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Japan

Internet in Japan for tourists – 7 ways to have Internet when traveling to Japan

June 15, 2023 by Cristina
Japanese bookmark received when buying a SIM card and a travel book I'm currently reading

7 ways to have Internet in Japan for tourists – from pocket Wi-Fi to SIM cards and beyond. Your comprehensive guide to staying connected while discovering Japan

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Onsens in Japan – Rules, tips and everything you need to enjoy a hot spring in Japan

May 31, 2023May 5, 2023 by Cristina
Red bridge over a river in Japan

Planning a trip to Japan and considering visiting a hot spring? Look no further, as this post contains everything you need to know about onsens in Japan!

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Japanese themed board games – 25+ games to enjoy with friends

March 3, 2023October 21, 2022 by Cristina

If you’re a big fan of Japan, enjoy this awesome list I have curated of Japanese themed board games, and choose your Friday night fun with great ideas in mind!

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7-day Tokyo itinerary – What to do in Tokyo, Japan for a week

June 8, 2023October 11, 2022 by Cristina
Digital art museum, a part of modern Japan - one of the myths about Japan

Headed to Tokyo, Japan and you’re having a hard time choosing what to do there? Check out this 7-day Tokyo itinerary that contains everything you need and more!

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One or two days Hiroshima itinerary – The complete self-guided tour

April 28, 2023March 23, 2022 by Cristina
Autumn view of the Hiroshima A-Dome - a must in any Hirshima itinerary

Spending one day in Hiroshima is a must-do while in Japan and this one or two-day Hiroshima itinerary is the complete self-guided tour you will ever need.

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How to prepare for a trip to Japan – checklist included

May 5, 2023July 19, 2021 by Cristina
How to prepare for a trip to Japan - featured image with Japanese temple

How to prepare for a trip to Japan for the first time? You need to know what to visit, when to go, how to get around, and everything is in this helpful post!

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Packing list for 2 autumn weeks in Japan – What to pack for a fall trip to Japan (printable included)

May 31, 2023June 12, 2021 by Cristina
Packing list for 2 autumn weeks in Japan - What to pack for a fall trip to Japan

Getting ready for Japan? Then you definitely need a packing list for 2 autumn weeks in Japan plus a printable containing what to pack for a fall trip to Japan.

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25+ myths about Japan (and whether they’re true or not)

August 24, 2023July 15, 2020 by Cristina
Digital art museum, a part of modern Japan - one of the myths about Japan

Getting ready for your trip and you don’t know which myths about Japan are true and which are not? I’m answering all of the questions you have about Japan here!

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The best 2 week Japan itinerary for autumn – Where to go, what to do and see in 14 days in Japan

May 31, 2023May 28, 2020 by Cristina
Clear view over Mount Fuji

Planning to visit Japan for the first time? This is the only 2 week Japan itinerary for autumn that you’ll need. Plan your best 14 days in Japan in the fall!

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8 ways to experience the geisha culture in Japan

May 31, 2023April 23, 2020 by Cristina

Do you want to experience the geisha culture in Japan? Great decision! Read this complete guide and learn how to choose the geisha experience that you’ll love!

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