Exchanging Foreign Currency in Nagoya
Japan is slowly coming to accept credit cards, but it is still largely a cash society, and that cash is...[ Click to read more ]
Using Jumper Cables
If your battery dies you may be able to use jumper cables to jump start it using another vehicle. This...[ Click to read more ]
Buying Gasoline in Japan
Aug 25, 2015 By Ray Proper
Got a car? You are going to need gas! This is a basic guide to buying gas in Japan. Most...[ Click to read more ]
Mount Gozaisho – Nagoya Day Trip Destination
Aug 22, 2015 By Ray Proper
An hour outside of Nagoya on the Kintetsu line is Gozaisho-Dake’s 1,210 meter peak. It is a great hike up...[ Click to read more ]
Martial Arts Lessons in English: Tokyo
Aug 13, 2015 By Bert Wishart
Whether you are a total beginner or a high ranking expert, there is something extremely special about learning a martial...[ Click to read more ]
Music Lessons in English in Tokyo
Jul 15, 2015 By Bert Wishart
Learning a musical instrument can be difficult enough - something to which the out of tune guitar that sits in...[ Click to read more ]
BBQ Beer Gardens in Tokyo
Jul 15, 2015 By Bert Wishart
In summer, is there anything better than sipping on an ice cold beer as the city temperature rises? Well yes,...[ Click to read more ]
Television Services in Tokyo
While there are many television options in Japan, availability depends on location and housing construction. Many new apartments are “cable...[ Click to read more ]
Relocate to Japan – Immigration and Registration
If you are coming to Japan and plan to stay longer than 90 days you will need some type of a...[ Click to read more ]
The Lay of the Land in Tokyo
The Tokyo Metropolis is located in the eastern part of Honshu and encompasses some 23 central wards that are home...[ Click to read more ]
