Three exclusion orders, designed to seal Japan off from the outside world, followed in 1633, 1636, and 1639; under penalty of death, it was forbidden for foreigners to enter Japan, for Japanese subjects to travel abroad, or for large ships to be built. Beginning in 1641, a limited trade...
This dating site offers locals and foreigners the opportunity to meet beautiful Japanese girls. Initial registration is free, and you get limited features like finding singles and chatting with specific members without paying a dime. However, you will need to upgrade at some point to get more ...
Japan National Tourism Organisation encourages foreigners to visit other parts of the country Marga Manlapig Jan 8, 2025 The Japan National Tourism Organisation (JNTO) is urging foreign tourists to consider less popular destinations within the country rather than focus on Tokyo and Kyoto. Japan...
“If you come to Japan thinking that all Japanese people are sweet, you will be in for a shock a lot. This is my experience and there is no country where everybody is sweet.” (Italian man) "Many Japanese can’t help it because foreigners in Japan are a minority.”...
Overview of Japan's Inheritance Tax for Foreigners An overview of the Japanese inheritance tax system, outlining the tax implications for heirs when a Japanese property owner passes away. Which forms are needed to file your taxes? In recent years, many people have completed their applications onlin...
No, foreigners cannot live in Japan without a visa. If you plan to stay for more than 90 days, you will need a long-term visa, such as a work visa, student visa, or family visa. Japan also offers a start-up visa for entrepreneurs. Short-term stays for tourism or business trips typ...
Paying with Credit Card at Lodgings Credit cards are accepted at almost all hotels,ryokan(Japanese inns), hostels, and guest houses. You will pay by card when making an advance reservation. There are also some lodging facilities that only accept cash, so it is best to confirm beforehand wheth...
When foreigners decide to leave Japan, what is necessary for it before leaving Japan? If you have stayed for a long time, it is not easy and simple. For instance, you have to dispose of your stuff, close your bank account, pay the utility bills, transfer the residence card, in ...
With that in mind, let’s start with the #1 highest-paying programming language in Japan, which is “R.” Go Go, also known as Golang, is an open-source, compiled language that was invented by Google employees. Programmers who use Go make about 6 million to 16 million JPY annually, ...
There are many choices of credit cards, but the ones listed above are easy for foreigners living in Japan to apply for and to get approved. The table above summarizes the annual fees and rewards rates. In general, credit cards issued by banks are subject to strict screening; it is consider...