Everyday Life

12 Time-Saving Hacks for Household Chores!

Discover efficient tips to simplify household chores using existing tools and tweaks. Incorporate these into your routine to save time. While juggling work, childcare, and chores can be draining, neglecting them isn't an option. Learn to manage tasks effectively for a more relaxed lifestyle.

Japanese Food

Japanese Rice Brands and the Characteristics

In Japan, there are over 900 varieties of rice brands. In this article, you can find a summary of the top 10 rice brands produced in Japan and the characteristics of major rice brands.

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International Boarding Schools in Japan

A compiled list of all boarding international schools nationwide in Japan. International boarding schools are educational institutions where students from various nationalities and cultural backgrounds come together to live and learn while boarding.

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Where to Play Golf In or Around Tokyo

Discover recommended golf courses near Tokyo in Chiba, Ibaraki, Tochigi, and Shizuoka prefectures. Additionally, explore driving ranges and indoor simulator golf lounges, as well as golf shops offering a selection of quality used clubs. This page is a must-read for golf enthusiasts seeking to enhance their golfing experience!

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What is a Digital Nomad? Increase in Short to Medium-Term Stays from Overseas to Japan

Recently, more people are visiting Japan for short or medium-term stays, working remotely from their home country while exploring tourist attractions. This has led to a rising demand for furnished apartments designed for short-term stays. The article delves into the characteristics and appeal of digital nomadism, along with potential responses from the Japanese government to this trend.

Registrations

Registering or Changing Your Address in Japan

In this article you can learn how to register your new address in Japan when you move in from abroad or change your address when you move within Japan. You need to register within 14 days at your local municipal office.

Where Can Foreigners Ask for Advice on Living in Japan?

When living in an unfamiliar foreign country, you may feel anxious or have difficulties in your life. Where can foreigners living in Japan go for advice? We have compiled a list of places where you can easily ask for advice in English.

Everyday Life

Lost and Found in Japan - How to Find Lost Items

If you lose something in Japan, there is a good chance that you can get it back. In Japan, a large number of lost items, including wallets with cash and smart phones, are turned in to police and many of them are returned to the owners. This is due to the fact that there is a very good system for tracking lost items and Japanese people are honest in reporting lost items . This article will guide you through the procedures to follow when you lose something in Japan.

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Japan Residence Card (Zairyu Card) and Residence Management System

If you're moving to Japan, one thing you definitely need to be aware of is what's called the "Residency Management System". This is what the Immigration Bureau of Japan calls their system for tracking the residency of foreigners in Japan.

Everyday Life

Japanese Toilet Cleaning Tips: Effective Methods for a Spotless Washlet

Do you know how to clean a Japanese electric bidet toilet (Washlet)? We introduce expert tips on effective cleaning methods to keep your Washlet clean and important precautions to keep in mind.

Comprehensive Guides to Living in Japan

We provide comprehensive English guides to living in Japan. From day-to-day life to business, leisure, and more. We hope these resources will help support your life in Japan.