Hakone Vulcano, Japan

Day trip to Hakone from Tokyo

Hakone is located in the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park and is perfect for day trips thanks to its good transportation connections to Tokyo.

Drone

Flying a drone in Japan

Drone shots of blooming cherry blossoms or the picturesque Okinawa Islands? Here's what you need to consider if you want to fly in Japan.

Luggage

Luggage service in Japan

Travel comfortably around without having to constantly carry your heavy suitcase. That's what the luggage service does for you.

Tokyo Bus

Taking the bus in Japan

Bus travel in Japan is a widespread transportation option used in urban areas as well as in rural regions.

Shinkansen Japan

Traveling through Japan with the Shinkansen

Traveling through Japan on the high-speed Shinkansen train is a highlight. Here you'll find all the information about ticket purchase and riding the Bullet Train.

Prepaid Suica Pasmo, Japan

Suica, PASMO and ICOCA – Prepaid cards in Japan

Suica, PASMO, and ICOCA are prepaid cards used in Japan for public transportation as well as for payments in stores and vending machines.

Tokyo Subway

Subway travel in Tokyo

The subway is the fastest and most convenient way to navigate through Tokyo. It is relatively easy to get around the city and reach the main tourist attractions.

Japan Yen Cash

Pay in Japan

In Japan, cash is still the preferred payment method, especially in rural areas. In Tokyo, it’s a different story. Here, almost everything can be paid for with a card.

Mobile Navigation

Internet in Japan – SIM card or eSIM?

The easiest way to access the internet on your smartphone in Japan is with a foreign SIM card or eSIM. This is how you get and install a SIM.