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Ever tried Oyaki? It’s a tasty dumpling made of

Ever tried Oyaki? It’s a tasty dumpling made of buckwheat dough with filling inside😋
Take a walk along Nakamise Street! and try Oyaki with different flavors such as pumpkin, sweet bean paste, and Japanese pickles 😋 😋
A rare site to see is the cat 🐈😍 resting in front of the gate of Zenkōji temple in Nagano
Have you seen it? Let us know in the comments below!

📍Zenkōji temple, Nagano
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🍂 Let the gentle breeze carry you through the c

🍂 Let the gentle breeze carry you through the clouds with Japan’s longest gondola- the Dragondola! 🍂

🚠 Also known as the Tashiro ropeway, 🐉 Dragondola is a cable car with a 5481 meters ride over a 230-meter altitude that allows you to see Mt. Naeba in its full foliage and Lake Futai in its ethereal beauty. 🏔️🍁

Have you been here before? Let us know in the comment below 😉

📍 Mt. Naeba, Niigata

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🇯🇵 Looking to renew your Engineer/Specialist

🇯🇵 Looking to renew your Engineer/Specialist in Humanities visa without having to step inside the immigration office 😵!?

Did you know you can do it easily online?

AIRVISA has the answer for you!!

Find out how you can renew your visa online, click the link in our bio to read on.
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💭 Ever wonder how an international student enjo

💭 Ever wonder how an international student enjoys their stay in Japan during the summer break? Here’s how: attending summer festivals! 🥳

🌆 Imagine a sky transformed into a breathtaking canvas of color and sound. That’s Nagaoka. More than just a fireworks display, it’s a cultural touchstone, a testament to resilience, and a celebration of life. 🌉🎆

Beyond the dazzling fireworks, Nagaoka offers a glimpse into the heart of Japan. So if you are a fan of summer festivals, you should definitely go to Nagaoka for more 😉

📋Add Niigata to your list of places to go to in August to get a chance to experience one of Japan’s famous fireworks festivals!

📍Nagaoka, Niigata

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🌟 👀 Wonder what new technological innovation

🌟 👀 Wonder what new technological innovations have been adopted to care for Japanese elderly people?
Or why care-robots are built to use voices with similar tones to children? Innovative gadgets and technologies have been helping the senior population in Japan 🇯🇵 providing comfort in the form of companion robots, and an enhanced quality of life in wearables through real-time health tracking 🌐
Virtual reality and social media help to alleviate loneliness while also promoting social relationships and cognitive stimulation.

✨ Want to know more? Click the link in our bio 📖 What do you think about the technological innovations used in caring for the elderly population of Japan? Let us know in the comments!

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🎆Boom, boom, boom! Even brighter than the moon!

🎆Boom, boom, boom! Even brighter than the moon! 🎆

☀️ Summer in Japan is known to be hot but something hotter such as the Nagaoka Firework Festival highlights the city and its history! 🎇

🌟 Ever wonder what one of the biggest fireworks festivals in Japan looks like? 👀 Be in absolute awe as you watch through Nagaoka’s breathtaking firework display held annually in August! 🤯💥

Be sure to add this to your things-to-do list on your next visit to Japan ✈️

📍Nagaoka, Niigata

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Feeling like this summer☀️ is too hot? Cool of

Feeling like this summer☀️ is too hot? Cool off at one of the many ✨beautiful✨ beaches🏖️ around Japan 🗾

Enjoy a refreshing dip 🩱and be sure to remember sunscreen 🧴

📍Shimoda, Shizuoka

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Ever look at a loan word and think “Where does t

Ever look at a loan word and think “Where does this come from?”

In this series, we’ll be posting some loan words by country!
Follow us to learn if Japan has borrowed some words from your country! 🌐

💭Can you list other German words that have become Japanese loan words?

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