For those renting an apartment for the first time or those moving to Japan from overseas, procedures for renting an apartment …
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With summer’s heat finally behind us and cooler temperatures settling in, autumn presents itself as the ideal season for curling up …
2025-09-29
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The entryway tends to get cluttered with shoes, umbrellas, and other small items. According to the Housing and Land Survey conducted …
2025-09-26
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Fall’s here, and those morning and evening temperatures are starting to drop. You know that feeling when you wake up way …
2025-09-22
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When it rains continuously, the humidity increases, and many people find that their laundry just won’t dry. For clothes to dry …
2025-09-19
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Spring isn’t the only peak season for moving, autumn is also known as one of the busiest times of the year …
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If you’re reading this article, then it is likely you are moving to Japan. Perhaps you are wrestling with the idea of furnishing a Japanese …
2021-11-19
Trying out some Japanese crafts is one of the best things to do in Japan to get involved with Japanese culture and history, plus it is very …
2021-11-16
You might panic, thinking that there is no way to clean Japanese wallpaper and that you will end up getting charged a lot of money for some …
2021-10-26
Autumn in Kyoto is spectacular. Bright autumn leaves flutter around the city, and with the many temples to visit and other things to do in K…
2021-10-19
If you’re moving in Japan and need some guidance on moving out, recycling in Japan, moving companies in Japan, and large garbage collection,…
2021-10-15
Kyushu is the southernmost of Japan’s four main islands. It is known for its diverse landscapes and various volcanoes. The Mount Aso hiking …
2021-10-12
What is a 2K apartment? Apartments in Japan So, you’re moving to Japan and looking for apartments in Japan. Or you’re here already and lo…
2021-10-08
Since we’ve all been spending a lot of time in our living spaces, it’s a good idea to make sure we’re getting the most out of the space. Apa…
2021-10-05
What Are Bathrooms Like in Japanese Apartments? While apartments in Japan have similar bathrooms to western countries, Japanese bathrooms…
2021-10-01
Separating trash in Japan will vary from how you separate the trash in your home country. It’s one of the more unexpected challenges of movi…
2021-09-28
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