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Traveling in Japan: General Tips and Recommendations
Japan is a fascinating country with a rich culture, history, and landscape. The countless sights and experiences make it a popular travel destination for tourists from all over the world. But before you get on the plane and head out, there are a few things to keep in mind to get the most out of your trip and adjust to the cultural differences. This article provides general tips and recommendations for traveling in Japan to help you plan and enjoy your trip.
Renting a Car in Japan
Rental cars in Japan are a good way to explore the country's rural and remote areas. Note that parking in major cities like Tokyo can be very expensive, while parking in rural areas is free. RyuKoch has many posts sharing her own road trip experiences in Japan.
Traveling by Train in Japan
Japan is known for its punctual and comfortable trains. One of the best ways to explore the country is by train pass. The Japan Rail Pass is an affordable way to travel unlimitedly on almost all trains. There are also some other train passes in Japan that are less expensive but cover fewer trains. RyuKoch has many useful recommendations for making train travel in Japan easy and uncomplicated.
Entry and Other Useful Tips
Hidden Gems and Hotspots
Some specific Japan travel hotspots are usually full of tourists and therefore stressful. RyuKoch has many secret places that offer an unforgettable experience without having to fight your way through the crowds. Whether it's an unusual hike in the mountains or a traditional onsen (hot spring), there are many hidden opportunities that are usually only known to locals.
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