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I'm gathering information and references on visiting/living in Japan here, feel free to edit this.
== Logistics ==


=== Housing ===
Hotels are generally cheaper than airbnb. Space tends to disappear than in other locales, so book ahead to save money and have more options available.
=== Food ===
Food is generally very cheap.
==== Fast food ====
[[File:原創胡椒飯, 加量胡椒牛肉飯, Pepper Lunch, 胡椒廚房, 台北 (24567606443).jpg|thumb|Large black pepper beef bowl (right) is ¥1000 ($6.42 as of June 2024) Sold by Pepper Lunch, a Japanese chain restaurant]]Ramen, conveyor belt sushi, and chain restaurants like MOS Burger, Yakiniku Like, McDonald's, and KFC are your best bet for obtaining food cheaply (1000¥ or less) and quickly.
==== Lunch ====
Many fancy restaurants that typically charge 10,000-20,000¥ charge merely 1000-4000¥ during lunch due to lower demand.
== References ==
[https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/in/Tokyo?displayCurrency=USD Cost of Living in Tokyo]
[https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/in/Tokyo?displayCurrency=USD Cost of Living in Tokyo]
[[File:原創胡椒飯, 加量胡椒牛肉飯, Pepper Lunch, 胡椒廚房, 台北 (24567606443).jpg|thumb|Large black pepper beef bowl (right) is ¥1000 ($6.42 as of June 2024) Sold by Pepper Lunch, a Japanese chain restaurant]]


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