Put my mind at ease! Uk – Beijing – Japan Me and my partner have just booked flights for next year with Air China, it’s from uk to Japan with a 4hr stop in beijing, this will be me and my partners first long haul flight just us and it’s daunting me a little! Has anyone flown this route before and can put my mind at ease?? I’m used to having digital boarding passes and online check in b…

Culture shock with Japan and Korea I’m sure this is a repeat topic, but I wanted to share my experience. Just came back from spending two weeks in Japan (9 days) and Korea (5 days), and I’m completely blown away by the politeness, courtesy, and kindness shown by Japanese and Koreans, especially in comparison with US and a few other countries. Note, I’m Korean myself but moved to…

Japan Trip 2024 Hello All: We want to take trip next year Mar/April to view the cherry blossoms in Japan, around Tokyo and Kyoto. We looked at previous years to figure out a good time period to see the flowers. Full bloom is what we’re aiming for. If anyone could help, what week of March or April should we go? We are from the US. submitted by /u/LemurJon…

Japan vs S. Korea vs Thailand vs Vietnam? Which would be better for novice travelers? Hello all, I hope I am not being too redundant in my question as I do not frequent this sub often. I am ready to plan a trip with my husband who has never traveled out of the US. I have frequently traveled out of the country but it was when I was much younger and one time with a 1 month study abroad program. Basically I have not had to plan most…

Places to buy cameras in Japan? I’ve been wanting to get my hands on a Lumix GX85 for quite a while but can’t seem to find it being sold anywhere locally. I’m going to Japan in a couple of weeks and wanted to know where I’d have the best shot of finding one! Thanks so much 😊 submitted by /u/cozybao

Japan Itinerary- First Timer Hello, just want some feedback on my 14 night itinerary – I will be visiting in May 2024. As it’s my first visit I’m planning on sticking to the so called ‘golden route’ to get a flavour of what Japan has to offer! Day 1: Arrive in Tokyo (General Exploration) Day 2: Tokyo (Tickets to watch Sumo) Day 3: Tokyo Day 4: Hiroshima Day 5: Hiroshima / …

Mazda Is Teasing The Next-Generation Miata At The Japan Mobility Show And It’s Probably Electric Every automaker is looking toward the future of cars, but based on the rhetoric being passed around by most automakers, Mazda is one of only a few still looking toward the future of driving. Many automakers want to build soul-free pods that transport people and goods from place to place without interfering too much… Read more…

Noboribetsu Jigokudani, Hokkaido, Japan – a spectacular “hell valley” submitted by /u/sonderewander

In secular Japan, what draws so many to temples and shrines? Stamp collecting and tradition TOKYO (AP) — Japan has a long history of pragmatism about traditional religions, which often serve more as connections to family and community than as theological guides, as in the West. The post In secular Japan, what draws so many to temples and shrines? Stamp collecting and tradition appeared first on Religion News Service.

Shinsekai, Osaka, Japan – a blast from the past submitted by /u/sonderewander

Togakushi Shrine, Nagano Prefecture, Japan – it’s all about the journey (more in comments) submitted by /u/sonderewander

Traveling to Japan, would like any advice! Hi everyone! I’m going to Japan for the first time this month. What are some things/advice would you recommend for a first time trip? As the trip nears I am getting some anxiety since this is my first solo trip and even though I’ve been reading up on things I should know/do, I’m still so nervous! I’m staying in Tokyo for 1 week, don’t really hav…

Problem: CapitalOne VentureX in Japan Hi everyone. Just got off frustrating call with CapitalOne and seeking guidance. I’m in Japan on an international iPhone esim card. Tried to make an online purchase of theater tickets. CapitalOne flagged it for verification through the browser. But they send SMS verification codes which I can’t receive through an esim card. Consequently: I trie…

Sakurajima, Japan submitted by /u/sonderewander

Does Japan define nuts the same way as America? So I’m from America and am going to Japan in March and am deadly allergic to all nuts (peanut, trees nuts, etc.). I’m trying to make a card that lists everything I’m allergic to and wanted to cover any bases that may be missed due to any cultural differences so I was wondering if there is anything Japanese people would/wouldn’t consider as a nut…

Vessel Electric Ball Grip Li-ion Screwdriver (Made in Japan) $22.66 Free Ship from Amazon Japan – $22.66 Amazon Japan via Amazon has *Vessel USB Electric Rechargable Ball Grip Li-ion Screwdriver* (Made in Japan, ‎220USB-1) on sale for *$22.43*. *Shipping is free*. Thanks to community member…

To my fellow black people who traveled to Japan… What was your experience like? Planning a trip next year and a bit nervous. Planning to visit museums, lots of food spots, Disneyland. Thank you submitted by /u/Mental-Music-44

Would love some thoughts on these pics I took in Japan last week! submitted by /u/meowwentthedino

Mt. Kitadake – 2nd tallest mountain in Japan submitted by /u/pokedude449

Tattoos in Japan? Hi all! I’m leading a student group tour to Japan this summer. I have very visible tattoos on my arms and legs. Is this going to be an issue for me? Thoughts or suggestions, or any insightful comments would be very appreciated. Thanks in advance! submitted by /u/Glamdryne