Things You Should Know Before Coming to Japan

Japan Travel Guide: Essential Tips Before Visiting Japan

Since 24.03.2026

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Last updated: May 14, 2026
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Many hot springs and public baths do not allow people with visible tattoos. You may need to cover them with stickers or look for a private bath.

Japan Travel Guide for First-Time Visitors

We’ve compiled practical information to help first-time visitors travel smoothly in Japan.

We explain key points that travelers often find challenging after arriving, such as how to use public transportation, communication options, and unique Japanese etiquette.

By learning these in advance, you can reduce uncertainty and enjoy a more comfortable trip in Japan.

Now, let’s start preparing for your visit to Japan!

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■Things You Should Know Before Coming to Japan■

■Things Travelers Often Struggle With After Arriving in Japan■

■Local Manners Unique to Each Region■

■Items to Prepare Before Visiting Japan■

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