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Japan
Japanese
Currency
Japanese Yen (JPY)
1 USD ≈ 163 JPY
Cards mixed; cash important
Japan remains a cash-heavy society. Many restaurants, smaller shops, and vending machines only accept cash. Always carry yen — especially outside major cities.
Language
Japanese
Primary language
English
limited outside hotels, stations, and major tourist areas
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I need help
助けて！
Emergency, confusion, or urgent support
Call a taxi
タクシーに乗ります
Hotel desk, restaurant, or local business
Take me here
行き方
Taxi, rideshare, or directions
Food allergy
アレルギーがあります
Restaurant, cafe, market, or street food
Essential phrases
All phrasesHello / Good afternoon
こんにちは
Good morning
おはようございます
Goodbye
さようなら
Thank you very much
ありがとうございます
Excuse me / Sorry
すみません
Where is...?
...はどこですか？