Things to do
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Japan’s Most Unique Torii Gates
From the iconic torii gates off the shore of Miyajima island to the towering stone torii that guards
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How to Apply for a Dependent Visa in Japan?
A dependent visa in Japan is necessary for any international student who plans to bring his or her f
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The 7 Best Beaches Near Tokyo for a Day Trip
Sandy beaches? Clear blue water? All within a couple of hours from Tokyo? We have the right places f
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Famous Japanese Sake – Why Niigata Sake is So Good
Niigata Prefecture is famous for its high-quality Japanese Sake production. It is the home of aroun
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The Best DJ Bars in Central Tokyo
Tokyo is a unique city that offers all the different kinds of entertainment you can possibly imagine
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Hiyashi Chuka & Udon: Japanese Cold Noodles For Summer
Have you tried Japanese cold noodles before? If not, you should try some try before summer ends. It
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Top 5 Places Near Tokyo to Cool Off
To say that summer in Japan is hot is an understatement. Japanese summers are scorchingly hot and mu
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A Simple Guide to Japanese Sunscreen
Hot and sunny summer days are fun to spend outdoors, but the Japanese know how easy it is to get bur
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The Ultimate Konbini Comparison Guide
Since their arrival to Japan in the 1970s, konbini (convenient stores) have dominated the world of c
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5 Lesser-Known Ingredients for Use in Japanese Cooking
If you are unfamiliar with Japanese cooking, your first trip to the grocery store might be a little
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Niigata’s Yairo Watermelon Festival: The Cheapest Watermelon in Japan!
How would you like to visit a festival that would not only showcases your favorite fruit but sells i
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Where to Grab the Best Donuts in Tokyo
Let’s talk about a very controversial topic that ends friendships and goes beyond cultural boundarie
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Why Rice From Niigata Is the Most Delicious in Japan
Have you ever wondered why rice from Niigata tastes so delicious it's considered number one in Japan
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How to Make Friends in Japan
If you have ever moved out of your hometown, you know how hard it can be to rebuild a social circle
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Japan’s Internationally Inspired Amusement Parks
Japan is a nation that is spending less and less on international travel each year and it’s no wonde
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What is Goya and How Do You Use it in Recipes?
Have you ever heard of Japan's famous goya vegetable? For some of you, it may be one of these odd