But not all romaji is the same. Depending on where you look, you might see “shi” spelled as “shi,” “si” or even something ...

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Tap Menu at the bottom of the home screen and select “スマホ用電子証明書を申請する (Apply for Smartphone Certificate)”. Select which ...

Learn when travel insurance in Japan is essential, what it covers and how to protect yourself during your trip.

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Kamakura is a historic gem located just an hour south of Tokyo. Famous for its hydrangeas (ajisai), this city transforms into a colorful paradise when the rain arrives.Meigetsuin Temple, known as the ...

Although traffic lights (信号機, shingoki) in Japan usually follow the worldwide convention of red, yellow and green, learners of the Japanese language will know that the locals actually say the color ...

Bowing is a big deal in Japan. It shows respect, gratitude, apology, or just good manners—and yes, there are rules. While you might think going for the deepest bow possible shows extra respect, that’s ...