Life in Japan

As a foreigner, if you are moving to Tokyo, one of your first queries would probably be about the cost of living in Toyo, including the rent, and whether living in Tokyo is affordable. From concrete jungles to beautiful nature, Japan has a lot to treat the eyes. However, business-wise and job prospectuses-wise, it’s impossible to ignore Tokyo. After all,

So, you are ready to plunge into your dream life in Japan! Japan is a great place to start a new life, with excellent career opportunities, boundless sightseeing, and plenty of safe and friendly neighborhoods. However, Japan is also infamous for the high cost of living, so it is essential to keep a few basic things in mind when deciding

Osaka Vs. Tokyo? This is a very common question that is debated not just by foreigners but also by Kansai and Kanto people. Here are some facts and statistics about these two of the biggest cities in Japan. As a foreigner, living in Osaka is an entirely different experience than living in the capital city of Tokyo. In fact, the

The old capital city of Kyoto is famous as the center of history and traditional Japanese culture. The city draws in many tourists from all over the world. Tourists marvel at the ancient temples, experience the tranquil gardens, and explore the scenic districts. Kyoto Prefecture is more refined and undoubtedly slower-paced than Tokyo or even Osaka. Therefore, its unique lifestyle

When you first move to Japan, many things may be a new experience, both the good and not-so-good things, leaving you scratching your head.And garbage disposal rules in Japan are one of those things. For foreigners new to Japan, the garbage disposal system may initially be confusing. How can something so mundane and simple in the West, where you dump

Chiba Prefecture (千葉県) is located east of Tokyo and is home to some of the best beaches in the Kanto region and the Disney resort. The prefecture of Chiba is also home to the international airport Narita, known as the busiest airport in Japan. Chiba City is the capital of the prefecture, one of the Kanto region’s primary seaports, which

Kanagawa Prefecture (神奈川県) is a popular place for Japanese residents to live if they want proximity to Tokyo. During the Kamakura period, Kanagawa was Japan’s economic and political center. Currently, Kanagawa, with an estimated population of 9.2 million in January 2023, is Japan’s second most populated prefecture and borders Tokyo, Yamanashi, and Shizuoka Prefectures. This beautiful prefecture of Kanagawa may

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Saitama Prefecture (埼玉県) is a popular area for many people working in the Tokyo Metropolis because of its proximity to Tokyo and its advantages over living in Tokyo. A landlocked region located in the Kanto region on the island of Honshu, Saitama Prefecture is part of the Tokyo Metropolitan area. The prefecture is north of Tokyo and shares borders with

In Japan, “Lost & Found” can be termed “Lost IS Found.” The reason is that if you lose something in Japan, there is very little probability that you will not find it. However, as a foreigner, it’s important to know what you should do if you lose anything in Japan. The dreadful moment when you realize you’re no longer carrying