In August 2019, Sakura Mobile collaborated with Brazilian influencer and YouTube star, Isis Vasconcellos, to support her one-month stay in Japan.
Isis Vasconcellos x Sakura Mobile Collaboration
Getting WiFi in Japan: An Introduction to Pocket WiFi
Have you thought about how you will getting WiFi in Japan during your upcoming trip? You could spend hours researching what you need to know about Japan WiFi, digging through online forum answers that may or may not be true, or you could save time by learning about the benefits of using Pocket WiFi! READ MORE
Prepaid SIM vs. Pocket WiFi: Japan Rental Options
*Updated on March 21st, 2024.
So you’re coming to Japan and you want to be sure that you’ll always have internet access when you need it. Free WiFi can be surprisingly difficult to find in Japan, even in big cities like Tokyo. So before your trip, it’s a good idea to make arrangements so you’ll be able to stay connected wherever you go. The two main options for short-term visitors are renting a prepaid SIM card or pocket WiFi in Japan, but which one is right for you? If you’re confused about the differences between the two, we’ve broken down the advantages and disadvantages of each one. READ MORE
Comparing the Best Deals for Haneda Airport WiFi Rentals (2022)
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Haneda International Airport continues to shed its image as Tokyo’s premier domestic airport, opting to schedule more arriving and departing international flights; and as it becomes more accessible to overseas tourists and business travelers, the airport continues to introduce services and amenities that can help you during your stay in Japan, like Pocket WiFi rentals and Data SIM Cards.
If you booked a plane ticket that will be arriving at Haneda, be sure to keep reading as we present the best deals for Haneda Airport WiFi rentals! READ MORE
Rural Japan: Best Areas and Internet Access for Travelers
Japan is so much more than just Tokyo. Japan’s rural areas give greater insight into traditional Japanese lifestyle. Here, we’ll show you five rural Japan areas a little off the beaten path to add to your next travel itinerary– and how Sakura Mobile’s Pocket WiFi and Prepaid SIM cards can help you get there quickly and safely.
JET Program: 10 FAQs About Teaching English in Japan
The Japan Exchange and Teaching Programme, also known as the JET Program, is a great way for people who love Japan, yet don’t know the language or culture fluently, to come to Japan and immerse themselves in the local environment and pick up the language while teaching English.
Tokyo Nightclubs: How to Find and Connect with Your Scene
The Top 4 Best Tokyo Nightclubs
When Friday rolls around and the long workweek is done, there is only one thing to do – go out with friends, get some drinks and dance until morning. But before you can do that, you need to know the best places to go, so here is a quick intro to some of the biggest Tokyo Nightclubs.
Japanese Cell Phone Plans for Short and Long-term Students
Updated on January 30, 2025
Staying connected is important, especially when you’re a student living in another country like Japan. Whether you’re trying to find your way through streets covered in kanji, setting up a meet-up with friends at an izakaya, or sharing your Mount Fuji selfies with family, having a reliable phone plan makes life so much easier.
Luckily, Japan has plenty of options for both short-term and long-term students. Let’s break it all down so you can find the right one for your stay in Japan.
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Dating Apps for Meeting Singles in Japan
Even when living in a sprawling metropolis like Tokyo, it’s easier to feel isolated and unable to make personal connections than you may think. But you don’t have to feel that way anymore! If you’re looking to meet that special someone or trying to get out of the house and find a potential mate with similar interests, these six dating apps may be just what you need.
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Job Hunting in Japan: Improve Your Chances of Getting a Callback!
If you are an IT specialist, nurse, or university professor, work visas have never been easier to get due to the growing demand for international labor to fill the gap of an aging population. And with each passing year, it’s becoming easier to find work in your expertise if you have a resume to back it up and some moderate Japanese language skills. Even if you don’t have either, finding employment in Japan is not impossible. Keep reading to find out where to start job hunting in Japan and how to improve your chances of getting a callback!