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Smart to visit: Osaka city
Episode 9
dimanche 5 janvier 2025 • Duration 22:12
Get our unique takes on Osaka on this special “smart to visit” episode of Japan Travel Smart!
Airports
Kansai International Airport
Osaka International (Itami) Airport
Kobe Airport
City centers
Namba
Umeda
Locations
Dotonbori
Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
Osaka Castle and Castle Park
Osaka Museum of History
Shin Sekai New World
Den Den Town
Takedao Abandoned Railway Hike
Food
Takoyaki
Okonomiyaki
Kushikatsu
Akashiyaki
Observation decks
Abeno Harukas
Umeda Sky Building
Osaka Dojimahama Tower
Business contact and listener feedback: japantravelsmart@gmail.com
Music by Reza Alvin from Pixabay
9 counterintuitive good etiquette tips for travel in Japan
Episode 6
dimanche 27 octobre 2024 • Duration 23:18
Is it possible that things are completely different in Japan when it comes to proper etiquette? You have no idea how much it is, and for your sake we'll tell you on this episode.
Business contact and listener feedback: japantravelsmart@gmail.com
Music by Reza Alvin from Pixabay
Smart to visit: the Shin'etsu region - Nagano and Niigata prefectures
Episode 5
dimanche 13 octobre 2024 • Duration 21:16
In this first entry to our "Smart to visit" episode series, we introduce the attractive Shin'etsu subregion of Japan and the main draws of Nagano and Niigata prefectures!
Locations named on this episode
-Togakushi Shrines in Mount Togakushi
-Matsumoto city and Matsumoto Castle
-Nagaoka city
-Sado Island
Errata: at 10:32 we meant to say Shin'etsu region rather than San'in region
Business contact and listener feedback: japantravelsmart@gmail.com
Music by Reza Alvin from Pixabay
Tell me how you got to the city from Narita Airport and I’ll tell you everything about you
Episode 4
dimanche 29 septembre 2024 • Duration 26:38
You've arrived at Narita Airport. Now what? We go in depth about your options to get into town, and we are pretty sure that your usual option isn't the best that you could be using.
Business contact and listener feedback: japantravelsmart@gmail.com
Transport service names mentioned in this episode:
JR Narita Express
Keisei Skyliner
Keisei Sky Access Express
JR Narita Line
Limousine Bus
LCB (Low Cost Bus)
Music by Reza Alvin from Pixabay
9 weird tricks to save money on a Japan trip
Episode 3
jeudi 12 septembre 2024 • Duration 37:38
What's a better way to get around a Japanese city for cheap? And how do we even manage to always travel all over Japan on a reasonable budget? We share our best tips to save money during a Japan trip!
Business contact and listener feedback: japantravelsmart@gmail.com
Music by Reza Alvin from Pixabay
9 myths about traveling in Japan
Episode 2
mercredi 28 août 2024 • Duration 29:11
How expensive is Tokyo? Do you need to speak the language to get around? We clear up some common misconceptions about Japan that people who visit are often caught off guard by.
Business contact and listener feedback: japantravelsmart@gmail.com
Music by Reza Alvin from Pixabay
Why do people keep going on holiday back to Japan?
Episode 1
lundi 19 août 2024 • Duration 21:16
Why do people keep going on holiday back to Japan?
That's me. I am people.
We explain the reasons for the name of the podcast. We set some groundwork for what to expect content-wise and we give our best reasons for Japan to be a destination that you want to keep coming back to!
Business contact and listener feedback: japantravelsmart@gmail.com
Music by Reza Alvin from Pixabay
Japan rail master - Course 1
Episode 10
dimanche 26 janvier 2025 • Duration 24:08
The best rail travel tips and advice for the best rail travel country! It all begins here on Japan Travel Smart!
Business contact and listener feedback: japantravelsmart@gmail.com
Music by Reza Alvin from Pixabay
9 questionable attractions in Japan that you’d do best to avoid
Episode 11
dimanche 16 février 2025 • Duration 24:53
There exist some popular places in Japan that are a bit dubious at best.
In this episode we’ve come up with 9 examples of spots in Japan that you might want to reconsider visiting for reasons that may shock you!
Business contact and listener feedback: japantravelsmart@gmail.com
Music by Reza Alvin from Pixabay
The better Japanese for travel that I actually use
Episode 12
dimanche 9 mars 2025 • Duration 19:42
What Japanese from the basic phrase book have we found to be actually useful when traveling in Japan? In this episode of Japan Travel Smart we bring up better Japanese for travel that we really use.
Sumimasen vs Gomenasai
Dozo
Shitsureishimasu!
Orimasu
Hitori, Futari, Sannin, Yonin
Osusume wa...
Mou ikkai!
Gochisousama!
Okaikei onegaishimasu
Ojamashimasu! Gomen kudasai!
Domo. Kanshashimasu
Kekkou desu
Itekimasu! Tadaima
Business contact and listener feedback: japantravelsmart@gmail.com
Music by Reza Alvin from Pixabay









