This article provides tips from Charles R. Tokoyama, CEO of Japan Insiders, on how to save money while traveling in Japan. Tips include knowing your budget before you go, taking advantage of transportation discounts like the JR Rail Pass, staying at hostels or guesthouses instead of hotels, eating at local restaurants and convenience stores, shopping at discount stores and local markets, getting travel insurance, and using apps and websites for discounts. With these tips travelers can save money while still enjoying all the sights and experiences Japan has to offer.