Privacy Policy
Kobuo’s Japan Guide (“we”, “our”, “this site”) respects your privacy. This policy explains what information we collect when you visit Kobuo’s Japan Guide, how it is used, and the choices you have. By using this site you agree to this policy.
Information we collect
You can browse this site without registering or providing personal information. Our server automatically records standard access logs (IP address, browser type, referring pages, and date/time). We also use cookies as described below.
Advertising and cookies
We use third-party advertising, including Google AdSense, to support this site. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to this site and/or other sites on the Internet.
You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings, or opt out of third-party vendor cookies at aboutads.info.
Affiliate links
Some pages contain affiliate links. If you purchase through these links, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. This does not affect our editorial recommendations.
Analytics
We may use analytics tools (such as Google Analytics) to understand how visitors use the site. These tools use cookies and collect anonymized usage data, which is not used to personally identify you.
Your rights
If you are located in the EU/EEA (including Germany), you have rights under the GDPR to access, correct, or request deletion of your personal data, and to object to processing. To exercise these rights, contact us at contact@kobuoworld.com.
Changes
We may update this policy from time to time. The latest version will always be posted on this page.
Effective date: 2026-06-14