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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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Kamakura Day Trip – Enjoy this Traditional City of Beaches and Temples
Visit the beach, walk the Japanese streets, eat street food, explore shrines and temples, and hike around the natural surroundings during a Kamakura day trip.
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Shikata Ga Nai: A Cultural Argument for Japan’s Dwindling Protests
"Shikata ga nai" is a phrase in Japanese that translates to "it can't be helped" or "it is unavoidable." In Japan, this phrase has become a cultural phenomenon.
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Essential Life Tips For International Students in Japan
Find our favourite survival tips for international students living or starting a new life in Japan. You'll find essential tips for life in our article!
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A Complete Guide to Film Photography in Japan
Most of the photos we take are quickly buried beneath dozens of new ones every day. To break this habit, many people have turned to film photography.
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Visit Enoura Observatory in Odawara for an Art-Filled Day Trip From Tokyo
Visit the Enoura Observatory near Tokyo for a mesmerizing experience! Gaze at the stars, marvel at the Milky Way, and explore the museum -- all in one night!
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Gaman: Endurance with Dignity
Have you heard of the term "gaman"? It stands for endurance or perseverance in Japanese and is a very frequently used word in Japanese culture. Read more!
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5 Trendy Cafes to Visit – Work, Rest, and Make Friends!
Cafes are places to socialise, read, write and rest. If you live in Tokyo and love coffee, we recommend visiting these cafes!
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Natural Disasters in Japan: What Foreign Residents Need to Know to Stay Safe
Japan is a beautiful country, but it is also a country that is highly prone to natural disasters. It's essential for visitors to be prepared for such events
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Nunobiki Falls: A Fascinating Kansai Day Trip Destination
So, as a natural landscape combined with an herb garden picnic area, Nunobiki Falls can welcome you any time of the year.
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Muji Japan: Simple and Quality Products From Japan to the World
Muji Japan is a global lifestyle brand with minimalist designs and quality goods. Discover why Muji has become a beloved lifestyle brand worldwide!
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Hanami Season! Answering Your Top 5 Questions About Cherry Blossom Viewing in Japan
One of the most beautiful Japanese seasons is coming soon! Did you know Japan has a cherry blossom viewing season? Here are our top 5 Q&As about hanami!
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5 Things to Do in Okinawa: Explore Nature, History, and More!
If you are looking to escape the city’s hustle and bustle, there are plenty of things to do in Okinawa: shop, explore nature and history.
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Datsuzoku: Deviating From Daily Routine
Stepping out of your daily routine is something that many people struggle with, but the Japanese concept of "datsuzoku" has many positive aspects.
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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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Slice of Life: The Underrated Genre
One of my go-to genres to read or watch during my free time is Slice of Life. In this short article, I will explain why it is my favourite of all time.