TravelPulse: "7 Insights for Traveling to Japan"

Above, the Wako department store clock tower with its winter lights. Photo by Armand Vaquer.

For those who are considering a vacation trip to Japan and wonder what to expect, TravelPulse has and article on "7 Insights for Traveling to Japan".

They cover such topics as hospitality, safety, transportation, lodging, quirks, toilets and Christmas at KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken).

They begin with:

With Tokyo hosting the 2020 Summer Olympics, many tourists are making plans to cross the Pacific and visit the Asian country of Japan for the first time. This group of islands offers some great sights, sounds and experiences throughout, so don’t limit yourself to Tokyo. From Mount Fuji to the marshlands of Hokkaido to Japan’s tiniest island of Shikoku, each prefecture offers its own magic. Here is just a sampling of what you will find in this enchanted country.

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