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Hi - what is the best way to pay for goods and services in Japan? My credit card company charges a 1% transaction fee on all purchases. Should I get yen in the U.S. before I leave? ...more
Secret to ATM Cash Withdrawals in Japan
Most Japanese or expats know that the Japanese bank's ATM machines are one of the few in the world that is not connected to the Star/Plus or any other "foreign" networks...more
Probably my best travel tip for those of us traveling outside the borders of our own country is to check on potential fees assessed by different credit card companies regarding how they...more
Be sure to have cash or a credit card with you. I made the mistake of having just my debit/bank card and I could not make a purchase nor get any cash! more
This is really a general tip but I discovered it in Japan because I would always forage for breakfast rolls or the like and bring it back to our hotel room. Most rooms come with two...more
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