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The Japanese Yokai of Spring
Explore the Japanese yokai of spring, from fierce thunder beasts to dangerous tree spirits. Discover cultural connections and folklore tales.
What’s It Like Living in East Tokyo?
Discover the advantages of living in East Tokyo. Explore Adachi, Edogawa, Katsushika, Arakawa, Koto and Sumida wards.
How to Get a Mobile Suica or Passmo in Japan
Wondering how to set up a mobile Suica or Pasmo in Japan? Want to pick up a Welcome Suica? Check out our step-by-step guide.
More Scary Japanese Urban Legends
Discover chilling Japanese urban legends. From the haunting Cow Head to eerie phantoms, delve into these modern scary tales.
Can You Find a Job in Japan With No Japanese Skills?
How hard is it to Find a Job in Japan With No Japanese? It's not that hard at all, actually! Here are three jobs anyone can do.
Moving to Japan in 2024: What You Need to Know
Planning on making the big move to Japan? Here's a list of all our must-read articles if you're moving to Japan in 2024.
2024 Top Jobs in Japan Week 13
Customer service, admin staff, photography assistant and more in this week's Top Job's in Japan!
The 10 Best Things To Do in Kawagoe
Discover the top 10 things to do in Kawagoe. From historical landmarks, delicious street food and partaking in local events.
10 Japanese Textbooks for Advanced Learners for Business, the JLPT and Beyond
Discover Japanese textbooks for advanced learners in business, JLPT and more. Elevate your Japanese study with these essential resources!
The 10 Best Things to Do in Akihabara
Planning a trip to Akihabara, Tokyo? Here are our picks for the best 10 things to do in Japan’s otaku and pop-culture capital.
The 10 Best Things To Do in Shinjuku
Looking to experience urban Tokyo? Here are the top ten things to do in Shinjuku, offering towering views and beautiful gardens.
2024 Top Jobs in Japan Week 12
Translation, customer service, anime production and more in this week's Top Job's in Japan!
See Where Cherry Blossoms Are Blooming Now in Japan on GaijinPot Travel
Cherry blossom season is officially here! Check out GaijinPot Travel to learn about Japan's best cherry blossom viewing spots.
Understanding Mount Fuji’s New Fees and Rules
Mount Fuji's new fees and rules start July 1, 2024. Here is why and whether your plans to hike the iconic mountain will be affected.
The 10 Best Things To Do in Kobe
Discover the best things to do in Kobe, including famous hot springs, mountain views and of course Kobe beef.
25 Things to Do in Yokohama
There’s plenty to do in Yokohama: a city by the beach with a western mind, a Japanese heart and an international soul. Here’s 25 ideas to get you…
10 Beautiful Spots in Tokyo for Sakura Photography
Experience Japan's stunning spring season by visiting the best spots in Tokyo for sakura photography for that perfect shot.
10 Beautiful Sakura Photography Spots in Tokyo
Experience Japan's stunning spring season by visiting the best sakura spots in Tokyo for for iconic shots that define the beauty of Japan.
The Best 10 Things To Do In Kyoto
Discover exciting things to do in Kyoto. Explore historic temples, stroll through bamboo groves and discover rich cultural experiences.
The Legacy of Akira Toriyama: Dragon Ball and Beyond
While Akira Toriyama’s passing was sudden, his legacy is eternal. Join us for a look back at the history of Akira Toriyama.
GaijinPot Sakura Contest 2024
Join the GaijinPot Sakura Contest, let your creativity blossom and stand a chance to win some awesome prizes!
GaijinPot Reel Collab Contest 2024
Join the GaijinPot Sakura Contest, let your creativity blossom and stand a chance to win some awesome prizes!
The 10 Best Things To Do in Hiroshima
With delicious soul food, need-to-know history and stunning natural scenery, get to know the 10 best things to do in Hiroshima Prefecture.
The ‘Who,’ ‘What,’ ‘Where’ and ‘How Much’ of Teaching Jobs in Japan
Here is everything you need to know about teaching jobs in Japan—and where to find the best position for background.
