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Old Sep 13, 2023 | 6:43 am
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Originally Posted by lowkeyflyer
I see. Thank you for the wealth of information.
Then for me, as a US citizen living in the US, what is my best option for withdrawing yen (assuming I need it for cash transactions and can't use an American CC)?

Are you saying that taking my Chase/Wells Fargo/US Bank debit card and just going to an ATM in Japan is better than going through Wise?
That's what I do -- it works in nearly all ATM's I've tried and you get a decent conversion rate...
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