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Planning a trip to Japan for real or in your ♡? We have all the info and inspo for the trip of a lifetime at japansophy.com
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🍁 Don’t miss out on the autumn magic around Tokyo! Our latest blog highlights the best spots for leaf viewing that are just a train ride away. Perfect for a day trip! Read more: wix.to/Vqy3m0N #Tokyo #AutumnVibes #JapanTravel
Best autumn foliage day-trips from Tokyo
Tokyo shines in autumn, but some of the most spectacular colours lie just beyond the city’s bustle. You don’t need to travel for hours: in just a few short train rides, you can reach hidden valleys, e...
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October 16, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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Traveling to Japan? Leave your luggage struggles behind! Find out how luggage forwarding works and enjoy a hassle-free journey. Get started here: wix.to/IrZiKEZ #JapanTravel #LuggageTips
Luggage forwarding in Japan: travel hands-free to your hotel
Dragging a suitcase through crowded stations, weaving through narrow streets, and clattering over train platforms — sound familiar?Japan has a simple, brilliant solution: luggage forwarding (takkyūbin...
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October 6, 2025 at 11:09 AM
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Don't let your luggage be a hassle on the Shinkansen! Check out our guide for tips on managing your bags while traveling in Japan. Start reading here: wix.to/s5Chog2 #Shinkansen #TravelJapan #LuggageHelp
Traveling with Luggage on the Shinkansen in Japan
Traveling on Japan’s famous Shinkansen is one of the highlights of any trip, but if you’re carrying bulky suitcases or extra bags, it pays to know the rules before you board. While the bullet train is...
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October 4, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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Ready to travel Japan? The Shinkansen experience from Tokyo to Kyoto awaits! 🚄 Learn all the tips and tricks for this iconic journey here: wix.to/cFKAzzc #Shinkansen #TokyoToKyoto #TravelJapan #bullettrain
Taking the Shinkansen from Tokyo to Kyoto: everything you need to know
Tokyo to Kyoto is one of Japan’s most iconic journeys — and the best way to make it is on the Shinkansen, Japan’s world-famous bullet train. Covering roughly 450 kilometres in as little as two hours a...
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September 26, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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Zipping through Japan at lightning speed! 🚄 Ready to learn how to ride the Shinkansen? Our guide is live now: wix.to/dqk70C9 #JapanTravel #BulletTrain
How to take the bullet train in Japan: the shinkansen how-to guide
Picture this: you settle into a comfy seat, leg-room galore and suddenly you're zipping across the Japanese countryside at over 300 kilometers per hour, the landscape a verdant blur outside your windo...
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September 26, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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Nya! Will a visit to Gotokuji temple bring you fame and fortune? www.japansophy.com/post/gotokuj... #Japan #Tokyo #beckoningcat #Gotokuji #manekineko
Gotokuji temple: more maneki-neko than you can wave your paw at!
Tucked away in the quiet, residential Setagaya Ward, Daikeizan Gotokuji temple is a whimsical escape from Tokyo's urban jungle. While it may lack the grand scale of some of the city's more famous shri...
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September 23, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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Ready to explore beyond Tokyo? 🌟 Discover the best day trips you can take in under 4 hours by train. There’s a wealth of adventures waiting just outside the city! Read more here: wix.to/81wLibd #Travel #DayTrips #Tokyo #Japan
Best day trips from Tokyo (in under 4 hours by train)
Bored of Tokyo? Never! It would take a lifetime to experience everything this city – the biggest in the world, don't forget – has to offer. But sometimes a little change of scenery isn't a bad thing, ...
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September 22, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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Deciding where to stay in Tokyo can be tough for first-timers! 🏨🗺️ Check out our top recommended spots and the ones we skip. Dive into our guide here: wix.to/KNYZhpt #TokyoTravel #Japan #TravelTips #Tokyohotels
Where to stay in Tokyo: our top recommended spots and why we pass on some
Tokyo is massive. We’re talking 40-million-people-in-the-metro-area massive. So when you’re planning your trip, the big question isn’t just what hotel to book — it’s where in Tokyo you should base you...
