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5 Tips to Get Fit in Japan This Summer
Summer in Japan presents plenty of inspiration to get in shape—here’s how to tackle it naturally.
By GaijinPot Blog 5 min read
10 Useful Everyday Japanese Beauty Products
Why don't we have these affordable, unusual and helpful products in the West?
How to Watch The 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Japan in 2021
There won't be many spectators this year, but you can still catch the Olympics online or on TV.
Japan’s Summer Foods
Summer in Japan is a great time to sample the many 夏の旬 (natsu no shun, summer seasonal) foods!
5 Bugs To Avoid During Summer in Japan
From killers to just creepers, here are five bugs you might encounter this summer in Japan and ways to avoid them.
Want to Live in an Abandoned House in Japan? Here’s Why it’s Not Really ‘Free’
What you need to know about akiya homes in Japan.
Beginner’s Guide to Supermarket Shopping in Japan
Common kanji terms that you will find in supermarkets in Japan.
Best Train Lines for Living in Tokyo: The Fukutoshin Line
A great line serving west-central Tokyo.
Essential Products for Surviving the Japanese Summer
Feeling like you're melting in the oppressive humidity can only mean one thing—it's summer in Japan.
How to Use A Japanese Air Conditioner
Mastering the functions of your a/c remote is key to surviving summer in Japan.
Why is June ‘The Month of No Water’?
The literal mysteries of tsuyu, the Japanese term for the rainy season.
Japanese Recipe Adventures: Umeshu
Good things take time, just like plum wine.
