Japan Travel Smart

By Travel Smart Productions

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Episodes: 32

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Japan Travel Smart is a biweekly podcast all about the joy of travel through Japan far and wide, from the perspective of a frequent traveler who just can’t get enough of the place that does it best.

Episode Date
Ultimate pre-travel checklist for Japan!
May 17, 2026
The underrated prefecture right beside Kyoto and Osaka
Apr 26, 2026
Around Japan with just a carry-on
Apr 05, 2026
The konbini AND Japanese supermarket geek-out episode!
Mar 15, 2026
[RE-RECORDED] Smart to visit: A sampler escapade on the revitalized coast of Iwate
Mar 01, 2026
[RE-RECORDED] 9 understated Japan survival tips
Feb 15, 2026
[RE-RECORDED] My 9 favorite online resources for where to visit and what to do in Japan!
Feb 01, 2026
An update about upcoming episodes
Jan 19, 2026
The easiest way to include Shikoku in ANY Japan Travel plan!
Jan 18, 2026
Japan forever changed: Thoughts on the state of tourism and travel in Japan
Dec 28, 2025
9 insane tourist traps of Tokyo (and our perfectly sane alternatives)
Dec 07, 2025
The well-trodden Nara and the hidden Nara
Nov 16, 2025
9 more tips for saving money on a Japan trip!
Oct 26, 2025
Smart to visit: Northern Tohoku - Aomori and Akita prefectures
Oct 05, 2025
Learn from my most egregious mistakes traveling in Japan!
Sep 14, 2025
The vast, lush frontier: national parks of Hokkaido
Aug 24, 2025
Bike sharing services: super convenient!
Aug 03, 2025
Trendy neighborhoods in western Tokyo
Jul 13, 2025
We love Japanese hot springs and onsen culture!
Jun 22, 2025
Get to know the cities in Kyushu!
Jun 01, 2025
How to fly to Japan for cheap
May 11, 2025
Japan Rail Master - All of Japan within reach with regional rail passes!
Apr 20, 2025
The better Japanese for travel that I actually use
Mar 09, 2025
9 questionable attractions in Japan that you’d do best to avoid
Feb 16, 2025
Japan rail master - Course 1
Jan 26, 2025
Smart to visit: Osaka city
Jan 05, 2025
9 counterintuitive good etiquette tips for travel in Japan
Oct 27, 2024
Smart to visit: the Shin'etsu region - Nagano and Niigata prefectures
Oct 13, 2024
Tell me how you got to the city from Narita Airport and I’ll tell you everything about you
Sep 29, 2024
9 weird tricks to save money on a Japan trip
Sep 12, 2024
9 myths about traveling in Japan
Aug 28, 2024
Why do people keep going on holiday back to Japan?
Aug 19, 2024