Lifestyle
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Living Local in Japan: How BOOKOFF Aichi Helps You Settle in Smarter
More than just a chain of second-hand stores, BOOKOFF is a quiet hero for many foreign residents who are building their lives in Japan, furnishing apartments..
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Four Recommended Outdoor Activities To Enjoy Spring in Japan
As days get warmer, spring in Japan is the perfect time to go back to enjoying the outdoors! Check out our recommendations for outdoor activities during Spring!
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Japanese Stationery: Eco-Friendly & Award-Winning Ingenuity
Useful, well thought-out, and an aesthetic. Japanese stationery adds color and life to what would have been a grey, plain writing arsenal.
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Exploring Japan’s Train Station Melodies
Ever noticed those short sounds playing on Japan’s stations? Those Station Melodies aren’t just for fun—they help passengers navigate through busy stations!
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Lower Your Bills: How to Save Energy in Japan
This article will guide you in becoming more energy-efficient and show how these cost-effective methods help you save energy and reduce electricity costs...
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Upcycle or Earn: How to Make Use of Second-Hand Items in Japan
Well-known and affordable brands like IKEA, offer to buy back used furniture and UNIQLO offers to repair, customize, or transform second-hand items.
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A Peaceful Oasis in Tokyo: Yoyogi Park
Do big crowds always put tension on your mental health? If so then 54 hectares of Yoyogi Park will give everyone enough space to relax.
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The Long-Lasting Legacy of Washi Paper and Its Influence on Japanese Life
Washi paper is known to be more durable and more flexible than regular paper because of its fibers, allowing for unique adoptions in many Japanese items.
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Best Date Spots in Tokyo
Finding brand new date spots in Tokyo could be a challenge, as social media and blogs tend to share the same locations over and over again.
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Japanese Fitness Trends: From Radio Taiso to Hot Yoga
Japan has a history of incorporating movement into daily life, blending traditional and modern Japanese fitness trends that promote physical & mental wellbeing.
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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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Enjoy Cheap, Stress-Free, Unlimited Internet in Japan with Urikire Gomen Wi-Fi and WG JAPAN eSIM
Feeling overwhelmed looking for Wi-Fi and eSIM providers in Japan? Do you want to use unlimited Wi-Fi at home and on the go? Check out this article for more!
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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!
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Inconveniences of Living in Rural Japan
Living in rural Japan offers picturesque landscapes, a tranquil lifestyle, and rich traditions, but it also comes with challenges, read more here.