Planning your first trip to Japan? You're in for an unforgettable adventure! Japan often leaves a deep impression, that draw travelers to return! However, navigating this incredible country can feel overwhelming for first-time visitors. That’s why I’ve put together these 27 essential Japan travel tips, based on my experience of living in Japan for over 4 years and organizing trips for family and friends. I hope this guide can help you to make your trip smoother, so you can focus on just having the most enjoyable, unforgettable experience in Japan!