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I Explored Japan by Cruise! My Top Tips, Port Reviews, & Surprises!

Adrian The Cruise and Travel Guy
Adrian The Cruise and Travel Guy
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👁️ 79K views📅 1 years ago⏱️ 27:00
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Asia · 10 nightsFrom TokyoVeteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

I've recently returned from a twoe trip that included a couple of days in Tokyo pre Cruise a 10 night Voyage on board Norwegian spirit

one of the best things you can do is equip yourself with a few tools that can help transform your travel experience

Mount Fuji is known as a shy lady and that's because she has a tendency to hide behind clouds unfortunately that was our experience too

Cobe is a spectacular place and I really do hope to return one day

Creator's Tips & Advice

Set up an eSIM for internet access
Complete Japan's Immigration Form before arrival
Set up a digital Transit card in Apple Wallet
Research exchange rates for cash
Use Google Maps for routing
Pre-book rooftop deck access and observation decks

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the best tips for traveling in Japan on a cruise?
QWhat are the port experiences like in Japan?
QHow to navigate public transport in Japan?
QWhat are some surprising discoveries in Japan?

Topics Covered

Port Destination4 Happy BaconItinerary Route3 Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Kaohsiung4 Happy Bacon
Kobe4½ Happy Bacon
Kochi2½ Happy Bacon
Top: Cochi Castle shrines and castles tour
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YouTube Video Description

#cruise #japan #tokyo Join me as I explore Japan on a 10-night cruise aboard the Norwegian Spirit! Discover the best tips for traveling in Japan, from setting up an eSIM to navigating Tokyo with ease. In this video, I’ll share my experiences in Tokyo, including must-visit spots like Shibuya Crossing, Meiji Jingu, and Harajuku. Learn about the fascinating ports we visited, such as Shizuoka, Kobe, Kochi, and Naha, and get insights into local attractions like Mt. Fuji, Nara Park, and Kobe’s Herb Gardens. Don’t miss my helpful travel tips for a smoother journey and a more enjoyable cruise vacation. Subscribe for more cruise reviews, travel tips, and destination guides! Head to my website for great cruise and travel deals: www.thecruiseandtravelguy.com.au Shop my Amazon Cruise Essentials here: https://www.thecruiseandtravelguy.com.au/cruise-essentials Join my private Facebook group for cruise deals, tips and advice - the more members we have, the better we’ll get! www.facebook.com/groups/CTGdeals Follow me on Facebook and Instagram: www.facebook.com/thecruiseandtravelguy www.instragram.com/thecruiseandtravelguy **Music by Master Planned Music** 0:00 Introduction 0:44 Tech Tips 3:15 Arriving in Tokyo 4:32 Getting Around 5:33 Shibuya Scramble 6:31 Hachiko Statue 7:02 Meiji Jingu 7:45 Harajuku 8:11 Asakusa 9:04 Tokyo Skytree 9:29 Shibuya by Night 10:09 Food 11:37 Cruise Terminals 12:09 Shizuoka and Mt Fuji 13:01 Kobe and Nara Park 17:25 Kochi Castle 18:13 Naha, Okinawa 20:36 Keelung 22:48 Taipei 23:29 General Tips and Advice 26:09 Bonus