{"id":38480,"date":"2024-06-27T09:53:30","date_gmt":"2024-06-27T02:53:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/en\/?p=38480"},"modified":"2024-06-27T13:01:43","modified_gmt":"2024-06-27T06:01:43","slug":"japan-mpu-june-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/en\/japan-mpu-june-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan Destination Update: June 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"38480\" class=\"elementor elementor-38480\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5cb3b38 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5cb3b38\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0bb141c\" data-id=\"0bb141c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01a3003 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"01a3003\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">This year the rainy season was delayed and we had a nice, sunny month of June with very few days of rain.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">The Japanese rainy season, Tsuyu, is usually quite different from the rainy season of other Asian countries. Although the sky is often gloomy and there are certainly some rainy days, there isn\u2019t usually an intense pouring rain. Instead, there\u2019s more of a misty, humid atmosphere that gives mystical vibes to Japanese temples and seasonal displays of nature.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">For those afraid of the rainy season, Hokkaido is not affected by tsuyu and the green season (May to October) is an amazing time to explore this northern region of Japan, especially with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/en\/japan-self-drive\/\">self-drive rental car itinerary<\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c449a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c449a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18px; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #024f42;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 18px; text-align: justify;\">Key Takeaways: <\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 18px; text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p><ul><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>Guide Training<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 500; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">June is guide training month for EXO and the hundreds of guides that we work with nationwide. We hosted multiple seminars in Tokyo and Kyoto, where our guides had the occasion to meet EXO staff, ask questions and learn about best practices to follow when guiding EXO clients. <\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 500; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">It was a great chance to improve our relationship with both novice and veteran guides and introduce our new small group shared tours.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 500; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p><ul><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>Tipping in Japan: The One Exception<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">As a general rule, tipping culture does not exist in Japan. For many years, it was seen as rude to tip hotel staff, servers, and other service workers. Japanese hospitality is built on providing top notch service without expecting any additional pay, so tips could be taken as a subtle insult.<br \/><br \/>However, times have changed and customs have shifted, leading to one occasion where tipping is suggested when merited. Tour guides are now highly appreciative of accepting cash tips, and it is a welcome way to show your thanks for an enjoyable tour.<br \/><br \/>Your guides will probably be the only people you should consider tipping on your Japanese vacation. Tipping in restaurants, hotels, taxis, and other occasions is still not expected or suggested, and can lead to confusion and awkwardness.<br \/><br \/>If you choose to tip your guide for a job well done, the amount is up to you. If possible, hand over the money in an envelope (we suggest bringing one from your hotel room or front desk).<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 24px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><b>Osaka EXPO 2025<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">Due to the Osaka EXPO, all services in Osaka between April-October 2025 will be on request basis only.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86a96ba e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"86a96ba\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88c7229 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"88c7229\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"90\" height=\"51\" src=\"https:\/\/www.exotravel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/arrow-down-2.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-31350\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2869bde e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2869bde\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-782a060 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"782a060\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Destination news<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-736e8b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"736e8b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 24px;\"><b>Construction Work<\/b> \u2013 <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The tea house at the Hamarikyu Garden in Tokyo is affected by some construction, with the teahouse itself and one of the bridges being covered in scaffolding. The teahouse will be closed until July, the bridge will reopen in September.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 500; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; text-wrap: wrap;\"><br \/><\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><ul><li style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 24px;\"><b>Hotel New Opening<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">Osaka is preparing to welcome more tourists for 2025 EXPO with the opening of three new hotels from this summer:\u00a0<\/span><\/span><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">&#8211; The Osaka Station Hotel: Located on the site of the original Osaka Station of 1874, Osaka Station Hotel is an elegant property with the concept of \u2018The Osaka Time\u2019 which aims to pass on the history and culture of this area to the future.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">&#8211; Canopy by Hilton: Located in the elegant district of Umeda, featuring spacious rooms and an elegant design.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">&#8211; Four Season Hotel Osaka: To complement the brand\u2019s hotels in Tokyo and Kyoto, this high-end accommodation finally arrives in Osaka, providing a picture perfect, modern take on the quintessential ryokan (traditional Japanese inn) with a range of unique, immersive experiences that deliver a true sense of Japan.<\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e24a2f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9e24a2f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba0a83c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" 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