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Throughout the year, a multitude of festivals come to life in the Tohoku region of Japan. Among them, the Akita Kanto Festival, held annually from… Read More »Akita Kanto Festival 2023: Thrilling Acrobats, Illuminated by 10,000 Lanterns – One of Northeastern Japan’s Biggest Festivals

Embarking on a journey as an English teacher in Japan offers a life-changing experience. Whether you’re just here for a short-term stay, or consider making… Read More »Teaching English in Japan: 5 Essential Stories from Foreign Instructors

Think you’ve seen all the historical shrines and famous buildings there are to be seen in Kyoto? Then maybe it’s time to try a Kyoto… Read More »Kyoto Day Trips: 9 Lesser-Known Kyoto Tourist Attractions for Day Trips From the Town Center

If you’re looking to work in Japan, check back here each week as we look through our database of top jobs in Japan posted to… Read More »2023 Top Jobs in Japan Week 28

In July, Japan comes alive with an array of exciting summer events. From festivals lasting into the cool evenings, to wind chime festivals and fireworks… Read More »What to Do in Tokyo in July 2023: Roundup of Tokyo Area Events, Summer Festivals, Fireworks & More

After you’ve lived in Japan for a long time, you will eventually start thinking about looking to buy a house or apartment. After all, it… Read More »From Lease to Keys: Buying Your Apartment in Japan

Japan is known as the land of the rising sun, but we can also call it the land of the unexpected, ranging from mundane things… Read More »10 Surprising and Cool Things You Didn’t Know About Tokyo

Nestled in the heart of Japan, Niseko has long been renowned as a winter wonderland for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts. But as the snow melts… Read More »Unforgettable Adventures with Niseko Summer Tours

You talkin’ ramen to me? You talkin’ ramen to me? The ramen game in Japan is a hard one to get into. With the vast… Read More »Frozen pudding pops among the many surprises at Ramen Deniro in Tokyo

Escape to the oasis of Hakone and experience the ultimate hot spring vacation in Japan! Soak in onsen hot springs with breathtaking views of Mount… Read More »Where You Should Stay in Hakone: Best Areas & 30 Top Ryokan and Hotels