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Anything I need before travelling to Japan? Hi. I'm hoping to travel to Japan within the next 2 months and just wanted to know if there was anything I needed before leaving, such as a visa. Will I be fine just purchasing a ticket and then turning up to...
Started by Tyson Withers on
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The Japan Rail Pass, which allows unlimited travel on almost all JR trains, including the shinkansen): Japan Australia is a blog dedicated to Japan Travel and Culture
http://japan-australia.blogspot.com travel....
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My wife has the opportunity to travel to Japan for work for about 20 days in February. Neither she nor I know anything about Japan, so I'm looking for a little education on what to expect. Details are a bit sparse right now, but I know she will be somewhere...
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A lot of what BenN in an article ....
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Woof,
Japan is handing out iodine to it's citizens and over 9000 people are missing from one town.
www.breakingnews.com/filter/japan-earthquake
P.C.
Started by freebird on
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Japanese Government Confirms Meltdown
March 12, 2011 | 2148 GMT
Related....
Amen to that.
Words fail at times like this.
Www.boston.com/bigpicture/2011/06/japan_three_months_after_the_q.html TOKYOThe Japanese governmentBeyond horrific.
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As reported by the Economist, (and, of course, himself). I'm calling douche of the highest order. And I am surprised that an otherwise "responsible" publication like the Economist would even bother to pick up on this. As usual, the comments after the ...
Started by blazer on
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Every single time I've entered Japan, be it either into Narita, Kansai International or the one in Nagoya whose as if to say "We're so sorry you....
Are the customs/immigration guys in Japan so infamous? I have no idea.
The martyr now, tho.
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* Some questions don't belong in this thread. Mash the links below for these topics:
Anime, manga and figurine-collecting | Japanese language, studying Japanese and electronic dictionaries | English teaching or the JET Program | Cellphones and cellphone...
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at somethingawful):
Get travel insurance before you go and make: Studying in Japan
[list....
I want to study in Japan! What choices do I have?
A: Jossos directs you to the Japanese the Internet because it wasn't approved for use in Japan.
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Apparently a Canadian working there was held for 24 hours, imprisoned and harassed, force to buy an overpriced one-way ticket back to Canada, away from his partner and child. Most of his requests to call a lawyer, the embassy or friends were denied. The...
Started by Uncompromisable on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at neogaf):
Http://www.japanprobe....
Http://www.japanprobe.com/2012/01/20...Japan+Probe%29 this.
Www.japanprobe.com/2012/01/20...Japan+Probe%29 A friend of mine studying there has a pretty terrible story similar, JapanProbe has a good write-up about this.
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In watching Azumanga Daioh (anime) and in comments here and around the web, there seems to be a trope or expectation or whatever you would call it that Japanese people are actually afraid of foreigners. Is that accurate? If so, why is that?
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Maybe nervous?)....
In my experience, the fear being scared..
To a pool in Japan at which there were only native Japanese people and everyone -- everyone -- got out I've been to Japan several times and speak passable Japanese.
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Stay in Japan? Move back to the US? Have to decide tomorrow. I would post a link to one of the myriad versions of Should I Stay or Should I Go?, but they all suck, so I opted not to. Instead, I decided to post this song, about another big decision:
Anyway...
Started by Ajax on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at neo-geo):
This sounds stupidI have never lived in Japan ....
I like Japanese women.
I like the attitude and work ethic that is common in Japan.
I like speaking and learning Japanese language.
Reasons to stay in Japan...
Hometown.
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How many Japanese ignore the fact they pretty advice for foreigners attempting to 'blending' into Japanese life? I've recently moved to Japan and still with ....
Seriously japan? How about...
japan? Tattoos=Yakuza...
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Living in Japan for a year? I've been thinking about taking a gap year after I've completed my A levels and going to live in Japan for that year. I was just wondering if this sounds like a good plan? Im planning on saving enough for my ticket out there...
Started by marimolover on
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The problem will be finding work A-levels....
Japan Australia is a blog dedicated to Japan Travel and Culture
http://japan-australia.blogspot.com/ Yes, you can get a working holiday visa to Japan as a UK citizen.
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