How to Use a Japanese Washing Machine
Learn everything you need to know about laundry in Japan: how to use a Japanese washing machine, buy Japanese laundry detergent, and more!
Learn everything you need to know about laundry in Japan: how to use a Japanese washing machine, buy Japanese laundry detergent, and more!
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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.
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Japan has strict rules on garbage, especially oversized items like furniture and appliances. Find out what you need to do to guarantee your trash gets picked up!
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Make sure your home is always the right temperature with our Japanese air conditioner remote control translation guide, and find out which buttons to push!
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Proper disposal of used cooking oil from home cooking, such as after making tempura or tonkatsu, is essential for both environmental and sanitary reasons. In this article, we will explain in detail the appropriate methods for disposing of used cooking oil in Japan, providing safe and environmentally friendly procedures.
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Confused by Japanese bathroom control panels? This easy English guide explains common buttons like “Auto Fill,” “Reheat,” and “Ventilation.” Learn how to use your Japanese bath or shower system safely and efficiently. Perfect for foreign residents and tourists in Japan!
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Here are some explanations for foreigners about purchasing laundry detergent in Japan. Included in this article are some translations of useful words, questions to ask in Japanese when purchasing, popular laundry detergent brands, softener brands, and product descriptions.
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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.
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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.
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A clean space, like a hotel or shrine in Japan, brings a refreshing feeling and a sense of calm. As people spend more time at home, many seek ways to keep their homes clean. This article introduces a simple 10-minute daily cleaning routine, covering essential areas like the entrance, kitchen, bathroom, and toilet. Small daily efforts can help maintain a tidy home and create more personal time.
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You may have heard of or seen Japan's high-tech toilets. They're not only economical but have many features that you will soon find hard to live without. In this easy to follow guide we'll explain how these toilets work, and what each button does.
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Follow this guide for available English-speaking maid and housekeeping services, along with a list of features outside of cleaning that each can provide.
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Cockroaches in Japan can come in through not only from doorways and gaps, but also through drains, in cardboard boxes delivered, in the soil of houseplants, or in the outdoor units of air conditioners. Here is now to avoid and get rid of Japanese cockroaches.
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Explore the rich history and practices of Japan's "Osoji," a cultural equivalent to Western Spring Cleaning. Discover the significance and areas of focus in this article, shedding light on a unique tradition that adds a cultural perspective to the global practice of seasonal cleaning.
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Thinking of moving within Japan? Even if you do not speak Japanese, there are several moving companies that offer services in English. Please refer to the list of movers below who can help you without language barriers.
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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.
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Looking for an apartment to rent in Japan? Learn and master apartment etiquette with these cultural tips, to avoid common mistakes, and enjoy your stay.
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Introduce the benefits of carpet tiles, how they differ from ordinary carpets and how carpets are used in Japan, in English.
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Explore practical solutions for noise issues in crowded Japanese cities like Tokyo to foster harmony in apartment living.
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Learn practical storage and cleaning tips to make small Japanese apartments feel spacious and organized. From furniture selection to cable management, discover smart ways to keep your home tidy and comfortable.
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Learn everything you need to know about laundry in Japan: how to use a Japanese washing machine, buy Japanese laundry detergent, and more!
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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.
Number of accesses : 148
Here are some explanations for foreigners about purchasing laundry detergent in Japan. Included in this article are some translations of useful words, questions to ask in Japanese when purchasing, popular laundry detergent brands, softener brands, and product descriptions.
Number of accesses : 116
Make sure your home is always the right temperature with our Japanese air conditioner remote control translation guide, and find out which buttons to push!
Number of accesses : 100
Japan has strict rules on garbage, especially oversized items like furniture and appliances. Find out what you need to do to guarantee your trash gets picked up!
Number of accesses : 96
Confused by Japanese bathroom control panels? This easy English guide explains common buttons like “Auto Fill,” “Reheat,” and “Ventilation.” Learn how to use your Japanese bath or shower system safely and efficiently. Perfect for foreign residents and tourists in Japan!
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Follow this guide for available English-speaking maid and housekeeping services, along with a list of features outside of cleaning that each can provide.
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Proper disposal of used cooking oil from home cooking, such as after making tempura or tonkatsu, is essential for both environmental and sanitary reasons. In this article, we will explain in detail the appropriate methods for disposing of used cooking oil in Japan, providing safe and environmentally friendly procedures.
Number of accesses : 55
A clean space, like a hotel or shrine in Japan, brings a refreshing feeling and a sense of calm. As people spend more time at home, many seek ways to keep their homes clean. This article introduces a simple 10-minute daily cleaning routine, covering essential areas like the entrance, kitchen, bathroom, and toilet. Small daily efforts can help maintain a tidy home and create more personal time.
Number of accesses : 52
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.
Number of accesses : 52
You may have heard of or seen Japan's high-tech toilets. They're not only economical but have many features that you will soon find hard to live without. In this easy to follow guide we'll explain how these toilets work, and what each button does.
Number of accesses : 48
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.
