Nihon: Japan Travel Tips

60+ Japan tips & itineraries

Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.

Planning a trip to Japan? Getting overstimulated with Instagram reels and TikTok suggestions that all recommend the same viral spots? Tips for Japan cuts through the noise. This is your pocket travel companion packed with 60+ essential tips, curated itineraries, a coffee guide, and Japanese phrases — all designed to help you navigate Japan like a local. Every recommendation is curated from Reddit threads, Substacks, and conversations with locals — then validated by the developer travelling through Japan firsthand. No sponsored content, no ads, just real tips that actually work. Whether it's your first time or you're a returning visitor, this app covers everything from pre-trip preparation to cultural etiquette, shopping hacks, transportation tips, and more. WHAT'S INSIDE: Travel Tips — 18 categories covering everything you need to know: • Before You Travel — booking, eSIM, Visit Japan Web • Packing Tips — travel light, shop heavy • Transportation — trains, subway tickets, JR Pass • Cultural Etiquette — dos and don'ts • Money & Payment — no tipping, cash tips, credit cards • Shopping — where to find the best deals • Convenience Stores — konbini culture and must-try items • Food Tips — local gems over TikTok trends • And much more Day-by-Day Itineraries — a 5-day Tokyo & Kyoto plan with recommended stops, restaurants, and activities for each day. Swipe through the timeline to see where to go from morning to night. Coffee Guide — handpicked cafés in Tokyo and Kyoto, from Blue Bottle and Fuglen to hidden machiya gems. Each spot includes a photo, neighbourhood, description, and a must-try recommendation. Japanese Phrases — 50+ essential phrases organized by situation: basics, restaurants, shopping, getting around, emergencies, and numbers. Each phrase shows Japanese characters, romaji pronunciation, and English meaning. KEY FEATURES: • Works completely offline — no internet needed • Dark glassmorphism design • Swipeable tip cards • Location thumbnails for itinerary stops • Lightweight and fast • No ads, no tracking, no sign-up required COMING SOON: • Osaka city guide • Solo traveller itinerary • Family trip itinerary • Pet-friendly travel guide Built by a traveller who got tired of scrolling through endless reels. Download now and start planning your perfect Japan trip.

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    Information

    Provider
    • Pallavi Roy Sawant
    Size
    • 78.3 MB
    Category
    • Travel
    Compatibility
    Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
    • iPhone
      Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
    • iPad
      Requires iPadOS 15.1 or later.
    • iPod touch
      Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
    • Mac
      Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
    • Apple Vision
      Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
    Languages
    • English
    Age Rating
    4+
    Copyright
    • © 2026 Pallavi Roy Sawant
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