Before you Travel

  • Published on : 02/10/2014
  • by : Japan Experience

Prepare for your trip to Japan

How to travel in Japan? How to get out money? Where to find wi-fi? What is the best season to go? A short guide on the practical essentials for your trip to Japan.

Before your Travel

Shibuya Station

What are some alternatives to the Japan Rail Pass? - 5 other options for traveling around Japan

The National Japan Rail Pass is a staple of transportation for visitors to Japan, but it may not always be the best option for everyone!

Who can buy the Japan Rail Pass?- a guide to checking eligibility for the JR Pass!

With the numerous monetary and convenience benefits the Japan Rail Pass provides to users, many look to purchase one for their trip to Japan.

Yamato Kuroneko Takkyubin Truck

Takkyubin: ship your luggage between destinations in Japan!

The Takkyubin service by Yamato Kuroneko allows for people to send parcels and luggage from one destination to another, removing the need to carry around large suitcases as they travel within Japan

Typhoon season in Japan

Different names are used across the world when talking about tropical cyclones. In the North Atlantic region, we call them hurricanes. In Asia, the term used is typhoon.