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This article contains some of the best ryokan and hotels that you can find in Nara Prefecture. Because Nara is not too far from Kyoto and Osaka, we recommend any of these locations for people living or traveling in the Kansai area who are looking for a close getaway.
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It might be hard to imagine the internet connection speeds and data limits of Japan’s internet types, making it difficult to know whether to choose fiber internet or pocket Wi-Fi.
In most cases, both fiber internet and pocket WiFi will require 2 to 3-year contracts, so you won’t be able to simply try something else if you don’t like the service.
But have no fear.
After reading this article, it should be more clear to you whether you should use pocket Wi-Fi or fiber internet.
We’ll avoid the complicated jargon so you can get all the information you need quickly and simply.
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Are you looking for rentable Pocket WiFi at Kansai Airport?
In order to look up directions, train times, and also keep in contact with friends and family, you are going to want to be connected to the internet as soon as you arrive in Japan.
Kansai Airport offers free WiFi, but only inside the building. Options for free WiFi outside the building are few and far between.
This is why it is important for you to get your hands on WiFi at Kansai Airport. If you secure WiFi from the getgo, you will be prepared to go outside and explore the rest of Japan.
Are you looking for rentable Pocket WiFi at Narita Airport?
In order to look up directions, train times, and also keep in contact with friends and family, you are going to want to be connected to the internet as soon as you arrive in Japan.
Narita Airport offers free WiFi, but only inside the building. Options for free WiFi outside the building are few and far between.
This is why it is important for you to get your hands on WiFi at Narita Airport. If you secure WiFi from the getgo, you will be prepared to go outside and explore the rest of Japan.
Are you looking for rentable Pocket WiFi at Haneda Airport?
In order to look up directions, train times, and also keep in contact with friends and family, you are going to want to be connected to the internet as soon as you arrive in Japan.
Haneda Airport offers free WiFi, but only inside the building. Options for free WiFi outside the building are few and far between.
This is why it is important for you to get your hands on WiFi at Haneda Airport. If you secure WiFi from the getgo, you will be prepared to go outside and explore the rest of Japan.
Looking for a long-term pocket WiFi solution in Japan?
Pocket WiFi is a popular choice because it works both at home and on the go. In this guide, we’ll share the top 5 pocket WiFi plans for foreigners living in Japan.
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Located in the north of Hyogo prefecture is the onsen town of Kinosaki. Kinosaki Onsen has 7 public onsens with various healing effects that are popular among local Japanese and tourists alike. Take the Kinosaki Ropeway to the top of Mount Taishi to get a great view of Kinosaki and the Sea of Japan. Don’t forget to visit the popular Onsenji Temple before going down.
There are many activities that you can enjoy in Kinosaki Onsen, like straw crafts, museums, and of course, onsen. It is perfectly normal to take a stroll in the town while wearing a yukata or traditional Japanese clothing.
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After living in Japan for a while, don’t you start to miss your home country? How about watching a few movies or dramas from home?
If only it was that simple!
We’re sure that many of you were surprised when opening Netflix or Hulu for the first time in Japan. Sadly, when in Japan, you can only watch Japanese content…
That’s where a VPN comes in handy!
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Takayama is a town in Gifu Prefecture, a mountainous region in central Japan. Takayama is famed for its festival which is celebrated in spring and fall. The event is held twice a year, and parades feature many floats, puppet shows, and various other attractions for all to enjoy.
Because Takayama is a mountainous and natural region, visit if you want to get some fresh air or go on a hike. The main historical street of Takayama is preserved well and is the perfect place to check out if you want to get a look into the past and see traditional old Japan.
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If you are looking to treat yourself and want to try staying at a luxury ryokan, we have compiled a list of lodges all over Japan.
Depending on the room that you choose to reserve, all the ryokan on this list will cost you around, and in some cases over 200,000 JPY.
To see precisely what each ryokan has to offer, we will be going through videos and providing extra information.
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