There are many types of hotels in Japan and they are - Capsule Hotel / Sauna Hotel - Minsyuku (Japanese Style Bed and Breakfast) - Business Hotel - Love Hotel - City Hotel You can spend $15 per night to over $400 per night or more.

You can stay in downtown Tokyo and Osaka Metro area for $15 to $50 per night if you use capsule hotel. You can check for availability using any of the travel booking sites including hotels.com, expedia.com and so on. They are so cheap and very popular, so you need to book early. Those capsule hotels are usually provid...

Tattoo is considered that you are a part of gang organization (or Yakuza) in Japan. There for many establishments (mainly public baths, sauna and Onsen) prohibits people with tattoo from entering. It includes one point tattoo like a little butterfly and flower and even a name except for medical reasons. If you have one point ta...

Guns are banned in japan or they are strictly controlled. I heard one point that even a police guns have no bullet in the first chamber. This does not...

Tokyo Motor Show, Omocha (Toy) Show and other trade shows in Japan may be the place to go. When you know you are going to Japan, check what kind of trade shows are available while you are in Japan.

Many people go to Tokyo and Kyoto when they go to Japan. But you should extend your visit to Osaka. If you like good foods, Osaka is your destination. Those pictures are taken at Dotonbori.

Shinjyuku Golden Gai (Street) has some of the smallest bars in Japan but it is always packed with people. https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g1066457-d480651-Reviews-Shinjuku_Golden_Gai-Shinjuku_Tokyo_Tokyo_Prefecture_Kanto.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinjuku_Golden_Gai

When you go to Japan, try visiting a barber shop in Japan. You should look for haircut and shave and shampoo price for 2,500 ~ 3,900 yen. You don't need to go to places that charges any more. I would no go to places like QB club for 1,000 yen. Barber shop is one of a kind experience. You definitely should try.

The next summer Olympic is 2 and 1/2 Years away.

Kaiten Sushi ... Sushi made quick and inexpensive.