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  • @samurai_junjiro
    @samurai_junjiro  7 місяців тому +19

    If you think this video will help you on your travel to Japan, hit the like button👍
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    • @ogimati5175
      @ogimati5175 7 місяців тому +1

      Hahaha... I knew it!!!.. There's Asakusa and Queen Misato! 😁❤️ Great video as always samurai. You definitely have best informations about everything. ❤ Great job! 😊👍

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  7 місяців тому +1

      @@ogimati5175 Haha!😁We're glad you noticed Misa san! Thanks for always watching our videos!😆

    • @johnhsu9377
      @johnhsu9377 7 місяців тому

      Can I message you directly for some questions?

  • @itsehsanh
    @itsehsanh 7 місяців тому +9

    Japan is my heaven. I have traveled to 100 countries so far and Japan is #1 by a mile. Have been a few times, hope to go again really soon

  • @laurencharley2143
    @laurencharley2143 7 місяців тому +5

    I am planning to go to Japan next year, for my 30th birthday! I cannot wait!! 🥰

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  7 місяців тому

      Great! We're glad if this channel can be helpful for your trip to Japan!

  • @marcuscheng2507
    @marcuscheng2507 5 місяців тому +2

    So excited to visit Tokyo this year beginning June 18, 2024! Japan is so cool!

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  5 місяців тому +1

      We hope this channel will help you on your travel to Japan :)

  • @karcheng6996
    @karcheng6996 7 місяців тому +11

    I was there last month and I am planning to visit Japan again this year to celebrate my birthday and my wedding anniversary. I miss Japan a lot 😊😊😊

    • @Omni0404
      @Omni0404 7 місяців тому

      There's nothing more romantic than a trip to Japan! 😁✌️

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  7 місяців тому +1

      Awesome! As a Japanese, it makes me happy that you chose Japan as the place to spend such a special day!!

  • @donald.R
    @donald.R 7 місяців тому +9

    Great list 👍🏻. I recommend walking between Tokyo Skytree and Asakusa. It’s about a 20-30 minute walk and you can enjoy the Sumida river and the relatively non-touristy area in between two major tourist attractions. It’s nice to get away from the crowds once in a while.

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  7 місяців тому +1

      That sounds great too! You can enjoy the Japanese townscapes :)

  • @joaopedrobaggio4475
    @joaopedrobaggio4475 7 місяців тому +33

    Excellent, unfortunately travels to Japan are extremely expensive and i can't afford, but i will always watch your vídeos, maybe someday i can save enough money and spend an entire month in Japan. Cheers from Brazil.

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  7 місяців тому +1

      Thanks for watching our video! We hope this channel will be helpful for your trip to Japan someday!

    • @eduardorodrigues6690
      @eduardorodrigues6690 7 місяців тому +2

      Acredita e vai, o dia de conhecer o japão vai chegar cara!!!!

    • @joaopedrobaggio4475
      @joaopedrobaggio4475 7 місяців тому

      @@eduardorodrigues6690 tô sem emprego, e mesmo se tivesse, com o dólar caro do jeito que tá, ainda assim seria muito difícil.

    • @tekoeko
      @tekoeko 6 місяців тому

      The exchange rate for US dollars is excellent right now.

    • @joaopedrobaggio4475
      @joaopedrobaggio4475 6 місяців тому

      @@tekoeko for US dollars, but for the real is too much.

  • @radomirbossev1300
    @radomirbossev1300 5 місяців тому +1

    One note for Tsukiji, most shops open at 7, but some do at 8 or 9. For me a visit around 8 AM makes the most sense

  • @Omni0404
    @Omni0404 7 місяців тому +3

    On my next trip I am 100% getting my hotel in Akihabara. I loved the crowds!

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  7 місяців тому +1

      Akihabara has good transportation access, so choosing a hotel there is a great option!

  • @shibasuki1792
    @shibasuki1792 7 місяців тому +2

    So easy love Japan my tourist destination forever.

