Sally continues her chat with Jo from the popular blog The Tokyo Chapter, diving into the best family-friendly experiences in Japan. From must-try dishes like shabu shabu to belting out tunes in a Tokyo karaoke booth, Jo shares her top tips for travelling with kids. You'll also hear her advice on managing food allergies, visiting big-ticket attractions like TeamLab and Tokyo Disneyland, and of course, the tastiest Japanese snacks to try along the way!

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Japan with Kids

01:28 Must-See Attractions and Experiences

04:45 Culinary Adventures: Shabu Shabu and Sukiyaki

10:48 Navigating Dietary Restrictions in Japan

17:09 Cultural Etiquette and Travel Tips

19:48 Tourist Attractions: Worth It or Overrated?

22:50 Interactive Art Experiences: Team Lab

24:30 Choosing Between Attractions: Team Lab vs. Disney

25:01 The Magic of Disney: A Family Perspective

30:25 Navigating Japan: Tips for First-Time Visitors

35:51 Understanding Accommodation in Japan

39:04 Weather Considerations for Traveling in Japan

41:49 Final Tips for Family Travel in Japan

Contact Jo

The Tokyo Chapter Blog: thetokyochapter.com

Follow Jo on Instagram @thetokyochapter

Or Facebook

Topics we mentioned

Kinosaki Onsen

Rainbow Karaoke

Shabu Shabu

Happy Cow App

Gluten Free in Japan Facebook Group

TeamLab

Tokyo Mart

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