Arriving in Tokyo was a true cultural shock. The language barrier is huge since so few people speak English and it really is very different of everything we have experienced until now. But we loved it!
Just understanding the public transportation system was a challenge but using the subway app solved it right away! It is definitely the most organized country we have seen so far. There is a lot to learn from the Japanese with regards to organization. There is a system for everything and everything is well marked, we just might not understand it since we cannot read most signs. Even which side of the stairs to walk on is marked and since they drive on the left it was confusing at first. We can see who the outsiders are 🙂 Continue reading
World in 120 days 