Planning a Japan Trip in 2025? 9 Things You Should Know
Planning a Japan Trip in 2025? 9 Things You Should Know (YouTube link ) Did you know that Expo 2025 will be held in Osaka, Japan? It's a great time to plan a visit to Japan in 2025. This article summarizes nine tips based on Toshi Guide for planning your trip to Japan. Expo 2025 in Japan Japan will be organizing the next World Expo in Osaka, Kansai, from 13 April to 13 October 2025 . Osaka is hoping to welcome 28 million visitors to Expo, which will focus on the theme Designing Future Society for Our Lives. Some 150 countries and 25 organizations will take part. 9 New Things in Japan from Toshi Guide: Japan's ESTA System: With research and development already in progress, the Japanese government plans to launch the system by 2030 . This will streamline entry for approved travelers. [5] Shinkansen Changes: No non-reserved seats on Nozomi trains between Tokyo-Osaka from Dec 27, 2024 - Jan 5, 2025 . [4] Book Shinkansen tickets well in advance during this period . Tax-Fre...