Where to Volunteer in Tokyo
Animal Shelters and Nonprofit Organizations around Tokyo
English-Speaking Gyms in Tokyo
"Must-See" Places in Japan - As Chosen by Expats Living in Japan
Kamakura: A Day Trip from Tokyo
9 Home Centers around Tokyo for Your Next DIY Project
Mercari Japan: How to Shop and Order in English
English-Speaking Moving Companies in Japan
A Guide to Tatami and Tatami Mats
Japanese Voice Translator / Interpreter Apps
Guide to Living in Japan
Living information for foreigners in Japan
We provide all types of valuable information to assist foreign residents in Japan, from daily-living to leisure and shopping. We hope this information will make your life in Japan easier and more comfortable.
Children
International Schools in Japan
List of International schools, Kindergartens, Pre-schools in Japan Introducing schools, kindergarten schools,…
Primary - Elementary School System in Japan
You may be wondering what children in Japan are learning in elementary school and how they spend their day along with what unique subjects are ta…
Japanese Education System - Public, Private and International schools
You may wonder how does the school system in Japan work? When and at what age does school start? When does it end? For those in Japan, you may be…
Language
Japanese Voice Translator / Interpreter Apps
Recently, a variety of translation and interpretation apps have been developed. There are various types of r…
List of Japanese Language Schools in Tokyo
Japanese Language Schools in Tokyo This is a list of Japanese language schools in Tokyo. This list will assis…
How Hard Is It to Learn Japanese? A Look at Why It's So Complex
The Japanese language is considered one of the most difficult to learn by many English speakers. With three separate writing systems, an opposite…
food
Japanese Cooking Classes in Tokyo
By PLAZA HOMES
No Japanese, no problem—there are a wide variety of English-friendly cooking classes available throughout Tokyo that can teach you how to make all your favorite Japanese foods, from sushi and ramen to traditional home-cooked meals.
Sugar-Free Diet in Japan: Understanding Food Labels
Committing to a sugar-free or low-sugar diet can lead to a number of health benefits in your life including weight loss, improved energy and ment…
Gluten-Free in Japan: What to Know When Eating Out
Maintaining a gluten-free diet is a useful and, in some cases, essential part of many people’s lifestyles. However, in Japan, gluten-free diets a…
Sports
English-Speaking Gyms in Tokyo
If you are wondering if there are any nearby English-Speaking gyms or fitness clubs, this is a perfect artic…
Karate Dojos in Japan
Karate, which began in Okinawa, is perhaps the most well-known of all the martial arts. It is a striking mar…
Judo and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Japan
If karate is the most well-known of Japan's empty-handed martial arts, judo comes in second. Whereas karate…
