Japan Info Swap Blog

It may have been many years since you hailed a cab in your own country, but this has remained a common practice in Japan. Whereas this is fine when you’re in a big city, it may be difficult (if not impossible) to find a taxi in a suburban or rural area. Plus, even if you do find a cab, you may struggle to communicate with the driver if your Japanese is limited.

The good news is you no longer need to rely on public transportation and hoping you don’t get lost as several rid…