  • @drewcorry5056
    @drewcorry5056 7 місяців тому +1

    Absolutely number 1 hands down is Kabukicho

  • @graceyim2941
    @graceyim2941 7 місяців тому +4

    Happy birthday, Junjiro. ❤🎉

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  7 місяців тому +1

      Thank you Grace san :) Thanks for using our emojis! ^^

  • @annelorewijnants
    @annelorewijnants 7 місяців тому +2

    I hope one day I will have enough money to travel to Japan and South Korea. Till then I'll enjoy your video's. Thank you for showing us around Japan! 🇯🇵 ❤

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  7 місяців тому +1

      Thank you for watching our video! We hope this channel can be helpful for your Japan trip someday :)

  • @bravosierra2447
    @bravosierra2447 7 місяців тому +4

    Just got back from Tokyo and already making plans to come back sooner or later. Thanks for the content update.

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  7 місяців тому +1

      Did you enjoy Tokyo? Thanks for watching our video!

    • @bravosierra2447
      @bravosierra2447 7 місяців тому

      @@samurai_junjiro I love Tokyo. Overall, Japan was a great travel experience & I am definitely coming back. Thank you for your efforts with this channel too.

  • @gumerzambrano
    @gumerzambrano 7 місяців тому +1

    Thanks for the suggestions! It's my first time in Japan and I'm here for a whole month! I'm about halfway through my journey and will be back in Tokyo soon!

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  7 місяців тому +1

      Thank you for watching our video! Have a nice trip :)

  • @anfisacat9196
    @anfisacat9196 7 місяців тому +1

    Прекрасная незнакомка! Большое спасибо за подробное и полезное изложение интересующей инфлрмации!

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  7 місяців тому

      Спасибо, что посмотрели наше видео!

  • @suttiraksopapan7307
    @suttiraksopapan7307 7 місяців тому +1

    I really appreciate the information that you have been provide, such a useful information for me during my visited on October 2023(From Thailand).

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  7 місяців тому

      Thank you for watching our video! We hope this channel will help you on your travel to Japan :)

  • @stemaran13
    @stemaran13 10 днів тому

    This video is perfection! Planning my trip to Japan and taking notes of everything. Thank you

  • @tamnguyen8888
    @tamnguyen8888 6 місяців тому +2

    Me and my son and brother will go to Japan in March thanks for the tips😊😊😊

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  6 місяців тому +1

      Thank you for watching our video! We hope this channel will help you😃

  • @chrisburrows9758
    @chrisburrows9758 7 місяців тому +1

    Going to Japan, and you're recommendations are great will try as many of them as I can(except for Disney).

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  7 місяців тому

      Thank you for watching our video! We hope it will be helpful for your trip to Japan!

  • @plumbst
    @plumbst 7 місяців тому +2

    Good timing. I have one more night in Tokyo before my flight home 🥲

  • @Rijeka82
    @Rijeka82 6 місяців тому +1

    I will go third time to Japan, this year, and i will bring my nephew :).. Japan is my dream country, and i always back there :)

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  6 місяців тому +1

      That's great! Have a wonderful time making memories in Japan :)

    • @Rijeka82
      @Rijeka82 6 місяців тому

      @@samurai_junjiro どもうありがとうございます。。Maybe we can meet :)

  • @kiyoshitakeda452
    @kiyoshitakeda452 7 місяців тому +5

    Nice overview video of Tokyo. I noticed in the Asakusa segment you had Misa (rickshaw). Always good to see her. Thank you for the video. Skytree view deck is the best.

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  7 місяців тому +1

      Hello, Kiyoshi san :) We're glad you enjoyed our video!

  • @corabes
    @corabes 7 місяців тому +3

    as i plan my trip to japan this coming nov, this video and all your other videos will be of great help..🥳

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  7 місяців тому

      Glad to hear that!! Thank you! We hope you have a great time on your trip to Japan :)

  • @graceyim2941
    @graceyim2941 7 місяців тому +7

    Thanks!

  • @TsukiNoKage_
    @TsukiNoKage_ 6 місяців тому +1

    Thank you for the video! Going to Japan for 10 days next week so your video is definitely helping me plan my trip! Thanks again 😊

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  6 місяців тому +1

      Glad to hear that! Thank you! We hope you will create wonderful memories in Japan :)

  • @joeyangelo25
    @joeyangelo25 6 місяців тому +1

    Very informative. Worth the watch. Took some notes as well for my upcoming trip to Japan in a few days... Thanks for this video 🙂

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  6 місяців тому +1

      Glad to hear that! Thank you for watching our video :)

  • @helenapeace-T
    @helenapeace-T 7 місяців тому +4

    Thank you for sharing some new places in Tokyo! Blessings!

