Uncover insider tips for exploring Nikko's autumn beauty, from recommended sightseeing spots to maximizing your leaf-peeping ...

While Osaka and Tokyo are the best-known big cities in Japan, the fourth-biggest city, Nagoya, has recently undergone a facelift. Thanks to its attractive restaurants offering quality local foods, its ...

If you’re looking to work in Japan, check back here each week as we review our database of top jobs posted to GaijinPot and showcase some of the most interesting ones. Remambo is a proxy shopping ...

Looking for a change from Japan’s most populated urban centers? Maybe you should consider jobs outside the big cities of ...

Everyone is talking about getting a My Number Card. But, what is it and what can I do with it? The Japanese government is urging people to get their My Number Card, also known as Individual Number ...

Elizabeth is a writer and translator from Canada with a PhD in history. When she’s not running after her little ones, you’ll find her in her garden in Kyushu with a cup of yame-cha and a book. Looking ...

Thinking about getting a pet in Japan? Here are 10 points to consider so you can decide if owning a furry friend is right for ...

Discover one of Japan's best hidden gems. Fukui is a coastal prefecture easily accessible from Tokyo; away from crowds and tourists, but with plenty to do, see and taste. While Tokyo and Osaka brim ...