The top 15 mistakes first-time visitors make—and how to avoid them like a pro
Simple tips to navigate Japan’s culture, etiquette, and transport with confidence
Insider advice from real travel experts (that’s us at Chima Travel!)
The truth about JR Passes, cash, tipping, and what not to do in Tokyo
How to plan smarter, skip the stress, and experience Japan like a local
For over 100 years, Chima Travel has helped thousands of travelers explore the world with confidence. Our team of Japan travel experts created this guide specifically for first-time visitors—to help you avoid common mistakes, travel smarter, and truly experience Japan. Whether you’re drawn to the culture, cuisine, or cherry blossoms, we’re here to make sure your journey is seamless from start to finish.
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