Fourth trip, trying to break the Kansai/Chubu habit. Does this routing make sense?
You’ve all been really helpful with my past trips, but this one is a bit tricky and I’d…
Reservation for bus to Amanohashidate – Name with Katakana characters
Hi Everyone! Im trying to make a reservation for a bus to go to Ine (via Amanohashidate) from…
Looking for a luxury hotel with a washer/dryer
Hi, I was looking to find a luxury hotel with a w/d in the room or at the…
Golden Week 2026
Hello all. I leave for my 1st visit on the 9th of May and just wanted to make…
Should I try to speak Japanese with Japanese people when I know nothing except basic expressions or is it better to use English?
My knowledge is limited to arigato gozaimasu, konichiwa, hai, ie by Dojde
Japan House London
It’s probably been shared on here before but thought I’d mention it anyway – if you’re London based…
If not Kyoto / Osaka
If it’s your first trip to Japan. However, you don’t want to visit both Kyoto and Osaka. Where…
What’s it like landing/departing in Haneda vs Narita vs Kansai?
I'm going on my second trip later this year and we flew in and out via Haneda the…
People who have been to Japan and went back with their parents, how did it go?
Hi everyone ! I (25F) have been to Japan twice already, first one completely on my own (had…
Lost bag has been found.
Hi so this morning I stupidly left my backpack on the overhead compartment on the train hours before…
New York Bar
Has anyone been before? Is it extremely expensive? Do you have to stay in the hotel to go…
Trip Report: Tokyo – Kanazawa – Takayama – Nagano – Tokyo West
The Route: Tokyo West (Shinjuku) > Kanazawa > Takayama > Nagano > Tokyo West (Shinjuku) This is our second…