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Gate Maestro Intel · EAST ASIA DESK
Ancient temples, neon cities, and the world's greatest food culture
Visa · US
JP
Round trip
$920 RT
Gateway
NRT
$920
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5 areas — Shinjuku, Kyoto, Osaka
Rideshare, transit & navigation — the airport-arrival playbook
Essential phrases — local script, phonetics, said out loud
Local day passes typically $8–25
Travel insurance options + regional health note
4 bars & clubs — Womb, Golden Gai
Book on Klook or Viator, or add to a trip
Drug laws · alcohol · driving — the section that keeps you out of trouble
Local numbers, embassy, lost-passport playbook — hope you never need it
$920
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