Everyone knows Japan is a special country with many, many things to do. Since experiencing new things is one of the most exciting things while travelling, I want to give you some recommendations on things you absolutely shouldn't miss while travelling through Japan. Since most things are easy to google, like temples and festivals, I will go into other
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Summer Sonic is one of the biggest music festivals in Japan, if not the biggest. It is held every year, this year on the 18th and 19th of August. I don't know why, possibly because Japan is quite big, but it is held at the same time in two of the major cities; Osaka and Tokyo. It is outdoor
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I had never heard of the Japanese giant flying squirrel before I went to Picchio Wildlife Research Center in Japan. But when I heard about them, I immediately looked up some pictures and of course...... they are just as cute as everything in Japan.
The Japanese flying squirrel is one of the biggest (not THE biggest though)
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Kanamara Matsuri, or "steel phallus festival", is a yearly festival in Kawasaki, Japan. Having visited the festival I have to say I was intrigued. It takes place in spring on the first Sunday of April. The festivities are not like the ones you usually see at shrine festivals in Japan.
It takes place at the penis shrine, a shrine that
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Today I want to tell you something about Matsushima; one of the three views of Japan, which were already elected in 1643. These three places are places that provide some of the best scenic views of Japan. Matsushima is one of these places due to it's scenic coast with over 200
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When looking for volunteering opportunities you can find an overload on the web, from free to paid. In this blog I will try to give an overview of free volunteering opportunities in Japan. Of course there might be many other opportunities, but this blog can be a first step in finding the best options for you and you can
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My last blog was about tips & tricks for preparing for a job interview abroad. In this blog, I just want to describe my experience so you have an idea of what it can be like. The experience I had in Japan is probably very different from what other people might have experienced, but reading about
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