Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Tour leader Richard, has recently moved house in Japan. He is not in a city apartment, but he is way out in rural Japan and in a huge traditional house. Want to know what a traditional country house looks like?…read on… When I am asked by Japanese […]
First-Timer’s Japan
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Like this post? Help us by sharing it! It’s always nice to hear about other people and their experiences in Japan. Everyone’s Japan experience is different. So, here are a few examples of our customers trips from over the last year. Emma Prew One of my favourites was from Emma Prew. Emma put together this […]
5 things you didn’t know about Japan
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! 1. Japan has over 6,000 islands Japan is made up of a whopping 6,852 islands, each with its own distinctive character. The largest, Honshu, is roughly the size of Minnesota, and it’s where you’ll find Tokyo and Kyoto. Next-biggest is northerly Hokkaido, known for its excellent skiing […]
The Importance of Travel Insurance While Traveling in Japan
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Like this post? Help us by sharing it! While travel insurance isn’t anything new, it’s still as essential to international travelers today as it was years ago. Specifically, travel insurance is designed to cover you abroad were you to get sick or become injured. Yes, many travelers already have healthcare plans, but each country’s healthcare […]
Do you Tip in Japan? Japanese Tipping Etiquette
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! It’s customary in many countries to tip your waiters, cab drivers, hair dressers, doormen, luggage handlers and more as a token of extra appreciation. But tipping isn’t customary everywhere. So with that being said, do you tip in Japan? The answer: As a rule, no! Tipping is not […]
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! It’s customary in many countries to tip your waiters, cab drivers, hair dressers, doormen, luggage handlers and more as a token of extra appreciation. But tipping isn’t customary everywhere. So with that being said, do you tip in Japan? The answer: As a rule, no! Tipping is not […]