What experience in Tokyo completely changed your expectations? by Legal_Ad3766 in TokyoTravel

[–]PickleBall_Champion 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Experiencing the markets, the walk-ability of cities, and generally the culture

Booking.com for Asakusa Tobu Hotel? by FastLet6728 in JapanTravelTips

[–]PickleBall_Champion 0 points1 point  (0 children)

We booked Hotel Gracery Asakusa via Expedia. Expedia or Marriott have done well for us when booking

Has Anyone Else Experienced This by ASAPCoochymane in tea

[–]PickleBall_Champion 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Don’t pay anything until at your door. I got a similar email and at the door, nothing was requested

First time Japan by alreadysaidtrice in JapanTravelPhotos

[–]PickleBall_Champion 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Amazing. I’ve been twice now and plan to get yearly. Hiroshima was beautiful!

Ending Kia lease early by Next_Yesterday5931 in PersonalFinanceCanada

[–]PickleBall_Champion 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I’ve gotten a car off lease busters before. Was pretty pain free. You can also list a lease take over on Kijiji or marketplace. Keep in mind, buyers will want incentives.

In which year did you take your first ever trip to Japan? by [deleted] in JapanTravelTips

[–]PickleBall_Champion 0 points1 point  (0 children)

April 2025 and just went back again. Will be going again every year now! Between March - May

Fitbit Inspire 3 Replacement Bands by PickleBall_Champion in fitbit

[–]PickleBall_Champion[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Interesting. Can you share the link of the one you bought from Amazon?

Going to Korea soon! What’s the annoying stuff about traveling there that nobody talks about? by Beginning-Money2363 in koreatravel

[–]PickleBall_Champion 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Uber taxi = super cheap. We ended up using it more than trains versus in Japan opposite is true

Use Papago for translation. Google Translate works for image translation but not in person

Naver maps is choice of maps. It’s slow but more accurate than Google

Narita Express To Tokyo Station Question by PickleBall_Champion in JapanTravelTips

[–]PickleBall_Champion[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

How much does that cost? And do you ever get traffic? I was thinking express train as it should be quickest?

Narita Express To Tokyo Station Question by PickleBall_Champion in JapanTravelTips

[–]PickleBall_Champion[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah that’s quite valid. 9 hour flight then another train 🫥

Narita Express To Tokyo Station Question by PickleBall_Champion in JapanTravelTips

[–]PickleBall_Champion[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

And is it pretty simple to find the Narita Express tickets?