When traveling to Japan, one practical detail that often surprises visitors is the difference in electrical outlets, voltage, and charging options. To ensure your devices work smoothly during your stay, here’s what you should know. Outlet Type in Japan Most … Read More
When traveling abroad, many visitors are warned about theft or unsafe conditions on public transportation. In big cities around the world, pickpockets, scams, and other troubles are common. Japan, however, stands out as one of the safest countries for trains, … Read More
When visiting Japan, many travelers wonder: “What souvenirs should I bring for Japanese friends, colleagues, or hosts?”Gift-giving is an important part of Japanese culture, and choosing the right souvenir can leave a lasting impression. To help, here’s a guide by … Read More
If you’re arriving in Japan through Narita Airport, Haneda Airport, Tokyo Station, or Shinjuku Station, there’s a convenient way to start your journey: pick up a Welcome Suica card. Offered by JR East, this special IC card is designed for … Read More
When traveling in Japan, one of the most convenient items you can get is a transportation IC card. With just one card, you can ride trains, buses, and even shop at convenience stores or vending machines. Here’s everything you need … Read More
Japan, a country surrounded by the ocean, constantly faces the threat of tsunamis. But what exactly is a tsunami? How is it different from a regular wave? How soon after an earthquake does a tsunami strike? And is a 1-meter-high … Read More
What Is a Typhoon? A typhoon is a powerful tropical storm that occurs in the northwest Pacific Ocean. Similar to hurricanes in the Atlantic, typhoons bring heavy rain, strong winds, and the potential for flooding or landslides. In Japan, typhoons … Read More
Japan is one of the most earthquake-prone countries in the world. If you are visiting and feel a sudden shake, don’t panic. Stay calm, protect yourself, and follow these safety tips depending on where you are. 🕒 What to Do … Read More
If you are looking for a stylish and practical souvenir from your trip to Japan, adidas’ Japan-exclusive T-shirts are a great choice. Featuring designs inspired by Tokyo and Osaka, these rare items are highly popular since they are not available … Read More
Japan is one of the countries where earthquakes hit frequently.We feel shake when an earthquake occurs deep in the ground and the waves of the sway reach the surface of the ground. In Japan, the “magnitude of shaking at a … Read More