The average salary in Japan is ¥4.60 million per year. But is this true for everyone? How do bonuses and other factors impact salaries in Japan? Are you thinking about starting a new career in Japan?

Mosques were once a rare sight in Japan, but no longer. The latest, Masjid Istiqlal Osaka, opened in Osaka’s Nishinari Ward last year. It is housed in a former factory building.

Back in 2023, Japan mulled changing its tax-free shopping rules to help curb abuse by shoppers re-selling items with a markup after leaving the country. Currently, the Japanese tax-free shopping ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. When it comes to online shopping, the sky’s the limit to what you can buy with just a few clicks. If online shopping is a regular ...

A weekly ranking of the most popular songs in Japan combining physical and digital sales, audio streams, radio airplay, YouTube and GYAO! video views and karaoke data, compiled by Billboard Japan.

Planning your dream trip to Japan in spring for cherry blossom season? Here is where and when is the best time to see the cherry blossoms in Japan! In this deep dive, we share the Japan cherry blossom ...

The same is true when it comes to Japan. Gaming fans can easily travel to and around Japan thanks to these fun and complex games that let their players explore everything from modern Tokyo to ...

Although parties and countdown events aren't as popular in Japan as in Western countries (think of New Year's Eve in Japan as akin to Christmas Eve in the West), events are scheduled at some of the ...

Need to spruce up your supermarket routine this year? It’s time to meet the European grocery shopping method. And no, that doesn’t mean pushing your cart through Costco with a cigarette in one ...

You can spend the whole day exploring Ontario Mills while browsing or shopping at Build-A-Bear Workshop, Champs Sports, Guess Factory Store, Crocs, GameStop, Nike Factory Store, Daiso Japan, Disney ...

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As a travel blogger that has lived in Playa del Carmen for many years, I’ve discovered the top spots for souvenirs, clothing, and swimwear. Playa del Carmen’s Fifth Avenue is a shopping hotspot, but ...