Edogawe Tokyo, Japan Travel Guide
Layers work in the spring. Bring Long-sleeved shirts, sweaters, and a Light jacket or cardigan. Evenings retain coolness, so a warmer layer helps. Days are often mild, but mornings and evenings feel crisp.
Pack lightweight, breathable fabrics like cotton or linen. Short-sleeved shirts, shorts, and skirts prove useful. A light rain jacket or a Compact umbrella is highly recommended for the rainy season (June-July).
Comfortable, broken-in Walking shoes are vital for extensive city exploration.
Slip-on shoes simplify entry where shoe removal is custom (restaurants, traditional accommodations).
Shoes suitable for pavements, parks, and perhaps riverbanks. You will walk extensively.
Keeping your documents organized and accessible prevents delays and stress.
Japan runs on 100V. Most modern electronics are dual-voltage compatible.
Ensure your phone is unlocked and compatible with Japanese frequencies.
Pack camera equipment for scenic parks, river views, and local street scenes. B&H Photo for gear.
Google Maps, Japan Transit Planner, Google Translate (offline packs), LINE for communication.
Utilize cloud storage or an External hard drive for backing up photos and important documents.
A well-stocked personal health kit aids minor ailments on the go.
Prepare for sun and insects during outdoor activities.
For cycling along riverbanks, comfortable clothing and appropriate footwear are sufficient.
Tokyo Sea Life Park offers an aquatic experience without special gear.
These items promote comfort during your journey.
Reusable items contribute to sustainability and convenience.
Use reusable items.
Refill your water bottle.
Bring a reusable bag.
Utilize public transport.
Plan your wardrobe considering Edogawa's seasons and the activities you have planned, layering for adaptability and comfort.
Always verify Japan's import regulations for any prescribed drugs you carry well in advance of your departure date.
