
Explore the map of Japan to learn that 6852 islands exist, 430 are inhabited, and five main islands include Honshu, Hokkaido, Shikoku, and Okinawa, with Tokyo and Kanagawa prefectures.
Learn Japanese by mastering grammar points and essential phrases, memorize vocabulary with spaced repetition, practice speaking and pronunciation, write sentences, and review regularly to reinforce long-term retention.
Learn how to ask what time stores open and close, practice the key phrase for checking store hours, and explore the basic conjugation of to open within the shopping context.
Explore polite Japanese phrases used at supermarkets and department stores to offer and ask 'would you like to try', including tasting and 'please' forms, with practical examples.
Learn how to ask for items in Japanese, using patterns like 'do you have' or 'do you sell,' with noun phrases and dictionary tools such as Tanglin dot com.
Practice useful shopping phrases for travelers in Japan, and listen to price-related language used by staff. Repeat after me to gain confidence in shopping conversations.
Discover Tokyo’s three department stores, anchored in Shinjuku, offering men’s fashion, beauty, kimono accessories, bridal gowns, and toys, with Matsuyama noted as Japan’s oldest department store and among the largest.
Learn practical Japanese phrases to tell staff about allergies. Practice saying 'I am allergic to dairy' and describing foods or items you need, using basic sentence structure.
Learn how to say I cannot eat foods in Japanese using masu-form conjugations of taberu, the potential form, and wa for the subject, with repeat-after-me practice.
Learn how to tell staff you are vegetarian or vegan while traveling in Japan, practice phrases, and understand cultural differences in dietary requests.
Learn basic Japanese food terminology and practice pronunciation by repeating after me, with examples like sashimi to build confidence when dining in Japan.
Learn how to tell staff how many people are in your party in Japanese, using counters and polite forms from 1 to 10, with restaurant practice.
Explore polite Japanese phrases for leaving a restaurant, including how to say thank you for the meal, compliment it, and respond politely to staff, with examples of common expressions.
This lesson builds restaurant vocabulary for travelers, guiding learners through common phrases and pronunciation practice for ordering, asking for the menu, and responding with yes or no.
Learn essential Japanese phrases for take out and dining in, including how to say have here or take out, please, and how to request pick up.
Practice asking to look at the English menu and say 'English menu, please' while traveling in Japan.
Master common fast-food interactions in Japan, including ordering sizes, confirming items, responding to prompts, and seating etiquette with phrases like 'please take a number' and 'sit wherever you like'.
Practice essential phrases for a fast food restaurant while traveling in Japan, including how to order items, ask for prices, and reference menu items like orange juice.
Practice essential Japanese phrases for the changing room to tell staff whether clothing is the right size, too big, too small, or it does not suit me.
Learn colors in this Japanese lesson for travelers, and repeat after me to practice color names including Midori and find your favorite color.
Practice the phrase could you show me the item, using object markers and polite request forms for shopping in Japan. Explore examples like figures, animals, dolls, and baskets.
Practice Japanese phrases for asking for suggestions, shopping, and clarifying items you want to buy, with repeat-after-me drills to help you decide and ask do you have this.
Practice hall phrases for souvenir shopping in Japanese, with repetition to help travelers communicate during purchases and interactions.
Learn to express being on vacation or on a business trip in Japanese. Practice phrases for sightseeing and travel situations to navigate trips with confidence.
Learn phrases for traveling alone or with family, and stay true to your goals while meeting friends and colleagues during travel.
The “Travelling Japan/Japanese lesson for travelers (JLPT N5 level) ” is Japanese study materials for beginners who are interested in learning Japanese and preparing for their trip to Japan. I’ve created this course based on interviewing around 30 of my current and past students who travelled to Japan or were planning to travel to Japan. You can study vocabulary, expressions and a little bit of Japanese culture that correspond to travelling situation. Throughout the course, I will guide you to common Japanese phrases during your trip. At the end of the course, you will be able to speak basic sentences slowly as well as listening to basic phrases which Japanese people will likely talk to during your trip. This course covers around 50 travel phrases travellers should know in Japanese. In addition, you will lean Japanese manners and culture etiquette in the last of the course.
All of the narration contains English and romaji, so that those learning Japanese for the first time can freely study the materials. In addition, you can download PDF, so that all learners can take them with your trip and study effectively. Hope your Japan trip will go smooth and bit more confident in speaking with Japanese people!