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Is 100000 yen enough for Tokyo?

100,000 yen should be sufficient, excluding your accommodations, transportations and theme park admissions, unless you're expecting to buy an expensive souvenir. I would carry a credit card for peace of mind. 100,000 Yen is roughly 1000USD and it should cover your 12 days.



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100,000 yen should be sufficient, excluding your accommodations, transportations and theme park admissions, unless you're expecting to buy an expensive souvenir. I would carry a credit card for peace of mind.

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Most major tourist destinations have websites that list costs of activities. Do some planning, make a list or spreadsheet and get out a calculator and see what it will cost you. I could easily make $10k last for a month in Japan, but everyone travels a bit different and has different tastes.

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A Few Final Notes and Links While credit cards are become more widely accepted in Japan, cash is still king in Japan. Don't assume that you can use a credit card in small stores, restaurants and accommodations, particularly “mom and pop” places. Always carry sufficient Japanese cash as a backup.

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Sounds like it should be enough. Of course it really depends how expensive you want to eat, how many times you will move around a day, and most likely your not buying lots of stuff everyday. If you want to save on food, you can target Lunch as the main spending as there is usually good Lunch Sets for really good deal.

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550,000 for most areas of Tokyo is plenty to live on if you're single, and even save a decent bit back.

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Generally there is no need to buy Japanese yen in your home country before your trip, as you will most likely pay a higher commission (about 3%) and a worse exchange rate than you would get at the airports, banks, or ATMs in Japan. There are three ways to obtain yen in Japan for approximately 1% cost.

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Depends on how long, from where, and what comfort level you want to be in when going there. $5000 is more than enough for one person for at comfortable two-week trip after an economy airfare from the USA and economy to mid-range hotel reservations are arranged in advance.

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You can expect to pay about $320 per day for an all-inclusive trip to Japan, so the average price for an 14-day trip would be $4500 with flights included.

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Japan has a reputation as an expensive place to travel to, but it's an image that doesn't hold up on the ground. With a little strategy, a visit can be very reasonable – budget-friendly, even. Many of the country's major sights, for example, cost nothing, and free festivals take place year-round.

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Cash, credit and debit cards are all accepted, with credit cards and cash the most relevant. Since a credit card is your best choice for a significant amount of your spending, a card that doesn't charge foreign transaction fees like the Capital One VentureOne Rewards Credit Card provides lots of value.

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