Driving to Mt Fuji | Japanese Highway Experience ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2020-03-09 | Driving in the highway then the low way on Rt 20 through Otsuki and Tsuru, Yamanashi. It takes about 1:45 to get to Fujiyoshida.
Japanese 7-Eleven Smoothie Machine Experience ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-05-23 | Japan is Amazing! I tried the blueberry smoothie and want more.
Japan’s Overtourism & Mount Fuji Steps Experience ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-05-21 | I’m at a popular photo spot, Mt Fuji Stairs and we’ll talk about what’s happening at Kawaguchiko. #overtourism #japan
Tokyo Station Train Viewing Terrace from Above ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-05-20 | Without a doubt, the best spot to watch Tokyo Station and the trains going by. MAP: maps.app.goo.gl/W1LgWaa94Y2WToFj9?g_st=ic #tokyo #shinkansen #japan
Tokyo’s Sanja Festival 2024 Live Experience | Asakusa Street View ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-05-19 | Todays the last day, here’s an overview live from Asakusa #sanjafestival #tokyo
Tourists vs Tokyo Tower Steps | Photo Lineup ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-05-17 | Tourist will do anything to get a great photo and this spot means waiting … is it worth it? #tokyo #overtoruism #japan
Tokyo’s Akasaka & Hidden Fox Shrine | Toyokawa Inari Betsuin ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-05-14 | This is a place so many walk past and rarely go in, next to the Emperor's Akasaka Estate, it’s a branch of the main site in Toyokawa near Toyohashi (Aichi). Let’s have a Quick Look inside. MAP: maps.app.goo.gl/iEqKdGRz8FdjBUNB8?g_st=ic
Mount Fuji Climb 2024 Requires Reservation & More ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-05-13 | Are you ready? Climbing the 3776m high volcano requires a reservation. The first 3000 people per day and 1000 standby on the day, first come first serve. It’s going to be quite a change. Also, a ¥2000 ($14) fee. Why climb it at all? Because it’s there! 😉 let’s talk about it. 🗻 Official website of Mt Fuji: fujisan-climb.jp/en#mountfuji #mtfuji #japan
Japan’s 2-tier Tourist & Local Pricing, Should Travelers Pay More? ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-05-11 | Japanese news programs have been talking about “Over Tourism” the last 2 weeks in light of the “Mt Fuji Lawson view” challenge as tourists risk their life for a photo near a busy street. The weak yen and the fact that Japanese cannot afford price hikes the same as international tourists has sparked debate. What do you think? #japan URL: therestlessbeans.com/is-dual-pricing-for-tourists-fair Japanese media discussion on two-tier debate: youtu.be/tZbCNcjgZe0?si=fQErge-e0b2ucv5K English: soranews24.com/2024/05/10/foreign-travelers-are-japans-guests-governor-against-charging-tourists-more-than-locals
Shirakawa-go Japanese Village Hotels & Street View in the Mountains ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-05-10 | Here we are in a quiet hamlet in a valley in the mountains an hour from Kanazawa. MAP: maps.app.goo.gl/aBZ8ZBBi6FoKTdre6?g_st=ic #shirakawago #japan
Japan’s Amazing DINOSAUR Museum | Fukui (Katsuyama) ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-05-09 | A must visit when in his area, inspired Jurassic Park! MAP: maps.app.goo.gl/icLHf3hAMfuwoyzf8?g_st=ic
Takayama & Miyagawa Morning Market Experience (Gifu, Japan) ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-05-08 | We’re in the famous Takayama (Gifu) for the Miyagawa Morning Market #takayama #japan
Tokyo’s New Tsukiji Market Stadium Plans (in 2032) ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-05-07 | Tokyo’s Tsukiji Market has moved to Toyosu for fish, the outer market alive with tourists and street food, but the space of the old fish market is now planned for a new stadium! Let’s have a look-see! #tokyo #tsukiji #stadium
Japan’s Golden Week 2024 Ends, how crowded was it? ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-05-06 | Japan’s Golden Week from April 29 to May 6 has been a busy one, so much travel, so much fun a d GREAT sunny weather. It’s the best and the worst time to be in Japan.
Japan Blocking Lawson Mt Fuji View — but why? ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-05-02 | Kawaguchiko is right now installing a pole and black tarp to block the Lawson Mt Fuji view. Why? Are they making a mistake? #lawson #mtfuji
Shibuya’s Starbucks & Hachiko Crossing Landmark Returns (May 2024) ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-05-01 | Shibuya Scramble’s Cornerstone building is back, and the questions about if Starbucks would return are answered. This place is 100% cashless, sort of 😁 Let’s take a look around #shibuya in the rain.
