VisitJapan– tag –

Introduction If you're planning to visit Japan during the New Year's holiday, you may notice that the atmosphere feels very different from the rest of the year. Many travelers wonder: Is New Year a good time to visit Japan? Are shops and...

Introduction If you're planning to visit Japan in spring, you've probably dreamed of seeing the country's famous cherry blossoms. Every year, millions of people travel across Japan to enjoy the breathtaking beauty of sakura (cherry bloss...

Introduction If you're planning to visit Japan in autumn, you've probably heard that Kyoto is one of the best places in the country to see autumn leaves. Every year, millions of Japanese and international tourists visit Kyoto to enjoy th...

Introduction If you're planning a trip to Japan, you may be wondering: Should I bring cash? Can I pay by credit card everywhere? Is Japan still a cash-based society? How much cash should I carry? Japan has become much more cashless in re...

Introduction If you're visiting Japan for the first time, you may notice something surprising after buying a drink or snack. You finish eating… …and then realize there's nowhere to throw your trash away. Many tourists ask questions such ...

Introduction If you're visiting Japan for the first time, you may wonder whether it's safe to drink tap water. Many travelers ask questions such as: Is tap water safe in Japan? Should I buy bottled water instead? Can I drink water from h...

Introduction If you're planning to visit Japan between May and July, you may hear people talking about the rainy season, known in Japanese as Tsuyu (梅雨). Many travelers wonder: What is Japan's rainy season? Does it rain every day? Is J...

Introduction If you're planning to visit Japan in late April or early May, you may notice that hotels are more expensive, trains are crowded, and popular tourist attractions are packed with people. You might be wondering: What is Golden ...