Many people think the cost of living in Japan is expensive. In this guide we break down the cost of apartments, every day goods, best cities to live & more.
Thinking about moving to Japan? Or do you want to know more about what life in Japan is like? Check out these interesting things to know about Japan!
Wondering if Japan is a good place to live? Let's dive in and explore the pros and cons of living in Japan!
Living in Japan is one of the best things I have ever done and this is what my experience was like, from the good to the bad, and yep, sometimes the ugly.
Discover in this article all our tips about living in Japan. If you are an expat in Japan, you will definitly find a lot of useful information about...
From heated toilets, to spotless bathrooms and orderly train stations, there are endless reasons to miss living in Japan. I have narrowed it down to 30 things I miss about living in Japan (that are reasons for you to visit)!
Here is my cost of living in Rural Japan. Living in the most remote part of Japan has it's perks. Spoiler: IT'S LOW.
The habit that I've learned from my years spent here. Without further ado, here's a list of 17 habits I've picked up while living in Japan.
Looking for an apartment in Japan? Be prepared for a long and complicated process involving tons of paperwork. And, you’ll need quite a bit of money, too. Even for Japanese people, moving is frustrating.The upfront costs are incredibly high and come with strange, outdated fees like “key money”. But, if you’re a foreigner in Japan
Although Osaka is often outshined by Japan’s Capital city of Tokyo, I absolutely fell in LOVE with Osaka and might even say it was my favorite place from my 2-week travels in Japan. Not only is it the food capital of “The Land of the Rising Sun,” it has a very down-to-earth vibe to it
I've spoken with previous JETs about what advice they wish they had or should have taken with high hopes this can give advice for moving to Japan.
Things I wish I knew before moving to Japan: The etiquette, Supermarkets are completely different, The weather is a challenge...
Can foreigners buy an akiya? Is Japan really selling houses for $500? This and more as we share our insights of living in an akiya house.
Looking to book a trip to Japan? Consider choosing from one of the many beautiful destinations on this list for your itinerary.
Jindaiji is a hidden gem in Tokyo with one of the oldest Buddhist temples in the region and many traditional soba restaurants and stores.
A night in Ine No Funaya, a seaside fishing town, Kyoto hidden gem, staying in a Japanese fisherman boat house, Funaya no Yado Maruichi / FOREVERVANNY
By Alan George Imagine coming home to a space that’s not just beautiful, but also a peaceful retreat from the outside world. Sounds dreamy, right?...
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Living in Japan is one of the best things I have ever done and this is what my experience was like, from the good to the bad, and yep, sometimes the ugly.
Are you thinking about moving to Japan? For me, I knew I wanted to move here ever since I was a freshman in college. Then came the problem of “How the hell do
Advice for teaching English in Tokyo after teaching there for several years, including how to do it yourself, and what to expect when living in Japan.
Want to find where to eat $1/plate conveyor belt sushi, fresh udon, and piping hot rice bowls for a few dollars? Learn how to be a frugal foodie in Japan!
Everyday life in Japan.10 successful and easy to implement habits that the Japanese people practice to enjoy a calm and peaceful life. How To Chill Out More
An honest look at what living in Japan as an expat is really like: how to make friends, learn Japanese, the stigma of living in Japan as a foreigner, making friends, and more.
Living in Japan is one of the best things I have ever done and this is what my experience was like, from the good to the bad, and yep, sometimes the ugly.
This guide walks you through popular mistakes you should avoid when planning a trip to Japan. This post will help you plan your dream vacation to Japan!
Because of the volcanic activities of Mount Unzen, there was a earthquake and tsunami in 1792, which triggered fresh water springs that now flow through the city of Shimabara on Japan’s Kyushu island. The water was so clean that in 1978, authorities decided to release colorful koi fish into the 100-meter-long waterway. It is even more amazing when you know that koi fish can survive only in extremely pure water, so that proves the quality of the water and it is just so cool to look at.
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Discover charming small Japanese towns with traditional architecture, others than famous Kyoto. Get inspired for your next trip!
Want to live in Japan long term? You'll need a plan. Read our article to learn what your long term plan should be and what visas you will need.
A complete guide to live in Beppu, Japan as an expat: cost of living in Beppu, difficulties, making new friends, and other tips.
With its artsy scene and abundance of quirky shops, Daikanyama is basically the Brooklyn of central Tokyo.
The most popular countries in which to teach EFL in East Asia are easily China, Korea, and Japan. Each one has its pros and cons with regards to the jobs available, working standards, cultural rules,