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September 18, 2025 at 4:23 PM
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Could this be the best thing about Japanese winter? Read all about Japanese curry, the ultimate comfort food and try making your own at home! 🍛✨ : www.japansophy.com/post/japanes... #JapaneseCurry #Foodie #kareraisu #Japanesefood
Japanese Curry: Japan's Ultimate Comfort Food
You, dear reader, might be sitting on that Tokyo-bound plane dreaming of your first bowl of ramen or your favourite konbini onigiri. For Japansophy, it's all about the curry. We're out of that airport...
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September 15, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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Discover how to make the most out of your shopping trips in Japan! With our tax-free guide, you’ll learn how to save 10% on your purchases. Explore now: www.japansophy.com/post/tax-fre...
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🛍️ Tax-Free Shopping in Japan: The Complete Guide for 2025 and Beyond
Tax-free shopping in Japan lets tourists save 10% on fashion, electronics, souvenirs, and more—here’s how it works now, and what’s changing in 2026
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September 12, 2025 at 12:20 PM
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Needin' a konbini fix? We got you covered! www.japansophy.com/post/your-ul...
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Your Ultimate Guide to Konbini (Japanese Convenience Stores): what's all the hype?
A konbini (Japanese convenience store) is a 24/7 shop in Japan offering affordable food, snacks, drinks, ATMs, and everyday services.
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September 8, 2025 at 10:58 AM
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In Tokyo, desperate to see the big guy up close and personal but only got a day to spare? No problem. Read our guide to making a day trip to Mount Fuji so you too can say "I came, I saw, of course I didn't climb it, what are you kidding me right now??" #Fuji #Japan
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Day trip to Fuji from Tokyo
Planning a day trip to Mount Fuji from Tokyo can be much easier than you might imagine. Mount Fuji is Japan's tallest peak and a significant cultural and spiritual symbol, having been a place of pilgr...
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September 6, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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Got a Japan trip coming up and wondering what souvenirs to bring back to friends and family? We have the ultimate guide to light-weight, compact souvenirs that will beat any airline luggage restrictions! www.japansophy.com/post/what-to...
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What to bring back from Japan? We've got your souvenir list covered!
Ah, Japan! It's a land that captivates all your senses, and trust me, it also captivates your wallet with an endless array of tempting goodies! From quirky gadgets to exquisite crafts, the sheer volum...
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September 2, 2025 at 7:04 AM
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Want to save yourself time at the ticket machines and a wad of yen into the bargain? Then grab yourself a Tokyo subway pass. Read our how-to and why-should-I guide here: www.japansophy.com/post/tokyo-m...
#japan #Japantravel #Tokyo #Tokyometro
Tokyo Metro Day Pass – Your ticket to navigating Tokyo on the cheap
Imagine effortlessly zipping around one of the world's largest cities, hitting all the major sights, and never getting stuck in traffic. Sounds like a dream, right? Well, in Tokyo, it's an everyday re...
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August 31, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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Planning your dream trip to Japan but want to keep the costs within reason? Read our guide to planning your budget and getting the most "yay" for your yen 😀⛩️ #Japan #japantrip #budget
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How much does a trip to Japan cost? How expensive is Japan?
One of the first things you’ll have to think about when you first decide to book that trip of a lifetime to the Land of the Rising Sun is planning your budget. You’ll find a variety of budgeting tools...
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August 31, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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Golden October in Japan. Have you got a trip to Japan coming up this October? Well done! Your timing is perfect! Read our guide on getting the most out of Japan in October #Japantravel #Japan #Halloween
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Japan in October: Is October a good time to visit Japan?
So you're thinking of visiting Japan in October? Perhaps you're envisioning crisp, clear skies, the subtle start of autumn colors, and a break from the sweltering heat of summer. October is a glorious...
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August 31, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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Where to see snow monkeys in Japan: your ultimate guide
You've likely seen the now-iconic image of Japanese macaques—or "snow monkeys," as they're affectionately called—chilling out in a steaming onsen, looking as serene as a human on vacation. Coming face...
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August 31, 2025 at 2:47 PM