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Best Japanese Castles Series Part1: Japanese Castle Basics

Published on 2024-06-30 by Sakura Mobile

Welcome to our new Best Japanese Castle Series, a fantastic journey through time and tradition where we dive deep into the fascinating world of Japanese castles!

Throughout this series, we will cover the history and basics of Japanese castles and the best Japanese castles to visit throughout Japan! We will also include tips and advice to make your trip an unforgettable experience and take full advantage of the castles during your visit. This is a series you do not want to miss out on! Be sure to check out our blogs for future updates!

In Part 1 of this series, I will explain the basic information about Japanese castles, which will enrich your experience in Japan. Let’s get started!

Tasting Sake in Japan Part 3: Best Shinjuku Izakaya for Sake

Published on 2024-06-29 by Sakura Mobile

Welcome back to our “Tasting Sake in Japan” series! In previous articles, we explained the basics of how Sake is made, its types, various ways to enjoy it, and drinking manners. Now that you know the basics, the next step is to actually try tasting Sake!🍶

In Japan, restaurants that primarily serve alcohol are called “izakaya.” Many izakayas serve Japanese sake, but some have only a limited selection. In part 3 of this series, we will introduce restaurants where you can enjoy a variety of Japanese sakes, offering all-you-can-drink sake or sake-tasting sets.
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Study Abroad in Japan (Part 4) Setting up Utilities and Internet

Published on 2024-06-29 by Sakura Mobile

Welcome to Part 4 of our <Study Abroad in Japan> series!

Now that you are in Japan and ready to start your journey, it’s time to get down to business and set up your living arrangements! Setting up utilities in your own country can be pretty complicated, but doing so in a new country is even more challenging. In Part 4, we’ll walk you through the essential steps to get your electricity, water, gas, and home internet up and running so you can settle into your new home smoothly and comfortably. Let’s dive in and make your transition to apartment living in Japan as seamless as possible!
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Tasting Sake in Japan / Part 2: How to enjoy Sake

Published on 2024-06-25 by Sakura Mobile

Welcome to Part 2 of our Tasting Sake in Japan Series!

In the first article, Tasting Sake in Japan / Part 1: What is sake?, we covered essential information about how sake, a Japanese alcohol made primarily from rice, is made, its various types, and famous production regions. Having studied the basics of sake, you’re probably eager to experience its taste.

For those who think that just learning the facts is boring, you’re right—tasting sake is the best way to truly understand it!

In Part 2 of our series, we will explore how to enjoy sake and the proper etiquette. This information is crucial for fully appreciating sake.
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Study Abroad in Japan (Part 3) After Arrival: 4 Important Procedures to Get Done Right Away

Published on 2024-05-14 by Sakura Mobile

To become an official resident in Japan, you’ll have to prepare documents for the notorious ward office procedures, making a phone number, and opening a bank account. Are you aware of the optimized order for completing these tasks?

Tasting Sake in Japan / Part 1: What is sake?

Published on 2024-05-14 by Sakura Mobile

Welcome to “Tasting Sake in Japan,” a series dedicated to exploring the rich culture of Japanese sake!

In this first article, we will introduce you to the basics: how sake is made, its various types, and famous brands.

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Study Abroad in Japan (Part 2) Upon Arriving: What to Get Done at the Airport

Published on 2024-04-23 by Sakura Mobile

Are you ready to take off?

Welcome to our series on studying abroad in Japan!

Today, I’ll cover everything you need for a smooth arrival: what to prepare before boarding the plane, the forms you need to fill out during the flight, and what to do when you arrive at the airport in Japan. Let’s get started!

For preparation in your home country, check (Part 1) Before Leaving: What Should I Pack and Prepare?
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Study Abroad in Japan (Part 1) – Before Leaving: What should I pack and prepare?

Published on 2024-04-10 by Sakura Mobile

If you’re ready to start your study abroad journey in Japan, particularly more than 3 months, pay attention!

Universal Studios Japan’s Helpful Tips & Recommendations

Published on 2024-01-26 by Sakura Mobile

Did you know Universal Studios Japan was listed as the world’s third-most-visited theme park in 2022? This park welcomes guests from across the globe, incorporating shows and attractions based on popular films and Japanese anime and manga.
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Best 6 eSIM and 7 Physical SIM Card Providers in Japan 2024

Published on 2024-01-19 by Sakura Mobile

Are you planning on making a trip to Japan?

If you’ve ever traveled abroad, you’ll know how important it is to have access to Instagram, messaging applications, or Google MAP. You’re going to want an eSIM or prepaid SIM card that you can use in Japan, just like in your home country. With internet access, you will be able to travel without any worries!
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