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A cloak room app "ecbo cloak" is effortless and useful while traveling Japan instead of using coin lockers. コインロッカー・クローク・アプリ

Thereisanappcalled"ecbocloak"aboutcloakroomsthatisusefulwhiletravelingJapan.

January 15, 2020

Swallows Come Every Year in Japan

Swallowsaremigratorybirds.TheytravelbetweenJapanandAsiancountries/Australia.

An Eyeglasses Chain JINS in Japan sells prescription eyeglasses at the minimum price of 5500 yen. (US$51)

Haveyoueverboughtprescriptioneyeglasses?Howmanyprescriptioneyeglassescanyoubuyinexpensivelyinyourcountry?

How to go to central Tokyo 東京 from Narita 成田 International Airport by low cost bus

Itisabout60km(37.3miles)indirectdistancebetweenthem.Itisfarandnotconvenientforinternationaltouriststomove.Whichwouldyoulikebetween"Lowcostbus"and"Fastspeedtrain"?Iwillintroducelowcostbus.

If you want to drive by go-kart (go-cart) in Japan, please bring an international driver's license.

IoftentalkandgetadrinkwithtouristsathostelsinTokyo.WhenIaskthemwhattheywanttodoinJapan,manypeoplesaythattheyplantorentago-kartanddriveonapublicroad.

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Tips for Traveling in Tokyo: Useful 1-day, 48, 72-hours Train / Subway Pass 都営地下鉄・東京メトロ共通一日乗車券

IfyougotomanyshoppingandsightseeingplacesarounddowntownTokyoonlyforaday,itisagoodideatobuy1-daytrainpass.

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Attention! Japan's Google Maps got worse!

WhenGooglewasusingmapdatafromJapan'sthemostexcellentmapmakerZENRIN,thequalityofGoogleMapswasreallygood.Butnow,theyprobablystopusingit.Instead,theyusetheirownmapdataforGoogleMaps.TheaccuracyofJapaneseGoogleMapshasdegradedconsiderably!!!

An Elegant Wild Animal in Japan

Isawastrangewildanimalfromfaraway.Whatisthat?

January 21, 2019

Prepaid SIM Card, Free Wi-Fi, Internet in Japan プリペイドSIMカード・フリーWi-Fi・インターネット

IrecommendthatinternationaltouristsuseprepaidSIMcardthanfreeWi-FiinJapan.InJapan,freeWi-Fiisgettingpopularinsidebuildingssuchashotels,cafes,trainstationsandsoon.However,itisstillnotsoveryusefulsinceIthinktouristsoftenneedaccesstotheInternetoutsidesuchareas...

November 21, 2018

Note お知らせ

ThewebsiteofJapanCoursewasrelaunchedinNovember2018.2018年11月、ジャパンコースのウェブサイトはリニューアルされました。

November 18, 2018