So... what do I recommend doing in Japan?623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡefkfKt1Leo
- RAMEN. Try some iconic ramen chains.623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡbHIXu1EuFq
- If you've got bucks, try a maid cafe in Akihabara! Maidreamin is the top branch.623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡxgjZtSsZU2
- TeamLab if you've got bucks.623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡtUPAbOiibR
- Onsen's not my thing, but you can give it a shot!623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡjI6UkH5dbe
- If you're into anime merch, go to ANIMATE or a BOOKOFF.623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡil3394u7aP
- Collab cafes! Basically themed cafes. I didn't go to much as food was questionable for the ones that were active, and I wasn't really into the anime that it was based on. The trip was canceled and rebooked last minute, so I didn't book the Kirby cafe. I also missed out on the Pokemon cafe... I HAD A SPOT but it kicked me out for being too slow for filling out my phone number?! what gives?623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ9hDB2FWzTn
- Japanese convenience foods are next level...623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡOSrkQjvDTd
- Cremia ice cream is expensive and overrated, don't get it.623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡhIwNxMYtrY
- Matcha products! Very nice. 623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡCV60OvuYK0
- Shrines.623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡCaiWZxY7KJ
- Desserts - daifuku, mochi, warabimochi, expensive fruits, taiyaki, dorayaki, etc.623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡzxWlqGWCp7
Just walk around, and have fun! Definitely get a transportation card if you're planning to stay for a while. A lot of places needs reservations! So check it out.623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡHEAJDGAAhK
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Some basic phrases you might wanna know:623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ2mNwdMK6xz
Sumimasen - Sorry/excuse me (is said A LOT)623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡAnKFloJtqg
Gomennasai - Sorry623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡycxCV0soJO
Arigato gozaimasu - Thank you!623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡvd6qS1ce0I
kono hen ni -(place; ie. toilet, train station, or item! Ie. Gintama volume)- wa arimasuka? [is there (place/item) in this area?] for item, you can leave the "kono hen ni" out. 623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡz3gAuVOOLE
Hidari - left623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ3IUlXtPjSV
Migi - Right623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡxjmjON1mBC
Masugu - Straight623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡvJHZu62l5F
xxxxxx wa daijyoubu desu ka? - is xxxxxxx okay? e.g. ka-do wa daijyoubu desu ka? = is it okay to use card?623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ9yBWYAD8lX
Kore onegaishimasu - this please [when ordering]623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡdt8pYFS2OU
nan nin desu ka? - how many people? You'll come across this phrase when entering a restaurant. Just hold up fingers in response.623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ015bdWrBVM
Kore wa nan desu ka? - what is this?623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ5R5a3brZ2G
Okaike onegashimasu - Bill/check please.623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡlnc7luYbOa
Hai - Yes (it's sort of a generic word for a response, like "I understand" depending on the tone you say it in. If you say it in a questioning tone, you're basically implying you don't understand what the other party is saying)623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡTA8nD2Cvy1
iie - No623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡpkuqNvEtVj
Wakarimasu/naruhodo - I understand/I see/right623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡlPTH6ENq2P
Otsuri = Change623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡR2NLfWe30R
Ofukuro = plastic bag623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ8HEivxXRR4
Genkin = physical cash623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡVNg0SDTDR8
Ka-do = Card623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡJR6GMep50B
the "o" sound is pronounced like "o" in "or"623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡinOuF1Nxlv
"a" sound is pronounced like "ah"623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ2ZSTLtUZvW
"e" is like "eh"623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡX75ZQtz1Ce
"i" is like "ee" in "sheep"623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡIFx5QS6QLs
"u" is like "oo"623Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡBMeLeg3EJy
Then again, I pronounce things in a British accent so it might be different.
