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The best SIM cards for travelers

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Today it gets better situation for mobile data with WIFI in Japan. Actually it is not like your countries. One of the best solution is to get SIM card for your data communication on your smart phone. It is quite common to change it to local SIM card in Asia and Europe. Surely it is…

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How to enjoy Mt. Fuji area from Tokyo

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Mt. Fuji is located 100 km (60 miles) west away from Tokyo. It takes two hours drive usually if the traffic is smooth. We have some points to enjoy the view of Mt. Fuji actually but for tourists there are two spots in terms of convenient transportation. One is Lake Kawaguchi side. The most popular…

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Natural hot spring “Onsen” at Tokyo

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It is amazing that we have natural hot springs, ” Onsen or Spa” at Tokyo. You can enjoy it without going away from Tokyo. They are man- made facilities but springs are all purely natural. Please try it out when you are at Tokyo. Here is a list of it. Please remember this excludes the…

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Rickshaw attraction at Asakusa

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For those who haven’t hear this word before, a rickshaw (in Japanese: jinrikisha 人力車 ) is a two wheeled passenger car pulled by a man, on which you can enjoy a great view of the town, comfortably seated. And if it happens to be winter, sit-warmers and blankets will be provided! Although I’ve visited Asakusa…

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Samurai Sword, shopping, export assist

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Japanese Sword is special art object in Japan no more weapon at all. There are many kinds of swords, shape, length, and manufacturing method. True sword which made by master of sword costs at least 10,000 USD. Do you know that it is purchasable as a souvenir for tourists at specialty store. There are some…

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ATM Cashing by credit card

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It is a bit problem here to withdraw bills from ATM in Japan for tourists who have credit card issued outside of Japan. Although you can see a lot of ATM machines on the street like other countries here, it doesn’t works at most of ATM when we insert your cards here. It is because…

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