## Preparation - [ ] two power adapters (Best Buy) - [ ] Travel pillows (Merrett, Ryan can buy one if he likes it) - [ ] Two UPF umbrellas (Buying in Japan) - [ ] GF soy sauce packets - [ ] Reservations for restaurants in [[Kyoto]] and first night in [[Tokyo]] - [ ] Shinkansen reservations - [ ] Water bus reservation - [ ] [[Hakone]] boat reservation - [ ] Comfy shoes for Ryan - [x] AIRism clothing: https://www.uniqlo.com/us/en/men/airism - [x] AirPods (Merrett) - [x] Kindle (Merrett) - [x] Socks (Merrett) - [x] Condoms - [x] Plan B (Merrett; maybe. Check expiration on current) - [x] Travel wallet (Merrett) - [x] Polarized sunglasses (Merrett) - [x] Wicking underwear (Merrett) - [x] Packable purse (Merrett) ## Airport Purchases - [ ] Yen (currency conversion) - [ ] Will need to buy eSIMs for our phones to use data outside of Wifi zones. Will likely need to be in Japan (Airport) for this. - https://www.softbank.jp/en/mobile/special/prepaid-sim-for-travel/en/ - https://www.brastel.com/eng/japantravelsim - [ ] Luggage transport to Kyoto (Yamato) - [ ] Suika pass appears to be working? https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/wsmlp/ Cannot load up the pass until physically in Japan. Requires Apple Pay. - [ ] ## When in Japan - [ ] TEA - [ ] Fancy chopsticks (travel version) - [ ] Pokemon cards for Eva (she likes Sprigatito and Eevee) - [ ] Postcards - [ ] Awesome kitchenware (shipped) - [ ] Robe/yukata/kimono for Merrett and Ryan - [ ] Cypress/hinoki scented things (soap, candle, ???) - [ ] Literally anything bamboo