After receiving alternative options, we chose a more appropriate hotel, but this came with surcharges and cancellation fees.• After a 14-hour flight and two hours in customs, we were met by our driver in Tokyo, only to be dropped off at the wrong hotel—the original one we had ...
Japan has 16 national holidays in a year. Learn about Japan's public holidays in 2025-2026 and their significance. Our guide includes tips on how to avoid crowded places during consecutive national holidays and information on days with free entry to muse
If there was a return, the buyer should be able to apply for a refund of the custom fees from the government. That's how it works in Canada so I suspect that it is similar in the US. Message 7 of 8 latest reply 0 Helpful Reply Customs duty - US buyer purchasing from Japan ...
If you're traveling as a couple or family, you'll probably want to stay in a mid-range hotel, enjoy meals at popular restaurants, and visit major museums and attractions that require entry fees. Most visitors to Japan will want to visit Osaka Castle, Kinkaku-ji in Kyoto, or the Nagasaki...
Entrance fees to most attractions were under ¥1,000 ($10 Canadian). Ainokura Village in Gokayama Electricity Outlets in Japan take two flat pins, same as North America. Electricity in Japan is 100 volts, similar to North America’s 110 volts, so there was no need to use a converter....
EDITED TO ADD MORE Absolutely do not recommend. I ordered and nowhere was it made clear there would be custom fees so I have spent over £120 on delivery for a gift for my autistic daughter. There should be more information at checkout about additional fees. It's not very transparent ...
Since 3D Secure 2.0 is a fee-based service in some cases, some business owners are concerned about the various fees and other burdens they will have to bear. For example, even if there is no initial cost or monthly usage fee at the time of installation, businesses might incur a fee for...
Jack Ma, chairman of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, is acting to fulfill a promise he made to US President Donald Trump: Get 1 million small and medium-sized US businesses enrolled on his online platforms to sell their products to China's growing middle class and create 1 million jobs in the...
One of the best parts about budgeting for Japan is that it is easy to sightsee on your own without a guide and many of Tokyo and Kyoto’s most famous attractions are free. Temples and museums charge small entrance fees, usually ¥600 (about $4.50) per adult, half price for children....
The two of the following are the main types of fees required for using a payment agent service: basic usage fees (initial and monthly fees) and fees at the time of payment (payment processing and cancellation fees). While it is common to find agents that offer basic usage without a fee,...