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If you’re a foreigner visiting Japan, an izakaya experience is necessary. These traditional Japanese pubs are vibrant social hubs where you can enjoy delicious food and drinks in a cozy, laid-back atmosphere. An izakaya visit offers a taste of Japanese culture and a fantastic opportunity to learn Japanese in a fun and immersive environment. What […]
Discover why now is the perfect year to visit Japan! With the yen being weak, enjoy affordable travel, shopping, and cultural experiences.
A new country, a new environment, and a new culture are all things that you have to get used to a new country, environment, and culture, as well as meeting new people. But don’t worry. We’ve put together a few tips on how you can meet new people and make friends more easily. Just follow […]
Do you ever wish you could explore Japan while getting paid? You can do that through different visas! Staying and living in Japan requires a Visa, but not every visa is one size fits all. Each one has different pros and cons. The main differences are the limits on how much you can work, how […]
Japan offers a unique climbing experience with a welcoming community, beautiful scenery, and various rock types. While the climbing may not be endless, its rich history and vibrant community make it a must-visit for many climbers.
Interested in the JDM cars in Japan? Check out our guide on how to enjoy and be part of this fantastic scene!
With only a month left of spring, we are sad to say goodbye to all the amazing Sakura-themed desserts. However, the transition of seasons means Japan is making way for even more incredible sweets! Each season boasts a unique selection of traditional treats that capture the essence of the time. Let’s embark on a delicious […]
Have you ever been captivated by the vibrant brocade pouches overflowing at Japanese shrines? Those delightful bundles are お守り omamori, more than just trinkets – potent symbols of luck and protection, deeply woven into Japanese culture. A Charm for Every Wish The beauty of omamori lies in their incredible diversity. Whether you’re a student yearning […]
Staying healthy and active is important. Whether you’re a seasoned weightlifter or a fitness newbie, this guide will help you navigate the world of Japanese gyms and find the perfect fit for your workout goals and budget. A Quick Jump To… Public vs. Private Gyms Japan boasts two main gym categories: Public Gyms (Ward Gyms): […]
Japan, known for its rich culture, advanced technology, and beautiful landscapes, is a popular destination for tourists worldwide. However, like any country, it’s not immune to emergencies. Being prepared with some basic Japanese language skills can make a significant difference in navigating these situations. This blog post provides essential phrases and tips to help you […]