  • @denirogosic6545
    @denirogosic6545 7 місяців тому +2

    Beautiful 👍 i Love japan

  • @dianpratiwi9815
    @dianpratiwi9815 7 місяців тому +2

    Plesse info where to :
    1. Shop affordable cosmetics
    2. Shop affordable or unique stationary
    3. Unique & famous bread shop or cake shop

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  7 місяців тому

      As far as we know...
      1. Don Quijote or Loft
      2. Ginza Itoya (Top recommendation) or Loft or Hands or Village Vanguard (Unique stationery)
      3. Ginza Kimuraya (famous bakery)
      【Video: Shibuya Don Quijote】ua-cam.com/video/uslWjtuvwus/v-deo.html
      【Video: Shibuya Loft / Hands / Village Vanguard】ua-cam.com/video/EMxDOntRQA8/v-deo.html
      【Video: Ginza Itoya】ua-cam.com/video/aV-eNP8zWXQ/v-deo.html
      【Video: Ginza street food】ua-cam.com/video/QGIscN-RV5E/v-deo.html

  • @demorenitA_real
    @demorenitA_real 7 місяців тому +1

    Hello! Thanks for another wonderful video.
    Which observation deck would you recommend the most for a first time visitor?

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  7 місяців тому +1

      Hello! If it's your first time in Tokyo, I recommend checking out Tokyo Skytree. You can enjoy a panoramic view of Tokyo from its 634-meter height. Also, on a clear day, SHIBUYA SKY is a fantastic spot for taking photos, so I highly recommend it :)

  • @THEEKANYEW3ST
    @THEEKANYEW3ST 3 дні тому

    Awesome video ☺️😎 I'm going in 10 days, wish me luck

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  3 дні тому +1

      Thank you! We hope this channel will help you :)

  • @graceyim2941
    @graceyim2941 7 місяців тому +1

    Akanemaru, thank you for this summary of places to go in the Tokyo region. It's the ultimate guide. 🌟❤

  • @astroboy3507
    @astroboy3507 7 місяців тому +2

    Great info as always!!!!
    I gotta try Uotsuka in Ueno!!!!!👅👍🏻

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  7 місяців тому +1

      Thank you! Uotsuka is popular among the locals :)

    • @astroboy3507
      @astroboy3507 7 місяців тому

      @@samurai_junjiro 👍

  • @CarmenPasquale-ws5co
    @CarmenPasquale-ws5co 4 місяці тому

    Thanks, this really helps us plan our trip the end of May, beginning of June 2024. We will be there for 10 days and I'm trying to do a lot of research before our trip. This video is very informative! Very excited!

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  4 місяці тому

      Glad to hear that!! Thank you :) We hope this channel will help you♪

  • @vpt2168
    @vpt2168 7 місяців тому +2

    Great tips for when we are going in May!
    Look forward to checking out your other videos! Thank you!

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  7 місяців тому

      Wow!! Glad to hear that! We hope this channel can be helpful for your trip to Japan :)

  • @dafesa5676h
    @dafesa5676h 7 місяців тому +2

    awesome video cant wait to return to Japan!!!

  • @graceyim2941
    @graceyim2941 7 місяців тому +1

    The links are so helpful. I guess we will be spending a lot of time reviewing your videos. ❤

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  7 місяців тому +1

      That's great! We're glad you've watched a lot of our videos!!

  • @angelwen0927
    @angelwen0927 3 місяці тому

    Most helpful Tokyo trip planning videos I have watched so far! Thank you so much 😊 ❤

  • @Delishidining-yossy
    @Delishidining-yossy 2 місяці тому

    So lovely channel

  • @DergonTails
    @DergonTails 7 місяців тому +1

    love the food recommendations! going to keep this video in mind!

