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How to Get Mental Health Help in Japan
Services catered to mental health in Japan have evolvedin recent years, but cultural and systemic challenges still affect access and quality of care.
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Unlocking the Secrets of Japanese Superfoods
Japan's cuisine features several Japanese superfoods, contributing to its reputation as one of the healthiest diets in the world. Do you eat these foods?
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More Than Just Books! Why BOOKOFF Is the Ultimate Second-Hand Haven!
BOOKOFF might be Japan's most famous second-hand bookstore, but that’s not all the store offers! BOOKOFF SUPER BAZAAR stores are a treasure trove of all...
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What Is So Special About Matcha? The Origins of Japanese Tea Culture
The journey of matcha from an elite beverage in ancient Japan to a globally celebrated drink highlights its timeless appeal and cultural significance. More here
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Explore Second-Hand Stores in Sangenjaya This Winter
Sangenjaya is home to all vintage lovers looking for interesting thrift and carefully curated second hand unique fashion pieces and unexpected treasures.
Food
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Unlocking the Secrets of Japanese Superfoods
Japan's cuisine features several Japanese superfoods, contributing to its reputation as one of the healthiest diets in the world. Do you eat these foods?
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What Is So Special About Matcha? The Origins of Japanese Tea Culture
The journey of matcha from an elite beverage in ancient Japan to a globally celebrated drink highlights its timeless appeal and cultural significance. More here
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Vegan Restaurants in Osaka: Discovering Kansai’s Flavorful Plant-Based Scene
Vegan restaurants in Osaka have recently flourished, with restaurants that cater to both local and international flavors! Try some of our favourites here!
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Exploring Traditional Sticky Rice: Mochi from Japan and Htamane from Myanmar
Have you tried mochi, the traditional Japanese snack made from glutinous rice? Since the Jomon period, mochi has held significance in Japanese cuisine.
Health
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How to Get Mental Health Help in Japan
Services catered to mental health in Japan have evolvedin recent years, but cultural and systemic challenges still affect access and quality of care.
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Essential Bicycle Sharing Services in Tokyo for Eco-Friendly Travel
Bicycle sharing is a service that allows people to rent bicycles for short-term use, you might have seen them around cities in Japan - here's how to use them!
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Cycling Towards a Greener Future: Shimanami Kaido
The Shimanami Kaido is one of Japan's most famous cycling routes and connects the islands of Honshu and Shikoku across the Seto Inland Sea.
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Small Tips to Help With Your Mental Health in Japan
Maintaining good mental health is especially important when living overseas. If you find yourself struggling to find ways to help here are some tips!
Lifestyle
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More Than Just Books! Why BOOKOFF Is the Ultimate Second-Hand Haven!
BOOKOFF might be Japan's most famous second-hand bookstore, but that’s not all the store offers! BOOKOFF SUPER BAZAAR stores are a treasure trove of all...
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Discover the Untouched Beauty of Oze National Park
Oze National Park is one of Japan’s most famous national parks, particularly known for its beautiful wetlands, alpine plants, and scenic hiking trails.
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When You Visit Japan, Remember These Essential Travel Tips
Here are three essential but overlooked tips for anyone planning to visit Japan to ensure a smooth and enjoyable trip.
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Biwaichi Cycling Route: Experience the Best of Lake Biwa on Two Wheels
The Lake Biwa cycling route, known as the Biwaichi cycling route, is one of Japan's most scenic and popular long-distance cycling routes. Read more here!
Seasonal
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Nagasaki’s Sustainable Theme Park: Huis Ten Bosch
Planning a sustainable travel itinerary? Add Huis Ten Bosch in Nagasaki to your list. Discover how Japan has made it into a sustainable theme park.
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A Guide to Delicious Autumn Bento Recipes: Celebrate Autumn with Japanese Seasonal Flavors
Autumn in Japan brings a bounty of seasonal ingredients deeply cherished in Japanese cuisine and inspires autumn bento recipes that highlight hearty flavors.
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A Day Trip to Fukiware Falls, Numata, Gunma Prefecture
If you visit Gunma prefecture, make sure to explore the natural beauty around "Japan's Niagara Falls" Fukiware Falls to experience fresh air and peaceful scenery.
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Summer Adventures at Lake Toya, Hokkaido
Check out Lake Toya — an incredible place in Hokkaido, surrounded by mountains and a crystal-clear lake. And guess what? There's a ton of cool stuff to do there..
Society
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More Than Just Books! Why BOOKOFF Is the Ultimate Second-Hand Haven!
BOOKOFF might be Japan's most famous second-hand bookstore, but that’s not all the store offers! BOOKOFF SUPER BAZAAR stores are a treasure trove of all...
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How to Support Society With Fair Trade and Sustainable Donation-Based Organizations in Japan
Have you ever supported social issues through fair trade or donations? Despite not holding significant positions of power, we can all play a role.
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Technological Innovations Aiding Japan’s Elderly Population
Read our article to explore how new technological innovations support and create a huge impact on Japanese society and the wellbeing of elderly citizens.
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Why You Should Avoid Traveling During These 3 Major Holidays in Japan
Planning your trip around holidays in Japan can make or break your experience. Here’s why you should avoid traveling during these 3 major holidays in Japan...
