Located in the southernmost part of Japan, Okinawa is a gorgeous prefecture with stunning oceans, lush mountain ranges and all kinds of entertaining watersports for you to enjoy. Okinawa is home to...
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The Foreigner’s Guide to a Japanese toilet
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My “Terrace House” Story, what It’s Like Living in a Share house in Tokyo
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Solo Travel Tips in Japan by Tokyo local
Hi, I’m Ema, a local Japanese who spent the majority of my life in Tokyo, and 9 years in Malaysia, China, and the US. Because of my upbringing in multicultural environments, I’ve always had an...
What’s It’s Like Getting A Job After Teaching English in Japan
Thinking about moving to Japan, getting a job and working in Japan? Thinking about teaching English but not sure if that's the right option for you? Check out these tips and tools to help getting a...
Corporate Life in Japan: The Everyday Grind of Working in Japan
I am writing this because I have gained what I believe to be good insights into corporate life in Japan, the corporate culture and corporate mentality in Japan through having lived in Japan for...
Japan and the beauty of WALKING, Explore through walking in Japan
Not only is walking in Japan an amazing form of exercise... but it’s the best way to find those cute hole-in-the-wall coffee shops or tiny family-owned restaurants serving authentic Japanese food at...
How much is Japan like anime? What to expect in Japan
Okay, honestly, how much is Japan like anime? To help you understand Japan, here are some things that shocked a lot of people when they move to Japan. I'm going to show you what to expect in Japan....
11 tips to get around teamLab Borderless
Interested in art, digital technology, and interactive exhibits? If so, then teamLab Borderless is perfect for you! I am not here to show you endless photos, because I believe you should go, be...
Thermae-Yu: An Onsen for the Tattooed
It’s hard being a tattooed person, especially when you are a foreigner in Japan wanting to try out the traditional onsen (hot springs). Even though it’s not as big a problem in today’s world in most...
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Hey friend!
Just like you, we are foreigners from all around the world.
When we first arrived in Tokyo, we all found this city to be overwhelming, not sure where to begin.
During the years that we have lived here in Japan, we have discovered and visited countless famous tourist attractions as well as unique and underground places.
We are now proud to say that we are experts of Japan and would love to share the knowledge with all of you!