Yakushima: Japan’s Hidden Natural Treasure
For visitors seeking underrated destinations and places off the beaten path, Yakushima Island is a hidden gem that offers a truly…
Traditional Japanese Home in Scenic Nagano Prefecture ($35,000)
For those dreaming of a peaceful life in the Japanese countryside, this listing offers an affordable opportunity. Located in Midoriko, Shiojiri…
Japan Joins Global Trend Towards Equal Parenting Rights for Divorced Couples
Japan’s parliament has passed a landmark revision to the country’s civil code, allowing divorced parents to choose joint custody of their…
Japan to Require All Foreign Residents to Enroll in National Pension System
In a move that will impact hundreds of thousands of foreign nationals residing in Japan, the Japanese government announced plans this…
An Affordable Renovated Home in Hiroshima
For those intrigued by the prospect of living in Japan, a recently renovated 4-bedroom house in Hiroshima offers an affordable option…
A Comprehensive Guide to Buying Property in Japan as a Foreigner
Buying a house in Japan as a foreigner can be an exciting yet complex process. Understanding the necessary qualifications, legal implications,…
Hakodate Offers Authentic Japan Experience Without Tourist Crowds
While Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka tend to dominate Japan’s tourism scene, the northern city of Hakodate remains an underrated gem just…
In-N-Out Burger to Open a One-Day Pop-Up in Tokyo
Burger enthusiasts in Tokyo have reason to celebrate as the iconic American burger chain In-N-Out is set to open a one-day…
Renovated Traditional Japanese Home with 11 Rooms on Large Plot in Gifu Listed for ¥50,000,000
This spacious Japanese residence is currently listed for ¥50,000,000 ($318,000 USD). Built in 1994, the two-story wooden house is located in…
Daiso Ditches “Hotaru no Hikari” as Closing Time Tune
The iconic Japanese discount store chain Daiso is set to retire the popular song “Hotaru no Hikari” as its closing time…
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