Everyday Tips provides practical advice to make daily life easier in Japan. From finding lost items and disposing of oversized garbage to selling used goods, using convenience store services, and tackling pest problems, this section is packed with helpful information for smoother living.
A guide to Japanese mosquito repellents and medicine to stop itching. There are several excellent mosquito products on the market that you can use to repel and kill mosquitoes. Battery-powered repellent sprays, herbal mat, hanging strap, wrist mat, and more.
The humidity and rain that make up Japan’s rainy season often result in mold and other problems in your home. Find out how to prevent and fight them.
Paying bills is no one’s favorite thing to do,…
BOOKOFF is the most famous second-hand shop wi…
Proper disposal of used cooking oil from home…
Most rental apartments (especially higher-end…
Taking care of garbage is an everyday part of…
As a resident of Japan, you are likely already familiar with the intricacies of the city’s garbage and rec…
One of the biggest challenges many Westerners…
Japanese cities, especially Tokyo, are some of…
In Japan, there has long been a 'mottainai spi…
Electricity, gas, and water are the basic utility services needed for everyday life. In Japan there are many convenient ways in which you can pay your utility bills. Here's some info on the rate structure and the payment methods available to those living in Japan.
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