Start where you are.
Before the flight, at the gate, or in the middle of a new city. There is a useful next step.
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Your first hour in Japan
02After Landing in Japan: From Plane to Hotel
A calm, practical path from the aircraft door through immigration, baggage and Customs to your first hotel. Start by checking whether you are entering Japan or connecting.
Station confidence · 5 checks
03Find your train. Then your platform.
Five things to match before you board.
Everyday Japan · Small discoveries
Japanese Convenience Stores: What Visitors Can Do There
Use a konbini for a meal, cash or small travel tasks without assuming every branch offers every service.