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First time in Japan Tips and tricks

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Travel tips for Japan first timers Our Journey Tokyo - Sendai - Kyoto - Osaka - Okinawa - Tokyo What to consider before going to Japan Our preparation for Japan began in the Philippines, the place from where we departured to Japan. We had the flight and accommodations already booked before, but everything else we organized from the Philippines. Luckily, as of May 8th, you don't need to fill out the entry form anymore, which is much comfortable now. As we only had 2 COVID vaccinations, we had to get a PCR test 72hours before the flight. At that time, we were on an island called Panglao, Bohol.  Our Hotel offered scooters for renting, which was very nice for us to move around the island freely. Therefore we drove to the city of Tagbilaran to check, where we will have to do the PCR test. By the time we wanted to do the test, they said that they ran out of tests and we have to drive to another testing centre, which was the Bohol Containerized PCR Laboratory.  The testing went very smoo