Leisure in Tokyo

What activities can expats enjoy in their spare time in Tokyo? More information on sports, leisure and cultural activities.

Wondering about sports activities in Tokyo? At the dawn of the World Athletics Championships in 2025, Japan's capital city ...

Leisure March 30, 2024

In Tokyo, as in other places in Japan, tasty and cheap local dishes are easy to find. The different regions of Japan offer an ...

Leisure March 30, 2024

There is a lot to see and do in Tokyo, whether with family, friends, as a couple, or solo. Let's have a look at the most ...

Leisure March 30, 2024

What to do in Tokyo when it rains? Where to go for a walk? What are the nice activities to do during the week or on weekends ...

Leisure March 29, 2024

Living in Tokyo for a few years now, sometimes it’s easy to think that you saw everything that was available in the city ...

Leisure December 12, 2016

Japan's labor shortage: Can new visa reforms solve the crisis?

Facing a labor shortage and a worsening demographic situation, Japan is gradually opening up to immigration ...

How countries are luring expats with low-priced properties

Abandoned houses, dilapidated properties, low-cost apartments, etc., for sale. While many countries are affected ...

Japan unveils new strategy to attract foreign talent

Here's some good news for prospective expats. Japan is opening its doors to foreign talents. The country is ...

Ashley: "I was not expecting Shizuoka to be so beautiful"

After 5 years of studying at university in Virginia, USA, Ashley moved to Japan to teach through the JET Program ...

A Scotsman in Japan

My name is Craig Hunter and I am a 25 year old Scotsman. I come from a town just south of Glasgow called East ...

A Jodi abroad

My name is Jodi and I'm an English teacher at a commercial high school in Japan. I'm originally from St. Louis ...

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