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Tokyo Travel Insurance

• Give your travel schedule (where you are staying, flight numbers etc) to a close family member to make note of.
• Luckily there are no vaccines requires for Brit's travelling to Tokyo, there is also no need to take tablets for Malaria.

• Create a list of documents and travellers cheques to refer to before you leave. Be sure to take photocopies of any important documents such as passports/ visas- this can be vital in the case of passport theft.
• Carry the smallest amount of money possible with you. Make use of traveller's cheques and keep a credit card for emergencies only.
• Never put important documents in luggage that is going to be checked in.
• "When you arrive at your hotel make sure you obtain a safe deposit box. Never leave passports/ money in your room as these items in particular are high risk when it comes to theft.

• Allow yourself more time to get to the airport, it is better to be safe than sorry, particularly with the new security measures.
• Go through to security as soon as you have checked in.
• Although obvious- never leave your luggage unattended, even for the shortest period.

• If your accommodation is in a quiet area consider leaving a radio on low, the noise may act as a deterrent to would be thieves.
• Only open your room door if you are expecting a visitor or know who it is.
• Japan has a very good personal safety record, and Tokyo is possibly one of the safest cities in the world, however if you do get into trouble there are lots of Koban's (small police stations) dotted around.