If you 1) want to work in Japan, 2) were born in an English-speaking country, and 3) possess absolutely no other skills or abilities, then English Tea ...
08-12-2019 21:49
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Tokyo events for Monday, December 9 to Sunday, December 15, 2019
It’s the perfect week to do a little holiday shopping?especially if you’re on a c ...
08-12-2019 21:49
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Nara is a peaceful and welcoming city that boasts an impressive number of historically and culturally significant sites within its picturesque borders ...
06-12-2019 21:52
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The options for seeing Tokyo are varied?from busy trains to taxis and of course cheapo-friendly feet, but what if you want something different" Here†...
06-12-2019 21:52
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Although it?s possible to take in almost all of Japan using the Shinkansen bullet trains, there may be times when the traveler wants to explore attrac ...
06-12-2019 21:21
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Disclaimer: This article provides only a basic overview on credit cards in Japan. It does not guarantee that you will be able to get a credit card by ...
04-12-2019 21:51
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There?s no shortage of transportation options in Tokyo. With a massive train network, buses, and taxis, all bases are covered. Plus, exploring Tokyo o ...
04-12-2019 21:50
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Heading to Japan but not sure about mobile data plan options" Here is an easy guide to Japan wifi for visitors.
READ: The Ultimate Guide to Japan Wif ...
03-12-2019 21:51
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Ain Soph.Ripple might sound like a dodgy cult or a computer virus, but it is actually the new code word for amazing vegan burger. Now, me and my frien ...
03-12-2019 21:51
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Nozomi Project Christmas Ornaments Giveaway 2019 (Worldwide) (Closed)
Worldwide holiday giveaway: Enter to win beautiful Christmas ornaments handmade ...
02-12-2019 21:56
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Tokyo events for Monday, December 2 to Sunday, December 8, 2019
It will be a challenge deciding which events to attend this week with fireworks, fairs ...
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This pint-sized museum packs a punch with its creative themes and meticulously selected pieces. With direct access via both train and subway, the Pana ...
01-12-2019 21:55
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Japanese Tableware Giveaway From Miya Company (US only) (Closed)
Win a Japanese-made ceramic serving bowl from Miya Company to accent your Japanese m ...
29-11-2019 21:47
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Osaka Castle, called Osaka-jo in Japanese, is one of the most famous landmarks in Japan. Its stately white walls, patinaed roof, and gold leaf accents ...
29-11-2019 21:21
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So you?re in Tokyo for the 2020 Olympics, and between events you have some time to spare" Well, lucky you?re in one of the most exciting, attraction-f ...
28-11-2019 21:47
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Chicken wings can?t be made better... or can they" introducing the new and improved chicken wing lollipops, with a little bit of effort you too can ma ...
28-11-2019 21:19
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Tokyo events for Monday, November 24 to Sunday, December 1, 2019
Comedy nights are aplenty this week, so take your pick of the bunch for some guarante ...
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Kyoto makes even the most garish of things classy?the city even managed it with winter illuminations. So look no further for the fanciest festive feel ...
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Osaka has enough neon to be seen from space (nearly), but during Christmastime it?s the LEDs and projectors that steal the show.
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As if in the blink of an eye, 2019 is coming to a close. Before the year ends, though, here are some festivities that might help you end your year on ...
21-11-2019 21:52
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The west side of Shinjuku Station is home to Tokyo’s shutterbug playground. Known as Shinjuku’s West Exit Camera Town, this densely populated bloc ...
21-11-2019 21:52
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Holidays in Japan are unique, spectacular occasions which visitors, as well as locals, can enjoy. However, they are also very busy times of the year s ...
20-11-2019 21:21
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Ise-Shima National Park is the resting place of Japan?s most sacred Shinto shrines. While that is the main reason tourists flock to the area year-roun ...
18-11-2019 21:50
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Delicious spicy sticky sweet pineapple chunks, an awesome simple Japanese style starter perfect to start any meal.
Ingredients:
- pineapple
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Tokyo events for Monday, November 18 to Sunday, November 24, 2019
This week in Tokyo is the Asakusa Tori-no-ichi Fair, an all-day event where you can ...
17-11-2019 21:53
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Brrrr. From the top of Japan’s northernmost island, Hokkaido, right down to Kyushu, the Japanese winter can be both freezing and beautiful in equal ...
15-11-2019 21:51
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The fastest way to get around Japan is to use the Shinkansen high-speed train lines which cover practically all of the country as part of the Japan Ra ...
15-11-2019 21:23
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Ann, a well-known social media influencer over at Petite Diaries, has just posted her review of my new book, Super Cheap Hokkaido. It’s always amazi ...
13-11-2019 21:21
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In preparation for the release of my new book, Super Cheap Hokkaido, I went to Hakodate to see what all the fuss was about! Located to the south of Ho ...
