5 English-Friendly Glamping Destinations in Japan
Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or seeking a serene escape, these glamping sites cater to English-speaking travelers, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay.
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Ghosts of Kyoto
Some followers of the undead wonder if Kyoto is the most “haunted” place in Japan, Asia or even the world. A number of locals would have you believe it.
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Heatwave Hacks: Tips to Keep Cool During Summer in Japan
“Atsui desu ne?” (It’s hot, isn’t it?) is a common Japanese greeting during summer, which lasts from June to early September. Summer in Japan offers a vibrant atmosphere with various events, delicious food, and unique cultural experiences.
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Bingo Sports Hosts Largest Live Auction in Years
Arriving at the City Circuit Tokyo Bay, rows of vintage cars in fabulous condition take up half the track as people racing EV go-karts zoom by. The air is humid and hot, but that doesn’t stop interested buyers and car enthusiasts from showing up to view the finest of the finest first-hand.
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Top 5 English-speaking Beauty Salons in Tokyo for Facials
Whether you want a monthly maintenance facial or a facial that targets your skin concerns, these five beauty salons in Tokyo have English-friendly service and facial treatments for every type of skincare need and budget.
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Five Best Secluded Beaches Near Tokyo
When you think of beaches near Tokyo, crowded shorelines and bustling tourist spots might come to mind. However, if you’re willing to venture just a bit further, you’ll find some hidden gems that offer peace, tranquility and natural beauty.
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Fostering Happiness
Each year, people from all corners of the world move to Japan, some for a few years, others for longer. Many are concerned about committing to a dog or cat that might need to move with them to an undecided future location.
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Parenting Help for Expats in Tokyo
Discover the best childcare and parenting support services for English-speaking expats in Tokyo.
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Osaka Among World’s Most Liveable Cities
Osaka residents appreciate the ease of a smaller city that has plentiful amenities, a thriving culinary scene and many opportunities for day trips to enjoy nature and history.
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Top 5 Summer Destinations Near Tokyo for the Outdoor Enthusiast
There are many places not far from Tokyo where the temperatures are cooler and the crowds are thinner. For the nature lover and outdoor sports enthusiast, check out these summer destinations to beat the heat and have some fun.
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Meet the Global Student Prize 2024 Finalists!
The Varkey Foundation partnered with Chegg.org to launch the Global Student Prize in 2021, a sister award to its $1 million Global Teacher Prize. It was established to create a powerful new platform that highlights the efforts of extraordinary students everywhere, who are collectively reshaping our world for the better.
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New Banknotes Mark Japan’s Blend of Tradition and Innovation
The Bank of Japan has issued new banknotes with updated designs and historical figures. The new notes feature anti-counterfeit technology and 3D holographic images for enhanced security.
