Travel Dec. 19, 2010
Medical visa starts on New Year's Day 2011
Japanese government announced to start issuing "Visa for Medical Stay" in Jan 2011 for the foreign tourists who want (& need) to receive medical treatment or medical check-ups in Japan more than 90 days. Read more »
Travel Nov. 18, 2010
1000-Yen Shuttle from Narita to Asakusa/Ueno will debut on 12/1
On Dec 1, 2010, a new low cost limousine bus service starts its operation. Unbeatable 1,000 yen from Narita to Asakura & Ueno. It's a competitor to Keisei Skylier (2,400 yen) Read more »
Travel Oct. 12, 2010
A Special 55,000,000 yen hotel deal is out
On October 5th, a luxury hotel in Tokyo announced the most expensive but reasonable hotel package plan as the part of their 5th anniversary - 55,000,000 yen to rent an ENTIRE hotel for one night two days! Read more »
Travel Oct. 8, 2010
JTG: Smart Traveling Japan - SUICA and ICOCA
If you ever plan to stay in Tokyo or Osaka area, we recommend to purchase SUICA (Tokyo area) or ICOCA (Osaka area) smart cards unless you have JR Pass. (Although you have JR pass, you may want to buy one if you ever plan to use subway systems or non-JR trains). A Japan Travel Guide by YokosoNews. Read more »
Travel Sep. 3, 2010
JTG: The world's top 3 fireworks of 2010
You cannot ignore talking about the fireworks if you come to Japan in summer. Here is the top 3 fireworks show that YokosoNews think you must come and see next year. Read more »
