A 7-day Japan itinerary for Filipino first-timers covering Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka, plus a 5-day version, visa steps and a simple way to budget the trip.

Wynona Purl is a pop-culture junkie, writer, and editor from the Philippines. She runs an indie style & culture magazine called Modamorph that features artists from the underground scene. A certified chatterbox who loves cats, anything ube, and always has guts and curiosity. For her, life’s fortune always favours the bold. She hopes to see more of the world someday and turn those travels into stories.

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