15+ Tips for First-time travelers to Japan in 2025

Planning your first trip to Japan? This video is your perfect starting point! I'll walk you through essential tips and insider advice to make your travel planning smooth and stress-free. As a seasoned Japan traveler, I've packed this guide with firsthand insights you won't want to miss. 🙏My Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/toribanashi/ 📸My Instagram: https://instagram.com/toribanashi 🐦My Twitter/X: https://x.com/toribanashi 00:00 - Intro 00:14 - 1. How to plan your route 00:42 - 2. Tokyo as an example 02:21 - 3. Visa 🔗👉Check your country's VISA info: https://www.mofa.go.jp/j_info/visit/visa/short/novisa.html 02:49 - 4. Cash 03:13 - 5. IC Card 🔗👉 Welcome SUICA https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/welcomesuica/welcomesuica.html 03:54 - 6. Internet, Wi-Fi, eSIM, SIM 04:35 - 7. Wall Outlets 04:55 - 8. Don't pack too many toiletries 05:11 - 9. Don't overpack, coin laundry 05:34 - 10. Pin your coin locker's location 6:11 - 11.Meds 🔗👉More on meds here: https://misti.mit.edu/japan-preparation-and-training/japan-logistics/japan-bringing-medication 7:28 - 12. Best season to visit Japan 8:15 - 13. JR Pass and other passes 8:31 - 14. Don't throw away your ticket 9:21 - 15. How to behave in Japan 🔗👉I recommend you to watch Zero level Japanese vocabulary before your trip: https://youtu.be/CCGO6kbtfM4 10:12 - Bonus tips for the weebs The content and opinions in this video are entirely my own, drawn from my personal experiences. #firsttimeinjapan #japantravelgide #japantraveltips