Listener Q&A: Rice, Cash, Underrated Japan & More

In this episode, we answer a round of Japan travel questions submitted by our listeners, clients and alumni. We cover practical insights on local food, weather, logistics and much more.

What we discuss:

• Rice in Japan, and Japanese food expectations inside versus outside Japan

• Underrated destinations, foods & experiences in Japan (a few of our picks)

• Japan travel for vegetarians

• How much cash you need to carry and when you will need it

• Traveling to Japan in the summer & whether it is right for you

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Episode Chapters:

(00:00) Cold Open

(00:55) Intro

(01:23) Rice in Japan & Outside Japan

(06:35) Underrated Japan

(15:28) Japan for Vegetarians

(22:22) Cash in Japan

(26:33) Summer Travel in Japan

(33:16) Closing Remarks with Ari

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Theme Music

"Tokyo Nights" by Snoozy Beats

licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International License (free download available from the Snoozy Beats page on Free Music Archive)

S1E2 episode page on the Japan Travel Pros website:

https://www.japantravelpros.com/podcast/season-1-episode-2-listener-questions-answers