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Viral X Thread Reassures American Traveler That Japan Is Accessible Without Japanese Fluency

An American asked on X whether visiting Japan without speaking Japanese was a bad idea before their flight credit expired. A widely liked response said travelers can generally manage with a phone and an apologetic attitude.

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An American with expiring flight credit asked X how bad an idea a Japan trip is if you can't speak a word of Japanese. The answer that took over the thread, at 114,000 likes, was that if you come with your phone out and an apologetic look, most people wil
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Viral X Thread Reassures American Traveler That Japan Is Accessible Without Japanese Fluency

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An American with expiring flight credit asked X how bad an idea a Japan trip is if you can't speak a word of Japanese. The answer that took over the thread, at 114,000 likes, was that if you come with your phone out and an apologetic look, most people wil