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What MoshiMoshi is

Your personal help desk in Japan

Japan is exciting, but language barriers and unfamiliar local systems can make simple situations difficult.

MoshiMoshi gives travelers a simple place to ask for help. Send us a message, photo, screenshot, or URL, and our staff will check the information for you.

Not just translation. Real help in Japan.
What we help with

Whatever comes up, ask us

Japanese phone calls

We can contact restaurants, hotels, shops, and other businesses in Japanese when necessary.

Japanese information

Send us a Japanese website, notice, menu, ticket, sign, or screenshot.

Local travel questions

Ask about transportation, restaurants, shopping, customs, attractions, and everyday situations.

Unexpected problems

Lost something, confused by a ticket, or unsure what to do next? Send us a message.

How it works

Help in three simple steps

1

Send your question

Send a message, photo, screenshot, or URL through the MoshiMoshi chat.

2

We check it for you

Our staff searches Japanese information or contacts the business when necessary.

3

Get a clear answer

Receive practical information directly in the chat.

Example questions

Ask us anything, big or small

Can you call my hotel about late check-in?

What does this Japanese sign mean?

Does this restaurant accept walk-ins tonight?

Can I take this luggage onto the train?

How do I buy this ticket?

Is this product tax-free?

Why MoshiMoshi

Travel with fewer language barriers

When searching in English is not enough, MoshiMoshi helps bridge the gap between travelers and Japan.

Real people based in Japan

Support with Japanese phone calls

Help with Japanese-only information

Simple chat-based communication, no complicated forms

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Send a question any time, day or night
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Answers checked by real local staff
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