Suggested Tipping

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Suggested Tipping

The program fee covers all gratuities for most hotels, meals, baggage & transportation. Gratuity for your guide is not included. Please take this into consideration when converting money or using the ATM machine at the airport upon arrival. Please use this recommendation as a general guide:


Some shops and restaurants do not accept cards, please plan to take out some cash upon arrival. Our guide will make sure you can find an ATM, please notify your bank of your travel so there are no issues in country.

$1 USD = 146.5 JPY, Japanese Yen

*conversion rates vary daily, check the XE.com site for up to date quotes.