Four Ways in which Japan is Really Inconvenient for Foreign Travellers
Things to know before you travel to Japan
Whether it’s the obscenely punctual public transport systems, the super-efficient customer service, the health system that really works, or the eponymous convenience stores, Japan is rightfully famous for taking convenience to a whole other level.
Unfortunately, nowhere is perfect. Even Japan can be inconvenient at times. In this article I’m going to introduce four ways in which Japan is especially inconvenient for foreign travellers, along with advice on how to deal with these inconveniences to make your trip to Japan go more smoothly.
If you find these tips useful, check out my next article for four MORE Ways in which Japan is Really Inconvenient for Foreign Travellers:
1. Shops and ATMs might not accept your credit card
You find an ATM in a convenience store which has the logo of your credit card company on it. No problem, right?
