Collecting advices for Japan trip!

Posted: Fri Oct 23, 2009 6:53 am Post subject: Post Rating: 0

And, if you ever get lost, try asking for help from their police box. Their policemen are very, very friendly and helpful. And they will definitely have a detailed map of the area they are in. You can't take it with you but at least you can copy down the roads for your own reference.

As for learning Japanese, you could either bring a phrasebook along or just poke around the internet and print out your own little handy booklet. But I am not sure how much help that would be because even if you could ask them in Japanese, you can't understand their answer.

By the way, what exactly are you thinking of accomplishing in Japan? Since it's only a week, there must be something you want to do there, right? That will help to narrow your research and planning.