  • @williammoore27
    @williammoore27 6 місяців тому +3

    Kimba the White Lion celebrates 60th anniversary franchise of Japanese anime-animation from 1964 to 2024, from Tokyo and to all around the world!🦁🦁🦁🦁🦁🦁✏✏✏✏✏✏🌎🌎🌎🌎🌎🌎

  • @galaxyjewjeab1703
    @galaxyjewjeab1703 7 місяців тому +1

    Can you help recommend delicious Kaiseiki restaurant that also foreigner friendly in Tokyo? Price in the middle range to premium will be good because we as foreigners want memorable Kaiseiki experience .

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  7 місяців тому

      Tofuya Ukai, located in front of Tokyo Tower, is recommended. You can enjoy kaiseki cuisine featuring tofu. If you go for the weekday lunch, it's a bit more affordable :)
      【Website】www.ukai.co.jp/english/shiba/

  • @imkeo82
    @imkeo82 5 місяців тому +1

    It looks like I will eat the whole day in Tokyo next year 😂

  • @srieswaracademycacmacs82
    @srieswaracademycacmacs82 5 місяців тому

    We plan to come there on May 2nd Week....

  • @ForestTekkenVideos
    @ForestTekkenVideos 7 місяців тому +1

    I'm the 1000th thumbs up! 👍🎉🍿🎈🌞🍕

  • @888MrBen
    @888MrBen 3 місяці тому

    so nice

  • @celiakanashiro1400
    @celiakanashiro1400 2 місяці тому

    I would like to know about tourist places in Okinawa please! Thank you.

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  2 місяці тому

      Thank you for your comment! Kokusai Dori is a famous tourist spot in Okinawa. Check out our video about Okinawan street food!
      【Video】ua-cam.com/video/4ld3YlGl648/v-deo.html

  • @streetlights3
    @streetlights3 7 місяців тому +1

    awesome 😋

  • @towada1066
    @towada1066 7 місяців тому +1

    hmmm,... Suntory Museum of Art is finally reopening at the end of January with an exhibit of the art of Oda Kurasukai ...

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  7 місяців тому

      I didn't know that! Thanks for letting me know!

    • @towada1066
      @towada1066 7 місяців тому

      @@samurai_junjiro It was very frustrating to me ... I'm not able to see this exhibit ... but Centre Pompidou is still undergoing renovation and lending lots of the really good art to the Ueno Museums !

  • @milcskikay64
    @milcskikay64 6 місяців тому +1

    I’m planing to come japan by September my location in Tokyo . Anyone that I can be my guide tour just only 1day so that I can tour this all location.

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  6 місяців тому

      Thank you for watching our video! we hope this channel is helpful to you :)

  • @paulacorredor3283
    @paulacorredor3283 7 місяців тому +1

    Thank you!! Is it true that is expensive to travel to Japan? If so, can you show us an affordable trip to Japan. Thank you ❤ Saludos desde Colombia!

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  7 місяців тому +1

      Thank you for watching our video! It depends on what you do in Japan. Japan has a lot of cheap and delicious food :)

    • @gumerzambrano
      @gumerzambrano 7 місяців тому

      I'm in Japan rn and stuff is more affordable than where I'm from (Los Angeles) but since you're from Colombia things might be expensive.
      Los hoteles para mí se me hacen económicos también comparado a LA. Pero igual estaría más para usted.

  • @jude_sr
    @jude_sr 7 місяців тому +1

    Hi! Planning on visiting end of May to early June. What’s the weather like during this time? Is it really hot, humid, and rainy? Thanks in advance! 😊

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  7 місяців тому +1

      Hello :) The weather is comfortable in Tokyo (end of May to early June). There are many relatively sunny days, but it might feel a bit hot during the day due to strong sunlight. You can get by with a T-shirt :)

    • @jude_sr
      @jude_sr 7 місяців тому

      @@samurai_junjiro thank you!

