Ultimate Guide to National Holidays in Japan 2024 By An Bui | Updated December 27th, 2023 Table of Contents Add a header to begin generating the table of contents Trying to figure out when the national holiday in Japan in 2024 so you can plan your time off? The are 16 national holidays in Japan, which […]
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Our Favorite Things to Do in Odaiba By Team Japan Switch | March 10th, 2023 Table of Contents Add a header to begin generating the table of contents As one of the most technologically-advanced and Instagram-friendly tourist attractions, Odaiba (お台場) is perhaps the most famous Tokyo district. If you’re planning on exploring Odaiba during your
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Ultimate Guide to the Most Popular Sports in Japan By Team Japan Switch | February 14th, 2023 Table of Contents Add a header to begin generating the table of contents As with any culture, sport in Japan play a major role in its society and the country’s entertainment industry. As such, it’s natural for visitors
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Ultimate Guide to the Japanese Tea Ceremony By Team Japan Switch | January 25th, 2023 Table of Contents Add a header to begin generating the table of contents The Japanese tea ceremony (茶道, chadō) has a long history, both within its home country, as well as abroad. Literally translating to “the way of the tea”
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Ultimate Guide to Japanese Yoga By Hei-Kin Wong | December 16th, 2022 The first time you come to Japan, you might pass by a yoga studio in the street, and think okay, that looks like fun. One common mistake that many tourists and ex-pats make is expecting Japanese yoga to be the same as the
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Ulitmate Guide to Japanese Skincare By Ava McKee | November 29, 2022 By now, everyone has heard of the Korean skincare craze, definitely one of the hottest skincare trends to take over the international market. But in more recent years, this trend has started to be rivaled by an alternative trend, a little more to
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Top 12 Things to Do in Aomori By Hei-Kin Wong | November 23rd, 2022 So you’re considering a visit to one of Japan’s northernmost cities, Aomori? Good choice. Located in the northern tip of the country’s Honshu Prefecture, Aomori draws thousands of tourists each year. From bustling nightlife to incredible architecture, the city of Aomori
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Ultimate Guide to Podcasts in Japan By Ava McKee | October 3, 2022 Do you want to improve your Japanese in your free time, expose yourself to new perspectives, broaden your knowledge, or simply know more about Japanese culture? Then you are in luck because there are numerous podcasts in Japan that can help you
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Top 30 Things to Do in Shinjuku By Pin-Sheng, Ho | September 27, 2022 Are you currently studying or working in Japan close to Shinjuku but have no idea what to do in Shinjuku? Don’t worry, I have been there too, and I will try to answer all your questions regarding things to do in
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Our Favorite Things to Do in Nara By Ava McKee | September 20, 2022 A trip to Nara should be on everyone’s bucket list of places to visit in their lifetime! Its ability to provide you with an incredible trip and a look into Japan’s history is unmatched. Many Buddhist sculptures and temples were erected
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