Revving Up: The Japanese Grand Prix Delivers Thrills and Spills
Celebrates the rich motorsports heritage of Japan. Taking place at the iconic Suzuka Circuit in Mie Prefecture, the Japanese Grand Prix is a unique experience showcasing the best of Japanese culture and Formula 1 racing.
By Fergus Gregg 3 min read
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Take Me Out to the Ball Game: A Primer for the Nippon Professional Baseball Season
Japanese baseball, also known as Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB), is a beloved sport in Japan. Here are some things to know and how you can catch a game.
By Aaron Baggett 6 min read
5 Places to Visit Important in Japanese History
Love the depth and drama of Japan’s long history? Check out this list of places to see some of the most defining moments in the country's history.
By Whitney Hubbell 5 min read
5 Places To See Buddhist and Shinto Syncretism In Japan
Buddhism and Shinto can combine in fascinating and astonishing ways. Here are five places to experience it for yourself.
By Adam Douglas 4 min read
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GaijinPot Meet 4: June Mixer and Cocktail Hour
Chat with other foreigners, swap stories with GaijinPot staff or just share a drink!
Shinryoku Season: A Time of New Life and New Green
Learning to appreciate the little-known season that follows the cherry blossoms.
2023 Top Jobs in Japan Week 18
Tour coordinator, game tester, customer support, translation and more in this week's Top Job's in Japan!
5 Japanese Historical Parks That Will Take You Back In Time
Take a walk into the past at these must-visit Japanese historical wonderlands.
Things To Do In And Around Tsukiji
There's More Than Just The Famous Fish Market
5 Foods You Can Make with a Takoyaki Maker that Aren’t Takoyaki
Who says your takoyaki maker is single-use only? Here are some tasty ideas to get the most out of your takoyaki maker, from pizza balls to Danish apple bites and more.
A Basic Guide to Bike Rental Apps in Japan
Here's a breakdown of the most popular bike rental services in Japan, from how to rent them and how much they cost.
2023 Top Jobs in Japan Week 17
The Australian Embassy, security, kitchen staff, taxi driver game translation, the world-famous Robot Restaurant in Tokyo and more in this week's Top Job's in Japan!
Jobs for May: Tons of Great Teaching Gigs
There is some great money to be had teaching in Japan—if you know where to look. This month, we've done the legwork for you.
5 Day Trips from Kobe
Looking for places near Kobe that you can explore in a day? Here are five day trips from one of Japan's most attractive cities.
