Culture [English-Friendly] 23 Unique Japanese Cultural Experiences in Tokyo to Enjoy with All Five Senses 2025年6月27日 / 2025年7月1日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment In Tokyo, there’s more to explore than just popular tourist spots. A wide variety of programs allow you to immerse yourself in Japan’s traditional and everyday culture through hands-on experiences. From spiritual traditions like martial arts, calligraphy, and bonsai, to cooking Japanese cuisine, wearing kimono, and even participating in international exchange events—Tokyo offers countless unique […] Read more » Tokyo
Food Sushi-Making Experiences in Tokyo – English-Friendly Classes from Authentic to Home-Style 2025年6月26日 / 2025年6月30日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment If simply “eating” isn’t enough for you, why not try making sushi yourself? Tokyo offers a wide variety of sushi-making experiences that are easy for international visitors to join. With English-friendly classes available, you can choose from professional-level courses with sushi masters, adorable temari sushi workshops, and even home-style cooking classes. In this article, we […] Read more » Tokyo
Trip Asakusa Travel Guide: From Famous Spots to Hidden Gems – Discover Tokyo’s Historic Downtown Culture, Even on Your First Visit 2025年6月25日 / 2025年6月30日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment Asakusa is one of Tokyo’s most historic and culturally rich neighborhoods. From iconic spots like Kaminarimon Gate and Senso-ji Temple to delicious street food, kimono experiences, and river cruises along the Sumida River, there’s so much to explore. This article provides an easy-to-follow guide for first-time visitors, covering everything from must-see landmarks and hidden local […] Read more » Tokyo
Trip Stay Cool and Comfortable in Karuizawa: A Guide to Nature and Highland Resort Hotels in Japan’s Summer Retreat 2025年6月24日 / 2025年6月30日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment Karuizawa is a highland resort area known for its easy access from Tokyo, cool summer climate, and abundant nature. It is an ideal destination for travelers looking to escape the heat of the city and refresh themselves in a natural setting. This article clearly introduces why Karuizawa is chosen, recommended activities, hotel information, convenient transportation […] Read more » Nagano
Trip How Well Is English Spoken in Japan? A Language Guide for Travelers and Residents 2025年6月24日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment When planning a trip or stay in Japan, many foreigners wonder, “How well is English spoken in Japan?” While English support has progressed in urban areas and tourist spots, language barriers can still be a challenge in rural regions. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the reality of English in Japan, the current state […] Read more »
Trip What Documents Are Required for Entry into Japan? Checkpoints Beyond Passport and Visa 2025年6月24日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment Entering Japan requires various documents and procedures beyond just a passport and visa. Proper preparation of these is essential to ensure a smooth entry process. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the key points that foreign travelers and long-term residents should be aware of—from the basic documents needed for entry to customs declarations and […] Read more »
Trip Types of Work Visas and Requirements for Obtaining Them in Japan 2025年6月24日 / 2025年7月13日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment For foreigners aiming to work in Japan, obtaining a work visa is the most important step. However, the types of visas, eligibility requirements, and application procedures can often be complex and difficult to understand. This article provides a clear explanation of the basic knowledge about work visas necessary to work in Japan, including the main […] Read more »
Trip How to Obtain a Student Visa for Japan: From Choosing a School to Application Procedures and Daily Life 2025年6月24日 / 2025年7月13日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment Obtaining a student visa is an essential step for international students who wish to study in Japan. However, for first-timers, the visa application process, required documents, and points to consider when choosing a school can be confusing. This article explains the basic knowledge of student visas and the procedure for application. What Is a Student […] Read more »
Trip Stay in Japan on a Working Holiday Visa! Application Requirements, Necessary Documents, and Life Preparation Guide 2025年6月24日 / 2025年7月13日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment “I want to live and work in Japan.” “I want to experience Japanese culture more deeply.” The Working Holiday Visa is a system that helps make those dreams come true. With this visa, young people aged 18 to 30 (up to 35 in some countries) can stay in Japan for up to one year, combining […] Read more »
Trip How to Get a Tourist Visa for Japan: Application Process, Required Documents, and Stay Regulations 2025年6月24日 / 2025年6月24日 by IROHA | Leave a Comment Obtaining a visa is often the first hurdle for many people when visiting Japan for tourism purposes. It is important to understand the correct information in advance, including the types of visas, application procedures, required documents, and rules regarding the length of stay. This article provides a clear summary of the latest information on how […] Read more »