EXPAT INFO

Discover essential information for expats living in Japan. Our guide offers valuable tips on settling in, understanding local customs, navigating everyday life, handling official documents, and finding the best attractions. Whether you're new to Japan or looking to enhance your experience, we provide practical insights to help you thrive in your new home.

Mail Forwarding in Japan: Domestic and International Options
Restaurant Etiquette in Japan: How to Avoid Serious Mistakes
A Guide to Getting Married in Japan
Japan's National Pension System
How to Survive Japanese Summer and Prevent Heatstroke
How to Donate and Sell Used Clothing and Furniture in Japan
How to Open a Bank Account in Japan
Electronic Money (E-Money) in Japan
Average Public Utility Prices in Japan – Electricity, Gas, and Water Costs
Fireworks (Hanabi) Festival in Tokyo 2025
Paying Bills in Japan Conveniently: A Simple Guide
English-Speaking Driving Schools in Tokyo
Traffic Rules in Japan
English-Speaking Dentists in Tokyo
Driving in Japan for Foreigners: License Rules & the 3-Month Rule
How to Switch your Driver's License to a Japanese License
Buying a SIM Card in Japan
Worry-Free Even at Night? 24-Hour Babysitter Services for Foreign Families Living in Japan
What is Kyudo? An Easy Guide to Japanese Archery History and Basics
Essential Apps for Visiting and Living in Japan