Initially, we named this guide “Tourist Attractions in Tokyo,” but we realized that the title did not do justice. Tokyo offers so many places to visit and things to do that even most long-time residents might not be able to experience them all. So, whether you plan to visit Tokyo as a tourist, for business, or to live there, we hope this guide to Tokyo’s attractions will be useful to everyone equa
Have you ever imagined what it would be like to work as a software developer in Japan, and whether it is worthwhile? For many foreigners, Japan is an exotic country with a very different culture. For many foreigners, this country acts as a magnet. However, visiting a place and living there are altogether different things and completely different experiences. Visiting a country is like merely feeli
The Japanese Kanji for ‘Up’ or ‘Above’ is 上. Various contexts for the usage of 上: Over: 上 refers to something over another thing in position. Top: The Kanji 上 is also used to describe something on top of others. Rise: 上 also means ascending or going up, as in 上る and 上り. The kun’yomi (Japanese reading) pronunciations of the Kanji 上 are ‘nobu‘ (のぼ), as in words ‘noboru‘ (のぼる) and ‘noboseru‘ (のぼせる),
Reviving Japan's Abandoned Homes: Exploring the Akiya Phenomenon Nestled amidst Japan's picturesque landscapes and bustling urban centers lie hidden treasures waiting to be unearthed: Akiya, the abandoned homes that whisper tales of bygone eras. In recent years, the Akiya phenomenon has captured the imagination of homeowners, entrepreneurs, and policymakers alike, offering a glimpse into Japan's r
Ever dreamt of owning a piece of Japan's rich history? Dive into the world of Akiya, where abandoned homes await their next chapter. From rustic countryside retreats to urban houses, Akiya offers a unique opportunity to buy an affordable house in Japan. Read on to explore the charm, challenges, and possibilities of having a dream home in Japan for holidays and for making a side business: https://l
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The Japanese Kanji for ‘Circle‘ is 円. Please note that 円 is also the Knaji for ‘Yen‘ (Japanese currency). The kun’yomi (Japanese reading) pronunciation of the Kanji 円 is “maru-i” (まる-い), and the on’yomi (Chinese reading) pronunciation of 円 is “en” (エン). The Kanji 円 appears in 703 Japanese names. However, in names, it is pronounced as ‘Tsubura‘ (つぶら), ‘Nobu‘ (のぶ), ‘Madoka‘ (まどか), or ‘Mitsu‘ (みつ). T
We have long heard that houses in Japan are expensive. Then, all of a sudden, someone tells you that you can buy a cheap house in Japan. Imagine the waves such a statement will cause. The same thing happened with the Akiya phenomenon in Japan. Akiya, or abandoned cheap houses, has always existed in Japan. However, lately, this has become a buzzword, especially among foreigners, both in and out of
Have you ever seen the same foreigners who admire Japanese traditions and culture tend to be severely critical of the same when it comes to the work environment? This paradox, where foreigners appreciate Japanese culture broadly but criticize the work culture specifically, does indeed stem from the same cultural roots. This divergence in perception can be attributed to how cultural practices are e
The Japanese Kanji for “Gold” is 金. Moreover, because of the historical and practical associations between the precious metal (Gold) and monetary systems, the Kanji 金 also means “money.” However, the primary meaning of 金 is “metal” in general though it denotes the metal gold more specifically. The kun’yomi (Japanese reading) pronunciations of the Kanji 金 are “kane” (かね) and “kana” (かな), and the on
The Japanese Kanji 入 means “Enter (to enter),” “Putting in,” and “Insert.” Various contexts for the usage of 入: Enter: It refers to the action of going into a space or location. Insert: 入 is also used to describe putting something into something else. Admission: 入 is often used in contexts related to being admitted into a group, organization, or institution. Include: 入 can signify the inclusion of
The Japanese Kanji 全 means “all,” “whole,” “entire,” or “complete.” The Kanji 全 is used in the following contexts: All, Entire, Whole: Refers to the complete part or entirety of something. Complete: Implies that nothing is missing; fully constituted. Total: Often used to describe a sum or aggregate amount. The kun’yomi (Japanese reading) pronunciations of the Kanji 全 are “matta-ku” (まった-く) and “su
The Japanese Kanji for “Now” is 今. The kun’yomi (Japanese reading) pronunciation of the Kanji 今 is “ima” (いま), and the on’yomi (Chinese reading) pronunciations of 今 are “kon” (コン) or “kin” (キン). Apart from the literal meaning of “Now”, the Kanji 今 is also used in the following contexts: Current: Used to describe something occurring in or pertaining to the present period. Modern: Sometimes used in
The Japanese Kanji for “East” is 東. The kun’yomi (Japanese reading) pronunciation of the Kanji 東 is “higashi” (ひがし), and the on’yomi (Chinese reading) pronunciation of 東 “tō” (トウ). 東 is used extensively in Japanese for indicating direction (east), and it’s a common component in place names, including 東京 (Tokyo), which means “Eastern Capital.” 東 quite commonly appears in Japanese names and is used
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