Japanese Yen ¥160 to the Dollar, Exchange Rate Impact in Japan ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-04-29 | The Japanese Yen JPY hit ¥160.24 to US$1.00 before backing down. The Bank of Japan BOJ intervened (we believe) just 30 minutes after this stream! What do you think? #usdjpy #japan
Odaiba to Asakusa by TOKYO Space Boat ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-04-27 | I’m with Leo and we are headed to Asakusa on the Space Boat! It’s quite a ride, under the Rainbow Bridge through the Sumida River! #tokyo
Avoid Japan Now | Golden Week 2024 Explain ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-04-26 | This is the week to avoid, not only are most Japanese leaving town, heading home, going on vacation, there are more tourists visiting from abroad than ever before! I’m at Tokyo Station to see the chaos the day before. April 29 to May 6 is the official golden week dates. #goldenweek #japan
Japanese Yen hits ¥155 to $1 — Exchange Rate Chaos ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-04-25 | Japanese Yen hits ¥155 to $1 — Exchange Rate Chaos. What happens at ¥155? Bloomberg video from 2023: youtu.be/JkcJwqS4U98?si=Vm8fpOXZZIxdjjG_ #usdjpy
Uji Matcha Melon Pan Challenge, Family Mart vs Lawson ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-04-23 | It’s time to take advantage of April’s Matcha food explosion 🍵 this time with a Melon Pan face off. 7-eleven does not have matcha melon pan so they’re disqualified! #uji #matcha #melonpan Video of Green Tea production in Japan: youtu.be/v_QZJOBH-u4?si=tcE0sDoRAp6E0-Td
Tokyo’s “Olympic-Village” Experience in 2024, Open to the Public ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-04-22 | It’s been years, the games are done and opening in Paris soon. These Olympic Villages are usually ghost towns but Tokyo has tried its best to make something of it. The Harumi project has been delayed for — years! Now it’s almost done and we’re here today to look. ▶︎ Living through the 2021 Tokyo Summer Games youtu.be/Sbsyl1i4S8E?si=46gZOBFQNdgQzhp1#tokyo #olympicvillage #harumi
Tokyo’s Gundam Robot Statue Upclose | Odaiba ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-04-21 | Leo and I are out in town, today in Odaiba to see the unicorn Gundam close up. #tokyo #robot #gundam
Tokyo’s Space Cats Invade Ginza Six ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-04-20 | A very cool art exhibition inside Ginza 6 made me smile today. The streets are closed to traffic in Ginza making for a perfect Saturday stroll. #spacecats #ginza #tokyo
Asakusa, with all the Tourists Back (Tokyo) ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-04-18 | Asakusa at 9am is still a little crowded. Let’s have a look around #asakusa #tokyo
Changing Money in Japan, Best Exchange Rates | ATM, Bank, Airport & Stations ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-04-17 | Changing from USD to JPY or another currency is a question I get very often so I thought we’d talk about the options from ATM at the post office and convenient store to banks and exchange booths. Where’s the best rate? #usdjpy #japan JNTO money exchange site: https://www.japan.travel/en/plan/currency/
Japanese Yen Sinks to ¥155 to USD, lowest since 1991 ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-04-16 | Seeing the yen get weaker and weaker worries me and I think the BOJ (Bank of Japan) will act at some point but what’s the point? Should you change your money now? #usdjpy
Shinjuku Station South Exit to Kabukicho ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-04-13 | Tokyo’s busiest area is also the most fun, 300 exits at the world’s busiest station and we’ll walk around it from the South exit to Kabukicho past Yodobashi camera store and the neon lights. #shinjuku #tokyo #kabukicho ▶︎ join the postcard club 📮📬 http://patreon.com/onlyinjapan 🎌
Tourism Boom to Japan about to Increase | eVISA Changes for India (April 2024) ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-04-12 | Japan made changes to its eVisa including India in it which is huge. There is some new info some nationalities need to know to apply as well. #japan #evisa
How Japan Changed us after 25 Years ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-04-11 | It’s been a while but @petervongommjapan and I are back at it, with a lot to say. Let’s grab a coffee or two. Question? Ask away! #tokyo #japan #onlyinjapan
Deep-fried Japanese Sandwiches in Tokyo ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-04-10 | So, hey do this thing - deep fry sandwiches: the shop looks stylish and successful so you think it’s gonna be good. Is it? MAP: maps.app.goo.gl/wXcRpr7aXXrvCTXE9?g_st=ic #tokyo #japanesefood
End of Tokyo’s Cherry Blossoms | First Rain & Wind after Full Bloom ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-04-09 | Thar she blows, and that’s the end of the sakura in Tokyo #cherryblossoms #tokyo
How Long will Tokyo’s Cherry Blossoms Last? ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-04-08 | They’re here and they’re … gone? But how long will this season last? They came late, they left … #tokyo #cherryblossoms #sakura
