{"id":365540,"date":"2024-12-28T00:00:28","date_gmt":"2024-12-28T00:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/tour\/365540\/"},"modified":"2024-12-28T00:00:28","modified_gmt":"2024-12-28T00:00:28","slug":"japan-has-changed-top-9-new-things-to-know-before-traveling-to-japan-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/tour\/365540\/","title":{"rendered":"JAPAN HAS CHANGED | TOP 9 New Things to Know Before Traveling to Japan 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title = \"JAPAN HAS CHANGED | TOP 9 New Things to Know Before Traveling to Japan 2025\"   width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gJpLavgkOhc\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>\nJAPAN HAS CHANGED | TOP 9 New Things to Know Before Traveling to Japan 2025<\/p>\n<p>This video shows you the top 9 new updates to know before traveling to Japan! I&#8217;m pretty sure you&#8217;ll hear some exciting news and pick up important tips for travelers.<br \/>\nFirst, we will discover that during the busy holiday season, traveling on the Shinkansen &#8220;&#8221;Nozomi&#8221;&#8221; requires some extra preparation.<br \/>\nJR East is also introducing a face recognition SUICA, which will make traveling by train even smoother. Looking ahead to 2025, get ready for a busy travel season with crowds and higher prices, plus updates to the tax-free shopping system for visitors. We&#8217;ll also talk about the debated Nara Park event, new Mt. Fuji toll fees to reduce overtourism, and an amazing $13 French course meal that&#8217;s creating buzz. Stick around for all the details!<br \/>\n#japan #tokyo2025 #japantraveltips #thingstodo #JapanHasChanged  #thingstoknow #update <\/p>\n<p>Time Stamp<br \/>\n0:00 Opening<br \/>\n0:53 1. New Rules for the Shinkansen<br \/>\n3:10 2. The Birth of Face Recognition SUICA?<br \/>\n4:53 3. Busy Season Alert in Japan 2025<br \/>\n6:17 4. New Tax Free System<br \/>\n8:22 5. Criticism of the Nara Park Event<br \/>\n9:35 6. Mt. Fuji Over-tourism: Toll Fee Increase<br \/>\n11:06 7. New Tour Services from Meg<br \/>\n12:06 8. French Course Meal at $13<br \/>\n13:37 9. 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I am suggesting a lot of Spots, Foods and Hotels in Japan for travelers from all over the world through Youtube channels.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Smart EX<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/smart-ex.jp\/en\/index.php<br \/>\n&#8211; Gusto<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.skylark.co.jp\/en\/gusto\/<\/p>\n<p>Please note as follows:<br \/>\n*The prices might be different from this video upload.(\u4fa1\u683c\u306f\u5f53\u6642\u306e\u3082\u306e\u3067\u3059\u306e\u3067\u3001\u5909\u52d5\u3059\u308b\u5834\u5408\u304c\u3042\u308a\u307e\u3059\u3002)<br \/>\n*Business hours might be different from this video uploaded as well.(\u55b6\u696d\u6642\u9593\u3082\u5f53\u6642\u306e\u3082\u306e\u3068\u7570\u306a\u308b\u5834\u5408\u304c\u3042\u308a\u307e\u3059\u3002)<br \/>\n*We do NOT take any responsibility or liability for any damage or loss caused through our video. 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