will find below some notes I jotted down quickly during my trip to Japan.

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Ramen, a Traditional Japanese Dish

Ramen are Chinese-origin noodles served in large bowls. They cost approximately 700 to 900 yen. It's an excellent way to eat affordably.

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How to Use the Metro in Japan?

A few years ago, taking the metro in Japan was complicated because everything was written in Japanese... Since then, things have changed significantly, as all major lines now display signage in both Japanese and English...

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"Tokyo Cartoville" Guide

For your trip to Japan, the "Tokyo Cartoville" guide is the perfect complement to a comprehensive guide like Lonely Planet Tokyo.

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Using Your iPhone While Traveling in Japan

Unless you have an international data plan, it's best not to use your iPhone in Japan to call your home country or browse the web.

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How much does a coffee or tea cost in Japan?

At a Starbucks, an iced tea or milkshake costs around 460 yen. A standard beer runs between 540 and 600 yen (800 yen in hotel bars).

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Earthquakes in Japan

Earthquakes in Japan happen all the time... but those you can actually feel are rare. However, having experienced 2 during our stay

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Essential Packing Guide for a Japan Vacation

Before heading to the Land of the Rising Sun, here's a checklist of essential items to bring with you: - A cap for summer, along with sunscreen

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WiFi in Japan...

Contrary to what you might think, WiFi is underdeveloped in Japan compared to Paris.

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Tokyo's Tourist Center (Tokyo Tourism Office)

When you arrive in Tokyo, if you have the chance, take time to visit the Tourist Center at Shinjuku.

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