Cherry Blossoms on Tokyo’s River with Leo ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-04-06 | Today is the big day of full bloom sakura in Tokyo, and Leo and I are out and about in the riverside of the Sumidagawa. #tokyo
Tokyo Cherry Blossom Tunnels | Kayabacho Streets Lined w/ Sakura ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-04-05 | Tokyo’s cherry blossoms make the city center more special. MAP: maps.app.goo.gl/ZUqyM4PFz7YqpNHEA?g_st=ic #tokyo #cherryblossoms
Shibuya’s Hachiko with Cherry Blossoms ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-04-03 | It’s one of the post popular places in Tokyo at the most popular time? The Cherry Blossoms make this spot a little more special. #tokyo #cherryblossoms #shibuya
Tokyo’s Popular Cherry Blossom Spots Explained ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-04-02 | They’re here, the Cherry Blossoms or Sakura are out in Tokyo. I’m at Kitanomaru Park near Chidorigafuchi and we’ll discuss the top places and why you should visit them #tokyo #cherryblossoms
Tokyo Cherry Blossoms Arrive 11 Days Late ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-03-31 | Tokyo Cherry Blossoms Arrive 11 Days Late #tokyo #cherryblossom
Japan is anti-tourist to foreigners — really? ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-03-27 | This is in the minds of so many, is Japan anti-tourist? I’ll discuss how we got here. #japan #tourism #japantravelupdate
Tokyo Cherry Blossoms & Sakura Mochi Donuts Experience (March 26, 2024) ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-03-26 | Tokyo: Yeah, what’s going on with the sakura blossoms! Donuts will help! #tokyo #sakura #cherryblossoms
How Japan’s Color became BLUE | Japanese Indigo Dyeing Experience ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-03-24 | I discovered that besides the red & white of Japan's flag, the color blue has been used quite a bit in association with Japan especially with the national soccer team! They call it “Samurai Blue” but it comes from this — Indigo! Today, working with Allbirds Japan, I’ll dig into this by recycling my white shoes and dying them Samurai Blue. #allbirds #samuraiblue
Japan Banning Tourists in Kyoto Explained “Save the Geisha” ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-03-23 | There are so many things at last here, the over panic on this is over hyped, but the love is warranted and precedented. #kyoto #geisha #japantravelupdate
Tokyo’s Cherry Blossoms are here yet - but Why? ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-03-22 | It’s March 22nd, where are they? Tokyo Cherry Blossoms (Somei Yoshino) are late, which is unusual. But why? When will they come? #tokyo #cherryblossom #sakura
Tokyo’s New Food Village “Toyosu Senkyaku Banrai”Experience 千客万来 ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-03-18 | This is Tokyo’s newest tourist attraction, a recreated Edo village of food and tour buses, but is it any good? #tokyo MAP: maps.google.com/?q=Toyosu%20Senkyaku%20Banrai,%206%20Chome-5-1%20Toyosu,%20Koto%20City,%20Tokyo%20135-0061&ftid=0x6018896784e95527:0xb67758d95f61402b&entry=gps&lucs=,94215790,47071704,47069508,94212608,47084304&g_st=ic
Visiting Tokyo Disneyland (2024) | Leo’s Birthday ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-03-15 | Tokyo Disneyland is fun, small and crowded 😂 school kids were out of school, lines were long but we still had fun! It was Leo’s birthday! #tokyodisneyland
Akira Toriyamas Loss, Dragon Ball & Dr. Slump w/ Matt Alt ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-03-13 | With Matt Alt talking about the loss of Akira Toriyama recently. Matt's book: Pure Inventions ▶︎ http://pureinventionbook.com #akiratoriyama #dragonball #manga ▶︎ New ONLY in JAPAN channel with edited stories: http://youtube.com/johndaub▶︎ Instagram: http://instagram.com/onlyinjapantv▶︎ Twitter: http://twitter.com/onlyinjapantv▶︎ Facebook: http://facebook.com/onlyinjapantv▶︎ Discord: http://discord.gg/onlyinjapan (Our community online!)SUPPORT the channel: ★ Patreon Postcard Club http://patreon.com/onlyinjapan★ Join the ONLY in JAPAN * GO Traveler YouTube Group here: youtube.com/channel/UCDsvL48jluG3tvlyurB4K3g/join It unlocks the emoji and content for member's only in the community space :) ◉ Media Inquiries & Questions: Please contact me through http://onlyinjapan.tv ONLY in JAPAN ® is a registered trademark - All rights reserved. John Daub has been a reporter for NHK World TV since 2008 and YouTube creator & producer of the ONLY in JAPAN ® series building a community of over 1.6M. Thanks for watching! #onlyinjapanThis stream is created with #PRISMLiveStudio
Osaka’s Tourist Tax & Over Tourism to Japan Explained ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-03-12 | Osaka and the Kansai region are international tourists favorite destination! Kyoto, Nara, Himeji Castle, USJ, and of course Osaka make it a better choice — and it’s showing with so many visitors! With the 2025 Expo in Osaka around the corner, Osaka is setting up for changes in 2024 — and so is Kyoto. #Osaka #Kyoto
Tokyo Tourist Prices - Out of Control? ONLY in JAPAN * GO 2024-03-05 | I’ve received dozens of messages about prices for things like hotels and food in Tokyo and around Japan and I thought I’d share my feedback as someone who’s lived here for 25 years. #japan #tokyo