  • @huldadaadottir6757
    @huldadaadottir6757 4 місяці тому

    Thanks, very informative

  • @ha-danhuynh1185
    @ha-danhuynh1185 4 місяці тому

    Your voice sounds very young, could you please list chill spots for teens and Gen Z hanging around as i have 4 kids (18-24 yr old) we plan to go to TOKYO in May after golden week. They love K-pop and J-pop. Thanks a lot from the capital of the US

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  4 місяці тому

      Shibuya and Harajuku in Tokyo are popular spots for teenagers. We have a video about Shibuya and Harajuku, so be sure to check it out :)
      【Video】ua-cam.com/video/g1k2KC44T1s/v-deo.html

  • @annango6032
    @annango6032 7 місяців тому +1

    Hi..

  • @annango6032
    @annango6032 7 місяців тому +1

    Hi..any place you can suggest to stay that are accessible to all this places? Thanks..

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  7 місяців тому

      Hi :) I personally think it's convenient to stay around places like Ueno, Shibuya, and Shinjuku along the Yamanote Line.

  • @marulrifin8180
    @marulrifin8180 6 місяців тому +1

    edo wonderland please

  • @MrKarto2287
    @MrKarto2287 7 місяців тому +3

    I tried so many times to go to Disney land in tokyo but for some reason my American Visa card gets rejected on the website. I heard this is a widespread problem for visa users. So either have a Japanese friend buy tickets for you or get a Mastercard lol

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  7 місяців тому +1

      I didn't know that :( I'll check if there's another way to buy tickets.

    • @gumerzambrano
      @gumerzambrano 7 місяців тому +1

      Thanks for the tip man. I will be buying tickets next month

  • @tyzmart7586
    @tyzmart7586 2 місяці тому

    Do you have a video that you talk more about the Electric town in akihabara ? When i come on vacation i want to buy a iphone or electronic devices
    Also you havent mention the 100 yen store or the chibuya crossing

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  2 місяці тому

      At Yodobashi Akiba, there's a wide variety of electronics for sale :)

  • @flyingskydonkey
    @flyingskydonkey 7 місяців тому +1

    I cant search the shop uotsuka in ueno, could you share the map?

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  7 місяців тому +1

      Sure!
      maps.app.goo.gl/GdvD9vKxgujgQHpNA

  • @iamwsf
    @iamwsf 3 місяці тому

    全都去过

  • @FuzzleyFuzzington
    @FuzzleyFuzzington 7 місяців тому +1

    Hi, what is the line on the map at the beginning?

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  7 місяців тому +1

      That line is for indicating Okinawa. Since Okinawa is located to the south of Japan and doesn't fit entirely on the screen, it's displayed like that during weather forecasts and similar situations :)

    • @FuzzleyFuzzington
      @FuzzleyFuzzington 7 місяців тому

      Thank you@@samurai_junjiro

  • @louissoto1529
    @louissoto1529 5 місяців тому

    hi I am going to Japan next month do you have a recommendations for me to buy a katana?

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  5 місяців тому

      I'm sorry, I don't know where you can buy a katana, but since Asakusa has some Japanese-like things, you might find something there :)

  • @hamstersmash
    @hamstersmash 3 місяці тому

    What's the face mask situation, is it required to be worn in Tokyo?

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  3 місяці тому

      Masks are not required. Some people wear them, but most people don't :)

  • @miunya
    @miunya 4 місяці тому

    How many days would this all take?

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  4 місяці тому

      If you plan to visit all the places except Disney, I think you can enjoy it in 4 or 5 days :)

  • @Myportfoliorevealed
    @Myportfoliorevealed 2 місяці тому

    How much money is needed for 3 person to visit japan for 14 days

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  2 місяці тому

      It depends on what you do in Japan. By the way, the average cost for lunch at a family restaurant is around 1500 yen per person, and if you have dinner with alcohol at an izakaya, it averages about 3000 yen per person :)

  • @kristian8868
    @kristian8868 4 місяці тому

    Can we hire you for tours?

  • @joshuacalderon1160
    @joshuacalderon1160 7 місяців тому +1

    This is great and very informative! Thank you! We are going to Japan on March so this is very helpful 😊

    • @samurai_junjiro
      @samurai_junjiro  7 місяців тому

      Thank you for watching our video! We hope this channel will be helpful for your travel :)

  • @user-tz6ob3tr2w
    @user-tz6ob3tr2w 4 місяці тому

    Thanks!