Planning Guide to Golden Week Veronica Carnevale Golden Week refers to a roughly week-long period centered around four national holidays. This holiday break generally starts at..
Planning Currency Conversion & Exchange Rates Tom Roseveare The Japanese landscape for payments has transformed in the last decade to keep pace with the revolution in digital and contactless..
Planning Japan's 2024 Cherry Blossom Projections Kim One of the most anticipated times of the new year is the release of projected sakura blooming dates from the Japan Meteorologi..
Planning Japan's Cherry Blossom Forecast for 2023 Kim Find out when the cherry blossom is expected to bloom in Japan in 2023 so you can start preparing your sakura-inspired trips and..
Planning Guide to Bringing Medicines Into Japan Japan Travel Find out what the rules are for bringing medication into Japan, including Over-The-Counter and Prescription medicine.
Planning What Opened While Borders Were Closed? Kim During Japan's pandemic-related border closures, a host of new attractions popped up. This guide covers 10 of them that travelers..
Planning Free Wi-Fi at Japan’s Convenience Stores and Cafes Veronica Carnevale Internet is an indispensable asset while traveling. Japan offers free Wi-Fi at a number of easily accessible locations, including..
Planning 9 Tips for Your First Trip to Japan Kim This guide covers 9 key tips for making your Japan travels easier, from accommodation options to transport advice and plenty more...