TRAVEL
Are Japan’s Transportation Cards at Risk of Going Extinct?
IC transportation cards are an easy way to get around Japan. But five companies in Kumamoto say they can no longer afford…
technology
Page 7
TRAVEL
TRAVEL
eSIM for Japan Travel: The Easy Way to Data
Got data in Japan? Here's why an eSIM for Japan travel is a hassle-free way to stay connected while seeing the sights.
NEWS
Japan Railways Pauses Plan to Make Buying Train Tickets Harder
JR East cut over half of its ticket service counters as a cost-cutting strategy. All it achieved was angering its customers with…
TRAVEL
Could You Get Trapped in a Japanese Subway Station Without Cash?
What happens if you're in a Japanese subway and your fare card stops working? Some folks found out the hard way recently.…
NEWS
New VTuber Bar Opens First Location in Tokyo
Would you go out to drink with your favorite VTuber (virtual YouTuber)? We paid a visit to a new bar in Tokyo's…
FOOD
Japan’s Most Popular Conveyor Belt Sushi Restaurants Among Foreign Residents
It may be under fire in Japan but conveyor belt sushi is still a popular way to grab a quick bite without…
TRAVEL
Japan Robot Hotel Chain Launches New Shinkansen Room
Do you like robots? Are you a Shinkansen fan? If so, then Japan's Henn na Hotel in Kyoto may just have the…
TRAVEL
Japan Pocket Wifi: Best Way to Stay Connected While Traveling?
Japan's lack of public wifi can be a problem for travelers. Here's why a pocket wifi device is an affordable and versatile…