Travelers from 68 countries can visit Japan for up to 90 days without visa. Please check the details from here.

*At present,visa restrictions have been kept to prevent the spread of COVID-19 disease.

The average temperature in June is 24℃, but the rainy season can be started and it will be humid.

Tap water is drinkable in Japan. Bottled water is also available from the vending machines.

The Japanese yen is used throughout the country. It is possible to exchange foreign currency in major airports and banks.

Credit cards are usually accepted in most restaurants, shops and taxis.

As for QR code payment, it is better to ask the salesperson.

Tipping is not customary in Japan. A service charge is added on the bill generally.

Electric voltage is uniformly 100 volts, AC, throughout Japan, but with two different cycles: 50 in eastern Japan including Tokyo, and 60 in western Japan including Kyoto, Osaka and Nagoya. Sockets usually accept a two-leg plug only (Type A, https://www.iec.ch/worldplugs/).

Nagoya is the leading region of technology, including the automotive, robotics and aerospace industry. In addition, ceramic productions have been flourished over 1,000 years. You can see advanced and traditional technology in the center of Japan.

Nagoya is remarkable as the birthplace of three famous samurai, “The Three Great Unifiers”, Oda Nobunaga, Toyotomi Hideyoshi and Tokugawa Ieyasu. Ieyasu built the castle and the area was developed as the castle town. You can see the historical buildings today.