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Your holiday money goes further

The Japanese yen has weakened against the British pound, meaning your sterling buys more yen than it used to. This makes everything from accommodation to food and souvenirs cheaper for UK tourists. Faye Jawad's £3-£4 ramen is a great example of how this translates into real savings on your trip.

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