{"id":5250,"date":"2024-02-02T15:09:11","date_gmt":"2024-02-02T23:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifestylebyremi.com\/staging\/2326\/?p=5250"},"modified":"2024-08-30T11:12:19","modified_gmt":"2024-08-30T18:12:19","slug":"japan-travel-series-23-what-you-need-to-do-when-you-arrive-in-japan-tokyo-vlog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifestylebyremi.com\/staging\/2326\/japan-travel-series-23-what-you-need-to-do-when-you-arrive-in-japan-tokyo-vlog\/","title":{"rendered":"What you need to do when you arrive in Japan + our first day in Tokyo! | Japan Travel Vlog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This video marks the start of a new chapter in my \u201cJapan Travel Series.\u201d I took my parents to Japan for three weeks! It was their first time visiting Japan (in a very long time!), so they let me take the lead in planning. 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Plus, you\u2019ll see how we spent our first day in Japan and get ideas for things to do in Tokyo. #japantravel #tokyovlog<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I hope you enjoy this video!<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SthxwvgQK6M?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2728&nbsp;Don\u2019t forget to subscribe to my channel: <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3fYsUxC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"1598\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3fYsUxC<\/a> \u2728<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">?\u00a0PURCHASE<a href=\"http:\/\/lifestylebyremi.com\/shop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"1599\"> MY EKI STAMP BOOK<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>JAPAN TRAVEL TIPS<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>?&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/lifestylebyremi.com\/staging\/2326\/what-to-book-in-advance-japan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"1600\">What to Book Before Your Trip to Japan (+ FREE Japan Travel Checklist)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n<li>?&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/lifestylebyremi.com\/staging\/2326\/japan-rail-pass\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"1601\">Japan Rail Pass (JR Pass): What is it? 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Tanto Tanto The Gardens at the Mitsui Garden Hotel Gotanda <\/li>\n\n\n<li>?Starbucks Reserve Nakameguro <\/li>\n\n\n<li>?21_21 Design Museum <\/li>\n\n\n<li>? Tokyo Midtown <\/li>\n\n\n<li>? 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