Tips

Don't make the mistake of relying on "Free WiFi" in Japan! From Google Maps to translation apps, a stable connection is your lifeline. In this 2026 guide, we compare the two best options: eSIM vs. Pocket WiFi. Find out which one fits your travel style and budget.

A complete guide to riding the Shinkansen bullet train in Japan. Learn about ticket types, seat reservations, and luggage rules.

Avoid culture shock and travel like a pro! From the strict "no tipping" rule to the lack of public trash cans, we share 10 essential tips every first-time visitor to Japan needs to know.