Transportation Where to buy Travel IC Card?
Travel IC cards vary depending on where they are purchased. Currently, travel IC cards can be used throughout Japan. The...
Japan Travel 101
Transportation 
Transportation General information on train systems in Japan
When you look at transportation map in Japan, many visitors get confused. Don't worry. Japanese people are also confused...
Shopping General information about shopping in Japan
Store hours are generally 10 -11 to 19-21 depending on the shop. Some supermarkets open longer like 8:30 or 9 to 22 or 2...
Safe Travel Be aware of heatstroke/ heat exhasution
It seems that Japan is getting hotter and hotter every year. It's almost the end of August, but it can still be hot for ...
Language 5 most useful Japanese phrases to remember
If you know some Japanese, it will be a lot easier to travel. 1. Ohayo2. Konnichiwa3. Arigato4. Onegai shimasu5. Sumima ...
Safe Travel Safety Tips in Japan
We had torrential rain in Tokyo last night. Train stations and roads were flooded and some metro stations were closed. T...
Food & Drink First Timers Guide to the Value Restaurants in Japan
Now you have arrived in Japan and you might like to have something to eat. What to eat?If you do not have anything in mi...
Transportation Kansai International Airport to Osaka city center
Kansai International Airport(KIX) To go to Osaka city center, it may seem confusing or overwhelmed because there are so ...
Transportation From Narita Airport to Tokyo city center
There are 3 terminals in Narita International Airport.Transpor-tationAccess toTime required from NaritaPrice to the acce...
Transportation From Haneda Airport to Tokyo city center
Haneda International Airport (HND)If you are arriving in Terminal 3 (most of the international flights. some of the ANA ...