Thinking about getting a pet in Japan? Here are 10 points to consider so you can decide if owning a furry friend is right for ...

Discover one of Japan's best hidden gems. Fukui is a coastal prefecture easily accessible from Tokyo; away from crowds and ...

Learn how to avoid common mistakes made by bad tourists in Japan with our guide on respecting local customs, public spaces and cultural landmarks.

Japan’s train system is widely regarded as one of the best in the world. It’s known for being reliable, efficient and safe. But riding trains in Japan comes with a set of etiquette and social norms ...

If you’re a beginner, start with children’s shows like Miffy or Pokémon, but for intermediate and advanced learners, here are ...

If you’re looking to work in Japan, check back here each week as we review our database of top jobs posted to GaijinPot and showcase some of the most interesting ones. Cezars International K.K. is the ...

Quitting your job in Japan is scary, but with this checklist, you can make it as smooth as possible, positioning yourself for future success. Deciding to leave your job, especially in a foreign ...

The BBQ is going to taste a whole lot better. Niseko is known for its breathtaking beauty. Beyond the stunning landscapes, it offers fresh, locally sourced foods and activities that are perfect for ...