EP34: Japanese Convenience Stores (コンビニ) | Onigiri, Nori, Suica & Travel Tips

Have you ever wondered why Japanese convenience stores are so famous?In this episode, we talk about Japanese コンビニ (convenience stores) and why they are so useful for travelers.You’ll learn useful Japanese words such as:コンビニ (convenience store)おにぎり (rice ball)おべんとう (lunch box)のり (seaweed)SuicaATMWe also talk about:How to open a Japanese おにぎり correctlyWhy the のり stays crispySeasonal foods like おでん and にくまんHot foods such as からあげBuying alcohol at convenience storesFinding a トイレ while travelingUsing an ATM and topping up your Suica cardThis episode is a little different from our grammar and practice episodes.Instead, you’ll learn practical Japanese vocabulary while discovering an important part of everyday life in Japan.Perfect for:Japanese beginnersJapan travelersPeople planning their first trip to JapanAnyone interested in Japanese cultureでは、いっしょに がんばりましょう！Japanese with Kimi 🇯🇵✨Book a lesson with me on iTalki:https://www.italki.com/en/teacher/6340545?lv=1I’d love to help you with practical Japanese for travel and daily conversations! 🇯🇵✨