Welcome to Japan
Your Complete Guide to Japan Travel
We support your wonderful journey in Japan
Fascinating Destinations in Japan
Kyoto
Ancient capital's tradition and culture
Tokyo
Vibrant modern metropolis
Hokkaido
Nature and hot springs
Okinawa
Tropical beach resort
Transportation
How to Ride Trains
Japan's train system is the most accurate and efficient in the world.
IC Cards (Suica/PASMO)
Available at station ticket machines. Rechargeable and reusable.
How to Buy Tickets
Check the fare to your destination at the ticket machine and pay with cash or card.
Payment Methods
Recommended Payment Methods
Importance of Cash
Many rural areas and small shops only accept cash. Always carry cash with you.
Credit Cards
Widely accepted in major cities and chain stores.
E-Money
Suica, PayPay, and LINE Pay are convenient options.
Emergency Contacts
In Case of Emergency
Police
110
Ambulance/Fire
119
Embassy
Contact your country's embassy for lost passports or emergencies.
Travel Tips
Manners
Keep quiet in public places. Avoid phone calls on trains.
No Tipping
Tipping is not customary in Japan.
Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi available at airports and convenience stores.
Smoking
Smoking is only allowed in designated areas.