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THE JAPAN GUIDE

A little local knowledge.
A more confident start.

Practical advice for arriving, finding a home, and studying in Japan.

Visit Japan Web Guide for Foreigners: QR Codes, Customs, and Arrival Prep
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Visit Japan Web Guide for Foreigners: QR Codes, Customs, and Arrival Prep

Use this Visit Japan Web guide for foreigners to prepare QR codes, customs details, first address, phone backup, and Japan airport arrival steps.

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Haneda Airport Arrival Guide for Foreigners: Immigration, Luggage, and Tokyo Transport
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Haneda Airport Arrival Guide for Foreigners: Immigration, Luggage, and Tokyo Transport

Use this Haneda Airport arrival guide for immigration, customs, luggage, Terminal 2/3, Tokyo transport, late arrival, and pickup planning.

9 min read
Kansai Airport Arrival Guide for Foreigners: Osaka, Kyoto, and First Day
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Kansai Airport Arrival Guide for Foreigners: Osaka, Kyoto, and First Day

Use this Kansai Airport arrival guide for immigration, customs, Visit Japan Web, luggage, Osaka/Kyoto transport, and first-day planning.

9 min read
Narita Airport Arrival Guide for Foreigners: Immigration, Luggage, and Transport
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Narita Airport Arrival Guide for Foreigners: Immigration, Luggage, and Transport

Follow this Narita Airport arrival guide for immigration, customs, baggage, Visit Japan Web, transport, luggage, and first-day planning for foreigners.

9 min read
Airport Luggage Delivery in Japan: Narita, Haneda, and Hotel Guide
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Airport Luggage Delivery in Japan: Narita, Haneda, and Hotel Guide

Airport luggage delivery in Japan at Narita and Haneda: compare same-day cutoffs, hotel acceptance, carry-on essentials, and safer arrival planning.

11 min read
Narita to Haneda Airport Transfer: Train, Bus, or Private Ride?
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Narita to Haneda Airport Transfer: Train, Bus, or Private Ride?

Compare Narita to Haneda (NRT to HND) transfer options by bus, train, or private ride for large luggage, families, groups, and late arrivals.

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Late-Night Arrival in Japan: Narita & Haneda After the Last Train (2026)
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Late-Night Arrival in Japan: Narita & Haneda After the Last Train (2026)

Planning a late-night arrival in Japan? Compare the last trains from Narita and Haneda, late buses, typical taxi fares, airport hotels, and booking tips.

6 min read
Short-Term Japanese Language School in Japan: How to Choose Before You Apply
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Short-Term Japanese Language School in Japan: How to Choose Before You Apply

How to choose a short-term Japanese language school in Japan: course length, city, total costs, documents, and how housing and arrival support fit together.

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100 Yen Shops in Japan: What Foreigners Should Buy in the First Week
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100 Yen Shops in Japan: What Foreigners Should Buy in the First Week

What to buy at Japan's 100 yen shops in your first week - kitchen, laundry, and daily-life essentials, what to skip, and how to…

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Haneda vs Narita: Best Tokyo Airport for Your First Trip to Japan
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Haneda vs Narita: Best Tokyo Airport for Your First Trip to Japan

Haneda vs Narita for your first arrival in Japan: compare access to Tokyo, late-night travel, luggage, hotels, and when airport pickup is easier.

10 min read
Moving to Japan First Week Checklist for Foreigners
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Moving to Japan First Week Checklist for Foreigners

Your first week in Japan, planned: housing, address registration, SIM, IC card, money basics, and daily-life setup - a practical checklist for foreigners.

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SIM Card in Japan for Foreigners: eSIM, Pocket Wi-Fi, and IC Card Setup
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SIM Card in Japan for Foreigners: eSIM, Pocket Wi-Fi, and IC Card Setup

Set up internet after landing in Japan: compare eSIM, airport SIM cards, pocket Wi-Fi, IC cards, payment, and first-day steps for foreigners.

10 min read

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