Dear readers, we have excellent news for lovers of travel and discovery: Japan, this destination so coveted by tourists from all over the world, has never been so accessible in 34 years! This exceptional situation is due to the spectacular fall in Japanese yenwhich reached its lowest level in more than three decades.
The Japanese currency at half mast: an opportunity for travelers
The Japanese yen has indeed fallen to a very weak level against other international currencies, notably the euro and the dollar. This situation occurred after the Bank of Japan decided to keep interest rates unchanged. Here are some benefits you can get from this drop:
- Of the cheaper flights to go to Japan
- And strengthened purchasing power on site to fully enjoy the cultural and culinary riches of the country
- Of the souvenirs and local products more affordable than before.
Discover the hidden treasures of Japan without breaking the bank
Thanks to this fall in the yen, you will be able to benefit from a stay in the land of the Rising Sun without putting too much strain on your budget. Here are some must-sees not to be missed during your trip:
- Buddhist temples and Shinto sanctuaries, witnesses of an age-old spirituality
- Lively areas of Tokyo, like Shinjuku and Shibuya, where modernity and tradition coexist
- The historic town of Kyotowith its picturesque streets and geishas
- The sumptuous Japanese gardens, reflections of the harmony between man and nature.
Make the most of this opportunity for an authentic Japanese experience
In order to take full advantage of the advantages offered by this fall in the yen, do not hesitate to immerse yourself in the local culture by participating in activities following:
- Taste Japanese culinary specialties in traditional restaurants or izakayas (Japanese tapas bars)
- Attend a kabuki or noh show, two typically Japanese theatrical forms
- Learn about the tea ceremony or calligraphy from a master
- Visit the onsen (natural hot springs) for an unforgettable moment of relaxation and well-being.
So, don’t wait any longer to plan your stay in Japan and take advantage of this unique opportunity! You will return with unforgettable memories and a new love for this fascinating culture.