Japan Still Considered A Low-Cost Destination

Above, Asakusa section of Tokyo at night. Photo by Armand Vaquer.

Although the U.S. dollar has dropped in its foreign exchange rate against the Japanese yen in Tokyo trading in recent weeks, it is considered a low-cost destination by Inquirer.net.

They wrote:

Japan 

Dollar exchange rate: USD 1.00 = JPY 108.23 

With this great exchange rate, you can now enjoy both the quirky and calm sides of Japan without spending so much. Explore the cultural landscape of modern Japan, from the youthful streets of Shibuya to the electronic paradise that is Akihabara. You’ll be able to encounter many fun and amazing activities when you have the right amount of money in your pocket.

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