Autumn in Japan: Famous Festivals and Momijigari

Japan's autumn is best known for the beautiful shades of red, yellow, and orange found in the leaves. The foliage of the autumn trees, along with the comfortable weather, make it a fantastic time ...

Culture food autumn/fall season festival sightseeing

Perfect Time to Travel to Japan and Other Useful Tips You Might Need

Travelling the world has always been the dream and leisure activity that most of us desire. More often than not, travelling to another country has its share of troubles. Here is a quick but comprehens...

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Traditional Japanese Custom: Sending Greeting Cards

Sending greeting cards to friends and family far from home has been a long-held Japanese tradition. Greeting cards can express things like appreciation or concern and has been important as part of the...

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Staple Jobs in Japan: Fruit Picking

Not just sakura blooms in Japan, fruits also come and go! Among the wide variety of job availability in Japan, fruit picking is one of the few with little to no requirements. Either for earning quick ...

Work season work/labor

Japan and its Seasons: Amazing year-round

So you want to visit Japan but you’re not sure when to? Japan is famous for its distinctive four seasons and what they have to offer. Here’s a general guide of what Japan is like in each s...

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Tokyo Cherry Blossom Season: The most popular spots to see sakura in Tokyo

If it’s your first cherry blossom season in Tokyo, these are the places to be! Anyone living in Tokyo has been to many of the following places, since they are considered “teiban” - t...

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