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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.

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What is proper train etiquette in Japan? What's are the social rules every tourists should follow so they don't embarrass ...

Apply for the open positions in localization, tourism, hospitality and more in this weeks' Top Jobs in Japan! If you’re looking to work in Japan, check back here each week as we review our database of ...

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 ...

Who is to blame for the rice shortage in Japan? Are foreigners really eating all the rice? Let's take a look at the real culprit. Japan is currently facing what some are calling the “Reiwa Rice Riots“ ...