r/JapanTravelTips
460k members
r/JapanTravelTips is a subreddit with 460k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses japan, tokyo, travel, itinerary, and struggling, and they frequently recommend/review ryokan, esim, and esims.
Have a quick question about traveling in Japan? Want to share a tip or suggestion? Looking for broad recommendations? You've come to the right place!
Popular Themes in r/JapanTravelTips
#1
Advice Requests
: "17, first time in Japan with my mom, very unprepared, desperately need help"
33 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Babysitter service in Japan - recommendation"
1 post
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Avoid Tebura-kun: damaged suitcase and denied claim"
1 post
#4
Money Talk
: "Will $3,500 (USD) be solid for a 2 week trip?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/JapanTravelTips
#1
Japan
: "17, first time in Japan with my mom, very unprepared, desperately need help"
255 posts
#2
Tokyo
: "Neighbourhood similar to Namba/Dotonbori in Tokyo?"
117 posts
#3
Travel
: "Traveling to Kawaguchiko (Lake) for a day - Want to avoid renting a car if I can - How is Uber/GO now days in this area?"
113 posts
#4
Itinerary
: "Japan Itinerary feedback - 21 days"
58 posts
#5
Struggling
43 posts
#6
Help
: "17, first time in Japan with my mom, very unprepared, desperately need Help"
41 posts
#7
Trip
: "Solo first time Trip 61 nights in Japan cost breakdown - more than I thought. Plus some other thoughts"
38 posts
#8
Kyoto
: "Best Onsen Town to spend 2 nights in between Tokyo and Kyoto? (Other than Hakone)"
30 posts
#9
Transportation
: "Advice on souvenir Transportation."
27 posts
#10
Shopping
: "Shopping in Japan recommendations"
17 posts
Products Discussed in r/JapanTravelTips
Ryokan
166 reviews
#1
Gora Hanaougi
4.6★ from 5 reviews
#2
Ryokan
4.0★ from 5 reviews
#3
Nishimuraya Honkan
5.0★ from 4 reviews
Esim
143 reviews
#1
Ubigi
4.3★ from 42 reviews
#2
AirAlo
4.0★ from 31 reviews
#3
Airalo
3.8★ from 11 reviews
Esims
62 reviews
#1
Ubigi
4.3★ from 24 reviews
#2
Airalo
4.7★ from 21 reviews
#3
Holafly
5.0★ from 4 reviews
Flair Used in r/JapanTravelTips
#1
Question
: "Anybody surprised at the lack of veggies when eating your typical Japanese meals?"
78 posts
#2
Recommendations
: "Just back from Osaka with the family - the spots we genuinely loved, plus a tourist trap to watch out for"
58 posts
#3
Advice
: "17, first time in Japan with my mom, very unprepared, desperately need help"
44 posts
#4
Quick Tips
: "Solo first time trip 61 nights in Japan cost breakdown - more than I thought. Plus some other thoughts"
12 posts
Member Growth in r/JapanTravelTips
Yearly
+143k members(45.3%)
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Last updated: June 15, 2026