Monthly Meetup Thread – June


Are you traveling to Japan this month? Want to hang out with other Redditors while you navigate the country? Then this is the thread for you!

Please post any and all meetup requests here. Be sure to include:

* Your basic itinerary
* Dates of travel and cities you’re planning to visit
* Your age and gender identity
* Your home country (and any other languages you might speak)
* OPTIONAL: Share some of your hobbies or interests!

We have a discord server you can use to coordinate meetups and other activities. You can join the official [r/JapanTravel Discord here](https://discord.gg/3f7KBUMwU4)! There are also monthly meetup/planning channels so react accordingly, you can create threads for specific dates/locations if you so desire.

In the past, people have used [LINE](https://line.me/en/) to coordinate and plan meetups.

NOTE: Please only post meetup requests for this month. If you are traveling in the future, please reserve all meetup requests for the thread that corresponds with the month of your first date of arrival in Japan. This thread is automatically posted 7 days before the start of the month.

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  1. Hey there! I’m a 36M from Canada doing a solo trip in Japan. I have a wide variety of interests such as sports, video games, art, history and food. I plan to explore all of these things in Japan and would love to meet up with people occasionally for a meal or to check out a cool attraction. My itinerary will be:

    May 28th – June 4th: Tokyo
    June 4th – June 7th: Kyoto
    June 7th – June 13th: Osaka
    June 13th – June 16th: Hiroshima/Miyajimacho
    June 16th – June 19th: Fukuoka
    June 19th – June 24th: Seoul
    June 24th – June 28th: Tokyo

  2. Hey Yall, 36M solo american from philly going to japan for the first time. Still overwhelmed, but basic itinerary

    Tokyo May 29-June 3
    Kyoto June 3-7
    Osaka June 7-9
    Tokyo June 9-10

    Feel free to DM, mostly will be doing mt fuji tour, borderless museum, anime/pokemon shops, maybe disney, and finding a skateshop/park since the skate scene is blowing up over there.

  3. 35M asian american solo traveler from Los Angeles.

    Tokyo : 05/30 – 06/01

    Osaka: 06/01 – 06/03

    Love food, bars, anything with a great view! Got a new Sony a6400 camera that I want to make use of!

  4. 30M American in Tokyo May 24-31 and Kyoto May 31- June 5th. Planned this trip pretty last minute and so far have been exploring different areas without a set itinerary. Would love to meet up for a meal and exchange stories or go check out points of interest. I’m really into nature, history, food, and cultural novelties. Can communicate in es/pt as well. Cheers

  5. I’m 23F in Japan for the next two weeks! I would love to meet with another girl who is travelling solo or in a group, or with a guy who isn’t a total creep 🤩

  6. Hey all! 26M from Australia. First time in Japan, travelling solo. Down to meet some new people and get up to whatever.

    My brief itinerary:

    * 27 May – 4 June: Tokyo (though will be in Nikko on 31 May)
    * 5 – 8 June: Osaka
    * 9 – 11 June: Kyoto

  7. Hey! I’m 22f from Australia travelling solo to Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto from June 1-15. Did a ton of research and planning to visit some museums,temples and other popular and historical sites, would love to meet with other female travellers who are visiting Japan in this time frame! I’m thinking of stepping out my comfort zone as an introvert and visit a cool (and safe) nightclub or bar, would love to meet with other travellers to share the experience and vibe together. Feel free to message me for meetups and share recommendations!:)

  8. Hello everybody, i am 26M solo traveller from Germany, I am going to be in Tokyo from 29.05 to 06.06 for the second time. Would love to meet new people to hang out with. Also i am planning to have a night out in Shibuya on 01.06.

  9. Hello everyone, 25M solo American from Chicago visiting Japan for the first time! I don’t have a strict itinerary but my days are as follows

    Osaka may 31- June 3 I may take a day trip to ise or Nara, Kyoto June 3-6, Kanazawa June 6-7, Tokyo June 7-14th

    I’m really into music, film, food and art. Open to hanging with men or women, anything from site seeing, eating, drinking, etc. Feel free to message

  10. Hi everyone! My boyfriend (22M) and I (22F) from America would love to meet up with other travelers. We are big foodies, love coffee, and watch anime. Our tentative itinerary:

    * Tokyo: 6/5 – 6/13
    * Kyoto: 6/15 – 6/19
    * Osaka: 6/19 – 6/25

    We both speak English, I speak (rusty) Mandarin and Spanish, and my boyfriend speaks Korean. Feel free to dm me 🙂

  11. Hey guys! 24 f from the USA solo traveling to Japan in June. Im in Tokyo for a good bit before heading to Kyoto, Osaka, then back to Tokyo. If anyone wants to grab lunch, go thrifting/shopping, and get cute pics at pretty locations lmk! Preferably girls & gays only ty <3 we can exchange socials for proof bc safety lol

  12. 28F from USA. Missed my flight and will be staying longer in Tokyo from May 26 until June 4th! I’m interested in going to Shinjuku National Park and eating wagyu, but other than that don’t have plans. My top interests are Japanese food, history, nature, anime, relaxation, and video games.

  13. 24m from Australia, travelling from 3rd-13th. Mostly in and around Osaka. Not much of a drinker or partier, but up to explore. Only speak very basic Japanese

  14. Hey! Australian, 29M. I’ll be in Tokyo for all of June, staying in Shimokitazawa. Keen to do some thrifting, photography, check out some vinyl stores, make friends with japanese salarymen in back alley bars etc. Also keen to meet some other travelers so reach out if you want to get a drink/bowl of noodles/check out a new neighborhood! I’m working remotely during the day so mostly available on weekends and evenings.

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