BEST THINGS TO DO IN JAPAN FOR EXPATS

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Whether you are living in Japan or travelling through; teaching, learning, or a bit of both, there are some experiences that are so totally Japanese that you just couldn’t get them anywhere else.

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Meoto Iwa

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A Night in a Manga-kissa

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Eat Japanese food

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The Tea Ceremony

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Visit Hokkaido

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BEST THINGS TO DO IN JAPAN FOR EXPATS

Whether you are living in Japan or travelling through; teaching, learning, or a bit of both, there are some experiences that are so totally Japanese that you just couldn’t get them anywhere else.

Meoto Iwa

These spectacular “wedded rocks” rise majestically from the waves just off the coast of Ise, wedded by a sacred rope made of rice straw. They are part of the Futami Okitama Shrine.

A Night in a Manga-kissa

A manga-kissa is a place where Japanese people go to read manga comics, use the internet, play video games and more.

Eat Japanese food

Here are a few Japanese favourites you’ll either love or hate. 1. Nankotsu 2. Nattou – Fermented beans! 3. Takoyaki

The Tea Ceremony

Revolutionised by Sen no Rikyu in the 16th Century, the tea ceremony embodies the principles of respect, harmony, tranqility and purity, and is firmly linked to Zen Buddhism.

Visit Hokkaido

Leave Western culture and the big cities behind and journey into Japan’s rich past as you cross beautiful Aomori Prefecture and arrive on Hokkaido.

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