Thinking about living in Nara? There are a ton of fun things in Nara! Here is a guide to help you decide if this cultural Kansai prefecture is right for you.  Living in Nara City  Nara City is the largest city in Nara Prefecture. If you want convenient shopping centers and public transportation, living in Nara City is probably for you. While it is the capital of the prefecture, …

Are you thinking about moving to Aichi? Here’s a guide to the top places to live in Aichi, with the cities, entertainment, shopping, and more of this Chubu region prefecture. Top 5 Places to Live in Aichi: Nagoya Nagoya is the biggest and most well-known city in Aichi, and one of the top 3 largest cities in Japan. While it’s a large city, apartments in Nagoya are relatively cheap …

Interested in learning about art, science, history, and other topics? Here are some cool museums in Kansai you should visit! Osaka Science Museum  The Osaka Science Museum’s main target audience is students, but anyone can learn something new at this awesome museum. There are many interactive activities available for visitors to try, so it’s a great experience for hands-on learning. The museum is split into four floors. The first …

Everyone looks forward to seeing cherry blossoms in spring. Here’s a guide to some of the best spots to view them!  Hanami (cherry blossom viewing) is one of everyone’s favorite springtime activities. From the end of March to mid-April, millions of people in Japan flock to parks, mountains, and forests to see the beautiful cherry blossoms. Some people even travel far from their homes to popular cherry blossom viewing …