First time in Japan? We’ve got you covered.
With robust infrastructure, world-renowned public safety, and a reputation for remarkable politeness, many North American tourists opt for Japan, knowing it’s the furthest they can get from their home country while still remaining within a certain comfort zone. Nevertheless, visiting a new country for the first time is often daunting, and this is especially true for one with as many cultural and logistical intricacies as Japan. Below we’ve mapped out some resources addressing common FAQs for Canadians who are planning to visit Japan for the first time.