Hello! Welcome! We are the sibling subreddit of /r/JapanTravel. While /r/JapanTravel is for detailed and researched posts, /r/JapanTravelTips is for more unstructured questions and advice. We welcome posts of (almost) all kinds, especially advice for fellow travelers and questions meant to generate discussion.
This subreddit is intended for questions and discussion about traveling within Japan. If you have more general travel questions about topics like flights/airfare/hotels/clothing/packing/etc., please direct those to subreddits such as /r/flights, /r/travel, /r/solotravel, /r/awardtravel, /r/onebag, /r/hotels, /r/airbnb, or similar (as applicable).
If you are just starting your Japan travel planning, make sure to check out /r/JapanTravel’s wiki and resources page. The wiki includes a bunch of information about common topics such as:
- Immigration and Customs
- Internet/SIM Cards/Pocket WiFi
- Budgeting
- Luggage Forwarding
- Exchanging Currency
- IC Cards
- JR Passes
- Onsen and Onsen Towns
- Prescription Medication
Please be sure to abide by the rules, keep things on-topic, and stay civil.
by Himekat