Number of accesses : 31
Cockroaches in Japan can come in through not only from doorways and gaps, but also through drains, in cardboard boxes delivered, in the soil of houseplants, or in the outdoor units of air conditioners. Here is now to avoid and get rid of Japanese cockroaches.
Number of accesses : 14
Looking for an apartment to rent in Japan? Learn and master apartment etiquette with these cultural tips, to avoid common mistakes, and enjoy your stay.
Number of accesses : 14
Explore the rich history and practices of Japan's "Osoji," a cultural equivalent to Western Spring Cleaning. Discover the significance and areas of focus in this article, shedding light on a unique tradition that adds a cultural perspective to the global practice of seasonal cleaning.
Number of accesses : 11
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.
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This simple guide on how to clean your Japanese air conditioner filters yourself, without the need for special tools or professionals. Neglecting a dusty or pollen-covered filter not only increases health risks but also significantly impacts electricity costs. Simply cleaning the filter can dramatically improve the efficiency of your air conditioner and help you save on electricity.
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Explore practical solutions for noise issues in crowded Japanese cities like Tokyo to foster harmony in apartment living.
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Thinking of moving within Japan? Even if you do not speak Japanese, there are several moving companies that offer services in English. Please refer to the list of movers below who can help you without language barriers.
Number of accesses : 7
Learn practical storage and cleaning tips to make small Japanese apartments feel spacious and organized. From furniture selection to cable management, discover smart ways to keep your home tidy and comfortable.
Number of accesses : 7
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.
Number of accesses : 906
Learn everything you need to know about laundry in Japan: how to use a Japanese washing machine, buy Japanese laundry detergent, and more!
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Here are some explanations for foreigners about purchasing laundry detergent in Japan. Included in this article are some translations of useful words, questions to ask in Japanese when purchasing, popular laundry detergent brands, softener brands, and product descriptions.
Number of accesses : 573
Make sure your home is always the right temperature with our Japanese air conditioner remote control translation guide, and find out which buttons to push!
Number of accesses : 523
Japan has strict rules on garbage, especially oversized items like furniture and appliances. Find out what you need to do to guarantee your trash gets picked up!
Number of accesses : 507
You may have heard of or seen Japan's high-tech toilets. They're not only economical but have many features that you will soon find hard to live without. In this easy to follow guide we'll explain how these toilets work, and what each button does.
Number of accesses : 292
Confused by Japanese bathroom control panels? This easy English guide explains common buttons like “Auto Fill,” “Reheat,” and “Ventilation.” Learn how to use your Japanese bath or shower system safely and efficiently. Perfect for foreign residents and tourists in Japan!
Number of accesses : 230
Follow this guide for available English-speaking maid and housekeeping services, along with a list of features outside of cleaning that each can provide.
Number of accesses : 221
Cockroaches in Japan can come in through not only from doorways and gaps, but also through drains, in cardboard boxes delivered, in the soil of houseplants, or in the outdoor units of air conditioners. Here is now to avoid and get rid of Japanese cockroaches.
Number of accesses : 157
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.
Number of accesses : 152
A clean space, like a hotel or shrine in Japan, brings a refreshing feeling and a sense of calm. As people spend more time at home, many seek ways to keep their homes clean. This article introduces a simple 10-minute daily cleaning routine, covering essential areas like the entrance, kitchen, bathroom, and toilet. Small daily efforts can help maintain a tidy home and create more personal time.
Number of accesses : 127
Proper disposal of used cooking oil from home cooking, such as after making tempura or tonkatsu, is essential for both environmental and sanitary reasons. In this article, we will explain in detail the appropriate methods for disposing of used cooking oil in Japan, providing safe and environmentally friendly procedures.
Number of accesses : 110
Thinking of moving within Japan? Even if you do not speak Japanese, there are several moving companies that offer services in English. Please refer to the list of movers below who can help you without language barriers.
Number of accesses : 89
Looking for an apartment to rent in Japan? Learn and master apartment etiquette with these cultural tips, to avoid common mistakes, and enjoy your stay.
Number of accesses : 86
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.
Number of accesses : 78
Explore the rich history and practices of Japan's "Osoji," a cultural equivalent to Western Spring Cleaning. Discover the significance and areas of focus in this article, shedding light on a unique tradition that adds a cultural perspective to the global practice of seasonal cleaning.
Number of accesses : 73
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.
Number of accesses : 55
Explore practical solutions for noise issues in crowded Japanese cities like Tokyo to foster harmony in apartment living.
Number of accesses : 44
This simple guide on how to clean your Japanese air conditioner filters yourself, without the need for special tools or professionals. Neglecting a dusty or pollen-covered filter not only increases health risks but also significantly impacts electricity costs. Simply cleaning the filter can dramatically improve the efficiency of your air conditioner and help you save on electricity.
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For digital nomads considering short-term or long-term stays in Tokyo, this article compares the differences between hotels and rental apartments, exploring their respective advantages and features. We provide specific ideas and lifestyle tips to ensure a comfortable stay and enhance your experience in Tokyo.
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