Before You Go: Preparing Your Trip

Planning your trip to Japan starts with a few key choices: departure period, budget, formalities and itinerary. This section gathers all the essential landmarks to leave calmly, without forgetting anything important.

When to go to Japan?

The choice of the month of departure strongly influences the climate, the abundance and the budget of your stay.

Benefits and Disadvantages of Each Month in Japan

Each season has its strengths and constraints, here is something to compare before setting your dates.

Floraisons et Festivals (matsuris)

Sakura, traditional festivals: the Japanese calendar reserves many highlights not to be missed.

Skiing and Surfing in Japan

Hokkaido and the Japanese Alps offer some of the world’s most famous snow snow. From the Chiba coasts to Okinawa, Japan’s surf mixes good spots with an attractive local culture.

What’s in her suitcase?

Clothing, accessories and essentials: here is how to prepare your luggage for Japan.

Administrative formalities

Passport, visa, insurance: the necessary steps before flying to Japan.

Where to go in Japan?

The musts : Tokyo, Osaka, Hiroshima, Fukuoka

An overview of major Japanese cities not to be missed during a first stay.

Mount Fuji

A symbol of Japan, Mount Fuji attracts hikers and panorama lovers.

Alternative destinations

Far from the beaten track, these regions offer a more authentic and less frequented Japan.

Suggested routes depending on length of stay

Turnkey routes to travel freely, without organisation to manage yourself or an individual exchange to refine your travel plan with a Japanese specialist.

On site in Japan

Once on the ground, it is better to know the right reflexes: transport, accommodation, internet connection and daily life. This section gathers practical information to travel effectively once in Japan.

Moving to Japan

Trains, car, bike or bus: Japan offers many reliable transport options.

Trains, metro, tickets and passes

Suica card, Suica on Iphone and Welcome Suica
Buy a Shinkansen Ticket
Metro: Ticket and schedules

By car

Other means of transport: bicycle, night bus, taxi, motorcycle

Japan by bike

Purchase of passes and packages

Accommodation in Japan?

Hotels, ryokans, guesthouses or camping: a wide choice of accommodation according to your wishes. A panorama of the different types of accommodation available according to your budget and your desires.

Having Internet in Japan

Procurement in Japan

Souvenirs, fashion or high-tech products: shopping is an integral part of the journey.

Eating in Japan

Restaurants, konbini or markets: Japanese gastronomy is discovered at every stage

Entertainment

Tattoos in Japan – Get tattooed

Tips and Tips in Vrac

A compilation of practical tips gleaned from on-site travel.

Practical advice

Japanese culture

Japanese gastronomy

Religion and Spirituality

Arts and Crafts

Natural hazards in Japan

Earthquakes, typhoons or volcanic eruptions are part of the Japanese daily. Better know the right reflexes to travel safely.

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