78. Navigating the Best Country in the World

In part 2 of our series in Japan, we dive into the how behind planning a trip there, from what is worth seeing, how to navigate the epic train system, their unintuitive review system, and more. After traveling to 40+ countries each, we’ve found Japan to be a unique beast, and hope this helps you navigate one of the best countries in the world. If you missed part 1 , start there! Resources discussed: Full list of Japan recommendations (in different cities) 📌 Pico Iyer’s Beginner’s Guide to Japan Don’t forget to look out for takkyubin (luggage transport)! Tabelog for reviews JR pass calculator Suica card Airolo e-sim Japanese konbini Reddit recommendations here and here Listicle here (the custard at !) Kappabashi kitchen district Mount Fuji hut list Naoshima Benesse House Recommended ryokans: Yoshimatsu Yamanochaya More city-specific recommendations in the guide This episode is not affiliated with Steph's work at a16z and is for informational purposes only; should NOT be taken as legal, business, tax, or investment advice or be used to evaluate any investment or security; and is not directed at any investors or potential investors in any a16z fund. For more details please see a16z.com/disclosures.

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78. Navigating the Best Country in the World is an episode from Shit You Don't Learn in School by Calvin Rosser & Steph Smith.

This episode is 83:16 long.

This episode was published on Nov 3, 2024.

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