As winter takes full charge, many faces light up with happiness. The joy of witnessing the white fluffy snow is no less than a magical experience. While some may dislike it for the absence of...
Best things to do in Sapporo
Being one of Japan’s youngest major cities, Sapporo is a dynamic and glitzy centre famous for its ramen and beer and snow festivals. Gifted with an abundance of spacious gardens and white...
A Far Eastern Spa
In a nation which boasts more than 2,000 natural hot springs, where even the resident monkey population is known to enjoy a good soak, it’s no surprise that Japan is light years ahead of...
5 Things You Need To know About Japan’s Naked Man Festival
Japan is a bit of a strange place, right? Have you ever wondered what one of the strangest things is? How about 9,000 some odd naked man fighting each other for bundles of incense thrown from...
5 Facts About Teaching English Abroad in 2015
We are two months into the new year and you might be feeling a little restless about this time. Whether you are a newbie fresh out of university, a working professional or just one that...
5 Things That Might Surprise You about Studying Abroad in Japan
So you’ve done your research and think you’re prepared to study abroad in Japan. No culture shock for you, right? Not so fast. There are still a few things that might surprise...
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Working Holiday / Temporary Work
Citizens of the following countries can enjoy working holidays in Japan:
Norway, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Korea,...
Volunteering in Japan
Japan is a very modern and industrialized country. It is a major economic power, and yet it welcomes the help volunteers give. This is especially appreciated in times of natural disasters like...
Studying in Japan
There are more than 100,000 international students enrolled in Japanese universities, professional schools and junior colleges. A standard examination is used by nearly all national, roughly...
Working in Japan
Japan is the third biggest economy of the world, but the gigantic government debt and cost of 2011 earthquake did put the country in recession. Qualified foreigners stand a good chance of...