How much yen do you need to bring to Japan?

The Japanese yen is the main local currency in Japan, and the conversion ratio between the Japanese yen and the RMB is about 20:1 (100 Japanese yen for 5.15 RMB).

If you choose a travel agency to travel in a group, you can basically save a lot of money. The Japanese yen has depreciated sharply recently, so the average five-day tour to Japan with a group starts at around 6,000, and if you travel individually Much more expensive. If you choose discounted air tickets and stay in B&Bs for self-guided travel, you can also save money. However, the visa procedures for individual travel and self-guided travel are more troublesome, and more materials need to be provided, so it is generally recommended to travel in a group for cost-effectiveness and convenience.

When you arrive in Japan, it still depends on your personal needs. Prices in Japan are still quite expensive. When you come to Japan, of course you need to buy some valuable Japanese souvenirs. Try not to bring much cash, just bring a UnionPay card. . Three hundred thousand yen (about 15,000 yuan) should be enough.

Generally, if you sign up for a group tour in Japan, the biggest consumption in Japan is shopping. Almost all shopping places in Japan accept cards with the UnionPay logo. So you don’t need to exchange too many yen. It is recommended to exchange 50,000 yen, because some souvenirs or snacks cannot be swiped by card, so it is necessary to prepare some cash. If you really run out of money, you can withdraw cash directly from the UnionPay machine at any 7-11 convenience store. The handling fee is a little expensive because there are Japanese local handling fees and Chinese domestic bank handling fees, which are usually around 25 yuan.