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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..
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Work at Guidable! Social Media Marketing Intern / Writer Wanted!
At Guidable we are looking for a part-time article writer/ social media marketing intern to work with us in our Shinjuku office!
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Soybeans – The Most Versatile, Essential Ingredient in Japanese Cooking
Soybeans are called 'daizu' (大豆) in Japanese. They are featured in many Japanese food products and ingredients, read more about how to use them here.
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5 Places to See Beautiful Azalea Flowers In and Around Tokyo
Did you enjoy sakura season? Next is azalea season! Check out our article for the best places to see beautifulazaleas in and around Tokyo.
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Oshima Island: Tokyo’s Forgotten Island
Oshima Island (or Izu Oshima), despite being the largest island of Izu archipelago in the Tokyo prefecture hosts a meagre population of around 8,000 people.
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Introducing Kawaguchi City’s Online Living Guide for Foreign Residents
Kawaguchi City is a city located in Saitama Prefecture, bordered by Kita-ku and Adachi-ku Tokyo wards. Did you know they have a guide for foreign residents?
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Why You Should Join the Construction Industry in Japan
If you want to work in the construction industry, then Japan is a great place to do so! It’s a stable, well-paid job, high in demand.
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Want a New Haircut? Useful Japanese Phrases for the Hair Salon
As the warmer days approach, you may be thinking about getting a new, shorter haircut to keep cool. If you're worried about the language barrier, fret no more!
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Easing Mask-Wearing Guidelines for Japan From March 13th
Here are the latest details about the coming easing mask-wearing guidelines applying from March 13th in Japan.
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Moenai Gomi or Moeru Gomi? 3 Easy Steps to Follow in Sorting & Throwing Out Your Trash
If you are looking to find out the difference between trash cans, and how to distinguish between moenai gomi and moeru gomi, we've got you covered.
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Why Your Japan Bucket-List Should Include the Kabuki Experience!
Kabuki was named one of the masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO in 2005; and an Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2009.
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How To: Go to Travel Campaign 2022
A new Go To Travel campaign – a better, improved version of the original one – has started again thanks to a decrease in COVID cases. Read more here!
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Top-Rated Pet-Friendly Hotels in Japan
Do you want to go away for a weekend, but you don’t want to leave your pet behind? Keep reading on to find out some of the top-rated pet-friendly hotels!
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7 Tips to Avoid Catching a Cold This Season in Japan – The Japanese Way
Always catching a cold during flu season in Japan? Do you constantly have the sniffles or a sore throat? Read this article for Japanese ways to curb a cold.
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Japanese Nabe – Our Guide To The Many Winter Hot Pots
Japanese Nabe is a hot pot and a staple dish in almost every household. This is the ultimate guide to nabe dishes in Japan!
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Hiking Nokogiriyama: Breathtaking Views and an Impressive Buddhist Temple
Nokogiriyama is known for its distinctive sawtooth shape slopes, the Nihonji Temple, and “Jigoku-Nozoki” lookout point! Find out why you should go to visit!