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  1. Jos Stratford

    Basic Information needed

    He asked if language knowledge was 'urgently needed' :) In my experience, for a birding trip, the answer is simple - no it is not. Always nice to have a bit, but nowhere did I ever have anything more than very minor inconvenience due to lack of language. I even hitchhiked a few times in Japan...
  2. Jos Stratford

    Basic Information needed

    how I must imagine travelling in Japan ? It is easy Is language knowledge urgently needed in speaking and writing ? No, all road signs, railway station signs, etc, are in English. If writing is needed, which is the most helpful ( I learned only 20 Hiragana characters yet ). not necessary Is...
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