Planning Japan To Issue New Banknotes in July 2024 Tom Roseveare From July 3rd 2024, the Bank of Japan will be issuing new banknotes for the main denominations of 10,000 yen, 5,000 yen and 1...
Planning Guide to Golden Week Veronica Carnevale Golden Week refers to a roughly week-long period centered around four national holidays. This holiday break generally starts ...
Planning Currency Conversion & Exchange Rates Tom Roseveare The Japanese landscape for payments has transformed in the last decade to keep pace with the revolution in digital and contac...
Planning Beppu Makes Booking.com's Trending Destinations List Kim Beppu is gaining in popularity among Booking.com users, with the accommodation website listing the region as one of its top 1...
Planning Two More Sakura Drinks Hit Starbucks Japan Kim Hot on the heels of Starbucks releasing two sakura-themed drinks in mid-February, they've got a new round of seasonal beverag...
Planning Mount Fuji to Charge Climbing Fees Kim In an effort to combat overcrowding and bullet climbing concerns, Yamanashi Prefecture officials have announced that a 2000 J...
Planning Japan Introducing Digital Nomad Visas Kim The number of countries offering digital nomad visas has expanded significantly over recent years, with Japan ready to hop on...
Planning Japan's 2024 Cherry Blossom Projections Kim One of the most anticipated times of the new year is the release of projected sakura blooming dates from the Japan Meteorolog...
Planning Yamaguchi Makes NY Times 2024 Travel List Kim A number of publications release travel lists at the beginning of the year, providing readers with information about emerging...
Planning Tokyo Trending with TripAdvisor for 2024 Kim Tokyo recently received first place honors on TripAdvisor's Trending Destinations list for 2024.
