Stay connected
An eSIM or pocket wifi helps with live bus times and our forecast while you travel between lakes.
Cash and cards
Cards are widely accepted, but small shops and some buses near Fuji still prefer cash or IC cards.
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Quick tips
- Carry some yen for rural stops
- Download offline maps
- Learn basic etiquette for shrines and onsen
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