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Working remotely from a van in Japan

Working remotely from a van in Japan

Remote work from a campervan in Japan is possible, but it needs better planning than a normal road trip. Here is how to think about internet, power, places to work, weather, and daily rhythm.

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Surfing and vanlife in Japan

Surfing and vanlife in Japan

Japan has excellent surf regions for van travelers, from Chiba and Izu to Shikoku, Miyazaki, and the Sea of Japan coast. Here is how to plan a surf-focused van trip without making the logistics harder than they need to be.

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Best surf spots in Miyazaki

Best surf spots in Miyazaki

Miyazaki is one of Japan's best surf regions, with warm water, long Pacific beaches, and easy road-trip access. Here are the best surf spots to know, with map links and practical notes for van travelers.

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What to do after a car accident in Japan

What to do after a car accident in Japan

A practical step-by-step guide for foreign drivers in Japan: emergency numbers, police reports, rental company calls, insurance basics, and useful accident vocabulary.

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Common Japanese phrases at the mechanic in Japan

Common Japanese phrases at the mechanic in Japan

What to expect when taking a car or campervan to a mechanic in Japan, plus useful Japanese phrases for repairs, inspections, estimates, and basic roadside problems.

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Camping in Your Car During Golden Week in Japan

Camping in Your Car During Golden Week in Japan

Golden Week is one of the busiest times to travel in Japan. Here is what to expect if you plan to sleep in your car, van, or camper.

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Why ferries are a smart move for a van trip in Japan

Why ferries are a smart move for a van trip in Japan

One of the easiest ways to improve a van trip in Japan is to use ferries to build a bigger loop, avoid backtracking, and connect regions more naturally.

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The ultimate guide to vanlife in Japan for beginners

The ultimate guide to vanlife in Japan for beginners

Everything you need to know to get started with van life in Japan: from getting a vehicle to finding places to sleep, eat, bathe, and stay safe on the road.

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