Once it hit 125 we started using our US-based cards.
¥10,000 hotel room for $76
Pint of craft beer for $7 (no tip necessary either).

Roundtrip to Okinawa $250

The downside is my salary in dollar terms is not looking that great these days...no more investing money overseas, that is for sure.

Also, overseas flights this summer are in the ¥200,000-300,000 range for Europe and North America (that is economy, NOT business).