2024 Top Jobs in Japan Week 11
Research, engineering, hospitality and more in this week's Top Job's in Japan!
Top 10 Nighttime Sakura Spots in Japan
While we often enjoy cherry blossoms during the day, how about under the night sky? Here are the top nighttime Sakura spots across Japan.
The 10 Best Things to do in Shibuya
Here are the 10 best things to do in Shibuya, where bustling streets, trending boutiques and iconic landmarks await.
You Should Learn These Basic Japanese Job Interview Questions
Job hunting in Japan? Ace that interview by brushing up on how to answer basic Japanese job interview questions.
10 Artsy and Creative Chocolates in Japan
From soba infused Venezuelan chocolate to chocolate vinal records and whole edible chocolate bears, here's the best chocolate in Japan.
2024 Top Jobs in Japan Week 10
Game testing, admin work, marketing, project management and more in this week's Top Job's in Japan!
My Experience with Ramadan in Japan
Let's explore the unique experience of Ramadan in Japan through my eyes, as a Muslim resident from Indonesia.
How To Buy Ghibli Park Tickets
When you think you understand the complicated system for Ghibli Park tickets, they change it. Here are some magical tips for buying Ghibli Park tickets
Practical Advice for Staying Connected in Japan
A reliable mobile connection is vital for staying connected in Japan. Learn how Mobal can help with these practical tips.
Vote For Your Favorite GaijinPot 6-Word Video Entry
Thank you to everyone who submitted their entries for the 2024 GaijinPot 6-Word Video Contest. Now that all the entries...
Enjoy a Kansai Airport Layover with These 10 Day Trips
If you have a Kansai International Airport layover, check out some of the best places to shop, relax and discover cultural gems nearby.
2024 Top Jobs in Japan Week 9
Sales, operations, engineering and more in this week's Top Job's in Japan!
10 Popular Mosques in Japan
Discover the serene beauty and cultural significance of mosques in Japan, from the historic Kobe Mosque to modern-day Islamic centers.
10 Spring Hinamatsuri Festivals in Japan
Celebrate centuries worth of Japanese tradition by heading to one of the many spring Hinamatsuri festivals in Japan.
10 Great Free Apps for Studying Japanese
Our pick of the best free apps for iOS and Android to help your nihongo.
Life as a Ski Instructor in Japan
Have you ever wanted to be a ski instructor in Japan? Here's what it's like to work on some of the best slopes in the world.
The 10 Best Spots for Sakura in Saitama
Discover the enchanting beauty of sakura in Saitama with our guide to the prefecture's top cherry blossom spots.
2024 Top Jobs in Japan Week 8
Data analytics, hospitality, teaching and more in this week's Top Job's in Japan!
Learn Japanese to Get a Better Job in Japan
Don't want to be an English teacher in Japan? Here are real examples why you should learn Japanese to get a better job in Japan.
How Buy Baseball Tickets in Japan
For those who want to watch a Japanese baseball game, here are some ways you can buy baseball tickets in Japan.
10 Beautiful Gardens in Tokyo
Tokyo is home to some of the most beautiful gardens in the country. Learn about the best Tokyo gardens that the city has to offer.
The GaijinPot Cast: Switching From English Teaching to IT
The GaijinPot Cast returns with foreigners discussing their experience with changing careers from English teaching to IT.
How to Visit Onsen With Tattoos in Japan for 2024
Coming to Japan with ink? Here is how you can enjoy your trip and even visit an onsen with tattoos in Japan.
When Your Pet Dies In Japan
Losing a cherished animal companion can be devastating, but it's unfortunately unavoidable. Here’s what to do when your pet dies in Japan.
2024 Top Jobs in Japan Week 7
Sales, customer service, hospitality and more in this week's Top Job's in Japan!
What is Cheating Culture in Japan Really Like?
What is the cheating culture in Japan really like? Let’s explore the truth and history of relationships, dating and sex in Japan.