General Information

Tokyo, city and capital of Tokyo to (Metropolis) 

and of Japan. It is located at the head of Tokyo 

Bay on the Pacific coast of central Honshu. 

Other important cities are:

- Kyoto

- Sapporo

- Sendai, 

- Hiroshima, etc. 

Size of Japan: 377.973 km² 

The current population of Japan is 122,764,442 as of Wednesday, April 17, 2024, based on Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data

General rules:

It is necessary to apply for a visa to travel.

Take every moment calmly

Do not disturb geishas and maikos

keep your distance

Get in line. Do not skip the line

No tips or haggling

Leave the money on the tray when paying

Pay even if no one attends to you

Do not eat or drink on the street or in inappropriate places

It is not frowned upon to make noise when eating

What can you do in that country:

1. Explore the bustling metropolis of Tokyo, with its skyscrapers, advanced technology and unique pop culture.

2. Immerse yourself in history and tradition in Kyoto, with its ancient temples, Zen gardens and geishas.

3. Enjoy the natural beauty of Hokkaido, with its mountains, lakes and world-class ski resorts.

4. Relax in the natural Onsen hot springs, scattered throughout the country.

5. Experience Japanese cuisine, from fresh sushi to comforting ramen and everything in between.

6. Visit Mount Fuji, the iconic symbol of Japan, and explore the beautiful surrounding landscapes.

7. Immerse yourself in traditional Japanese culture by participating in tea ceremonies, calligraphy, ikebana (flower art), or martial arts.

Choose 3 activities to recommend and include 2 tips related to each activity:

1- You ought to experience the traditional Japanese hospitality of a ryokan. Ryokans are Japanese inns that offer a unique cultural experience. 

2-For the adventurous travelers you ought to climb Mount Fuji

-To avoid altitude sickness, you ought to spend a few days at a lower altitude before your climb

-Don't try to go too fast, especially at the beginning of the climb.

3- You ought to visit the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove in Kyoto

- You ought to  arrive early in the morning or later in the afternoon.

-You ought to wear sturdy shoes with good grip to ensure a safe and enjoyable walk