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As part of my research for my new Hokkaido travel book, Super Cheap Hokkaido, I went to a hot spring town that I had been hoping to visit for a long t ...
13-11-2019 21:21
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Guest post by John Blagys (Hakuba.com) Japan is a powder paradise and while the resorts in Hokkaido may have caught the world?s eye, you don?t have to ...
13-11-2019 21:21
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According to the Japan Weather Association forecasts, the cherry blossoms are expected to bloom a bit earlier than usual in 2019. In Tokyo they are no ...
13-11-2019 21:21
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Another review is in for Super Cheap Hokkaido! This time John at well-known blog Japan Australia has written a review of the book. Please have a read ...
13-11-2019 21:21
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So happy to see that good friend Ernest Keung has featured me in his latest video. He interviewed me about my books, plus we chatted about ways to tra ...
13-11-2019 21:21
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My awesome budget travel guide for Hokkaido is finally out! Also visiting Hokkaido or just going there for the winter" This is your perfect travel com ...
13-11-2019 21:21
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Exciting times for Super Cheap Guides! My new book is finally finished. Called Super Cheap Hokkaido, it’s your perfect companion for a trip to Japan ...
13-11-2019 21:21
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Autumn is one of the best times to come to Japan. Unlike the week or two that each area has cherry blossoms in full bloom, the autumn leaves stay brig ...
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Book Them All Online! 20 Best Recommended Ryokan in Kyoto
Arriving at Kyoto and wanting to feel its origin of traditional life" Staying at a ryokan is ...
12-11-2019 21:55
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Whether you are staying in Tokyo for a while and want to take a side trip, or you plan to continue your travels onward to/from South Korea?Tokyo and S ...
12-11-2019 21:55
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Tokyo events for Monday, November 11 to Sunday, November 17, 2019
A magical week where Tokyo celebrates just about anything?autumn leaves, Christmas l ...
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Sapporo. A great* beer. Also, the capital city of Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan’s far-flung north-eastern region. Famous for the aforementione ...
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OK, so here are a couple of things I need to say about myself so you’ll have the context of what you’re about to read: (A) I’m a comple ...
08-11-2019 21:52
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In Tokyo where space is always at a premium, it can be hard to find the right place to get outside and run around. This fact is especially prominent w ...
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Kyoto is famous for its classical Buddhist temples, imperial palaces, Shinto shrines, and traditional wooden houses. It used to be the capital of Japa ...
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Choosing holiday accommodation in the capital can be daunting, so we?ve put together this guide to cheap hotels in Tokyo to help you find a good spot ...
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Do you know there is a perfect kitchen tool for measuring & whisking miso to make a quick bowl of delicious miso soup" Called the Miso Muddler, the Me ...
06-11-2019 21:49
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If you don?t have much time (or money for Shinkansen tickets), but want to explore some of the old and rural parts of Japan outside Tokyo, look no fur ...
05-11-2019 21:49
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Interesting confit duck kimchi sushi roll recipe created by chef Devaux, in this video you will see how to make a delicious and unique duck filling fo ...
05-11-2019 21:18
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Sunday dawned cool and sunny. It was a perfect day for our early-morning Japanese tsunami drill, so when the sirens sounded we all strolled up to the ...
04-11-2019 21:52
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Tokyo events for Monday, November 4 to Sunday, November 10, 2019
This week get into the fall spirit with autumn leaves festivals at Mt. Takao and near ...
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Note: The author joined a walking tour of Koenji organized by Suginami Ward.
Less than 10 minutes away by train from Shinjuku, Koenji is known as a r ...
01-11-2019 21:52
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If you?re visiting Japan and a little worried about the language barrier, we?ve got you covered with these essential Japanese phrases for travelers.
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01-11-2019 21:41
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Japan is known for its safe and fast rail system. In addition to getting from place to place, many travelers wish to enjoy the ride – especially whe ...
01-11-2019 21:21
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Best Camera Shopping Guide Tokyo
It is undeniable that today people love to take pictures and share it with others. Photography becomes a new professi ...
31-10-2019 21:53
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Hosted annually in Tokyo Big Sight, the Design Festa Autumn Edition is a no-holds-barred artistic free for all, in which an eclectic mix of creative t ...
30-10-2019 21:52
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Tokyo events for Monday, October 28 to Sunday, November 3, 2019
The infamous Shibuya Halloween street party may be a little sedate this year after the ...
27-10-2019 21:53
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Japanese Bonsai Trees have been a part of Japanese culture for over 1000 years going back to the Heian Era. Today, we\'ll visit the Omiya Bonsai Art M ...
25-10-2019 21:40
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The Northern Japan Alps is a scenic volcanic mountain range spanning parts of Toyama, Nagano, and Gifu Prefectures. This range is home to the Kurobe R ...
25-10-2019 21:21
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When you think ?castle?, the image of Rapunzel-esque European castles might come to mind?with imposing stone ramparts and tall towers at each corner. ...
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