Elizabeth Sok
Elizabeth is a writer and translator from Canada with a PhD in history. When she’s not running after her little ones, you’ll find her in her garden in Kyushu with a cup of yame-cha and a book.
Articles
10 Tips For Going To A Modern Japanese Wedding
What to expect at a modern Japanese wedding.
10 Onsen Day Trips in Japan
Looking for a winter getaway? Here are the best onsen day trips from major cities in Japan aside from Tokyo.
10 Holiday Food And Treats in Japan For 2024
Whether you’re looking for a festive donut or Christmas pizza, we’ve got you covered.
Christmas Cakes and Stollen in Japan
Looking for delicious Christmas cakes and stollen outside of Tokyo? Our list below includes ten boutique holiday sweets from around the country!
10 Places In Tokyo For Gamers
Everyone knows Tokyo is gamer heaven. Here's how to level up your next trip with these popular and off-the-beaten-track places around the city.
10 Winter Illuminations in Japan
From Hokkaido to Fukuoka, we've got you covered.
10 Best Train Apps In Japan
Need to get somewhere by train? Want to know information about stations, delays and more? We’ve got you covered with the best train apps in Japan.
How To Get A University English Teaching Job In Japan
Do you have a graduate degree and some university teaching experience? Maybe you should consider an English teaching job in a Japanese university.
10 Best Fall Foods In Japan
These 10 versatile ingredients will effortlessly bring the feel of Japan’s hearty autumn to your table.
Beer in Japan
Learn all about beer in Japan, from its rich history and cultural significance to popular brewers and the best beer experiences.
Jobs Outside the Big Cities of Japan
Looking for a change from Japan’s most populated urban centers? Maybe you should consider jobs outside the big cities of Japan!
Everything You Need To Know About The My Number Card
Everyone is talking about getting a My Number Card. But, what is it and what can I do with it?
