
Planning your next escape to Japan? You're in the right place. Japan Story explores the real Japan — from must-eat local dishes to insider travel tips and cultural nuances you won’t find in guidebooks. Join Nobu, Sam and Erica and start your journey with Japan Story. Learn more on website: x.gd/XuWAq Enjoying the podcast? Help keep the stories coming: x.gd/L4gL4
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 40 | Founded | 9 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Places & TravelSociety & Culture | |||

"It’s not just about what you say, but how it connects you to the heart of Japan."
In our premiere episode, Sam and Stacy reveal the "magic keys" to deeper connections in Japan.
Full Phrase List & Guide:👉 https://x.gd/nKfGMh
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Flying to Tokyo and wondering whether you should choose Haneda or Narita Airport? Both are major gateways to Japan, but the best choice depends on much more than which airport is closer.
In this episode of Japan Story, we break down five things trav... more
Toyama may not be as famous as Tokyo or Kyoto, but it’s quickly gaining international attention. Named one of The New York Times’ 52 Places to Go in 2025, Toyama combines dramatic mountain scenery, traditional villages, local sake, and some of Japan’... more
You probably don’t travel to Japan thinking about bread—but maybe you should. Japanese bakeries have taken bread from around the world and transformed it with unique flavors, textures, and plenty of creativity.
In this episode of Japan Story, we exp... more
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This show leans into practical Japan-focused travel, culture, and local experiences. Episodes commonly dissect itineraries, neighborhood vibes, food scenes, transportation strategies, and seasonal travel tips, often with actionable takeaways for planning trips and maximizing value. A standout is the accessible, multi-host dynamic that blends observation with data-driven pointers, plus frequent emphasis on authentic experiences over tourist highlights. The format is well-suited for listeners who want a grounded, culturally aware guide to exploring Japan, whether they're first-timers or seasoned travelers seeking smarter planning and richer context.
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