eSIM, SIM or pocket Wi-Fi: staying connected in Japan
Compare phone compatibility, data, calls and activation before choosing how to connect during your trip.
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Ozeki
Articles edited by Ozeki, founder and editor of TORII. This archive includes English and Japanese articles. About the editor →
日本旅行の通信手段｜eSIM・SIM・Wi-Fiの選び方
eSIM、物理SIM、ポケットWi-Fiの違いを、端末・人数・移動範囲から比較。日本到着後すぐ地図や予約情報を使える準備をまとめます。
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How much cash do you need in Japan?
Work out your cash budget from the payments you expect before your next ATM visit, with examples for cities and rural day trips.
Read article →日本旅行で現金はいくら必要？
日本旅行で現金を持つ場面、カードや交通系ICカードとの使い分け、足りなくなったときのATMまで、到着前に決めておきたい支払いの基本を整理します。
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Staying in Ginzan Onsen: planning time for its riverside streets
Plan your ryokan and return transport together, leaving time to see the wooden inns by daylight and under the gas lamps.
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Taking your time in Kurokawa Onsen: baths, breaks and the bathing pass
Use the bathing pass to explore different outdoor baths, with time for breaks and a realistic plan for buses and luggage.
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Gold leaf in Kanazawa: choosing a workshop and a piece to take home
Choose between a tea-district workshop and a venue with process displays, then consider materials, care and packing when buying.
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