# Travel Japan Buddy — Japanese Culture & Etiquette

> Japanese Culture & Etiquette (iPhone/iPad app by Erika Fujita.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/travel-japan-buddy/id6745487463 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Erika Fujita](https://appshunter.io/developer/1554660176)
- Category: Travel, Utilities
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 18.4 · 70 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2025-05-06
- Data updated: 2026-05-17
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/travel-japan-buddy/id6745487463/reviews.md

## What is Travel Japan Buddy?

Planning a trip to Japan? Let us be your pocket companion!!

Whether you're navigating Tokyo’s bustling stations, enjoying sushi in Kyoto, or exploring shrines in Nara — this app has everything you need to travel Japan with confidence and respect.


◎ What’s inside?
・Essential Japanese Phrases
　　Say it right! From asking directions to ordering food, learn the most useful expressions with furigana, and romaji.
・Japanese Etiquette & Cultural Tips
　　Avoid awkward moments. Know how to bow, when to take off your shoes, and what not to do with chopsticks! — all explained with easy-to-understand visuals!
・Fun Quizzes
　　Test your knowledge of Japanese manners and customs. Score high and become a true “Japan Master”!
・Phrasebook by Situation
　　Packed with practical phrases for hotels, restaurants, shopping, trains, emergencies, and more.
・Souvenir Guide by Region
　　Discover the best local souvenirs from popular destinations like Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, and more — from traditional sweets to handmade crafts!



◎ Why travelers love this app:
・No internet? No problem.
・Designed for absolute beginners.
・Combines language + culture in one place.
・Learn on the go — whether you're in Tokyo, Kyoto, or Mt. Fuji!


◎ Whether it’s your first time in Japan or your fifth
Speak smarter. Travel better. Respect deeper.


Become a Japan Master today!

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to Japanese

観光でも、学びでも。
日本文化を、ちゃんと伝えよう！

外国人観光客向けに作られたこのアプリは、
実は、日本人にとっても超便利！

◎ このアプリでできること
・旅行フレーズ帳（ふりがな・ローマ字つき）
海外の友人や観光客に伝えたい基本表現を網羅。英語で「お会計お願いします」って？これですぐ伝えられる！
・日本のマナーや文化をイラストで解説
お辞儀の角度、靴を脱ぐ場面、エスカレーターの左右問題まで、外国人にも自信を持って説明できる！子どもの学習にも◎
・地域別の“買ってよかった”お土産特集
日本人でも知らない名産が見つかるかも？旅行先の予習にも最適。海外の知人へのプレゼント選びにも。
・マナー＆カルチャーを楽しく学べるクイズつき
海外の人と一緒に遊びながら文化交流できる！日本人でも意外と知らない知識が満載！目指せ全問正解！！
・オフライン対応・見やすいUIでサクサク使える
旅先・電車内・会話の前にさっと使える！英語の勉強アプリとしても活用可能。


◎ こんな人におすすめ！
・外国人観光客と接する仕事をしている人（接客・観光案内・教育など）
・海外の友達やゲストに日本を案内したい人
・自分の子どもに日本文化を伝えたい人
・これから海外旅行客と関わるチャンスがある人
・観光で使う英語フレーズを覚えたい人

今すぐダウンロードして、
「伝わる日本文化」の達人に！
日本人と観光客をつなぐ、やさしいガイドアプリ Travel Japan Buddy ぜひお使いください。


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.5 — 2026-04-29

Update UI, and fix small bug.

### 2.4 — 2025-05-27

I have made UI improvements and fixed minor bugs.

I am committed to continuously improving the app to provide a better experience for users.

Thank you for your continued support of Travel Japan Buddy.

### 2.3 — 2025-05-19

Revised design.

### 2.2 — 2025-05-17

Revised Mini Quiz design.

### 2.1 — 2025-05-15

Revised design.

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All apps by Erika Fujita: https://appshunter.io/developer/1554660176

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