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What do expats in Japan appreciate most about the local culture?
We asked expats and digital nomads what they appreciate the most about the local culture in Japan. They wrote...
"Expatriates in Japan often appreciate the country's rich cultural heritage, which includes traditional festivals, art, music, and cuisine. They also appreciate the politeness and hospitality of the Japanese people, as well as the country's efficient public transportation system. Additionally, expats often enjoy the unique and vibrant nightlife of Japan's cities, as well as the natural beauty of the countryside," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Japan.
"the beauty of Japan. I like the Kimonos you'll see ladies wearing on holidays. The children are so cute. Mount Fuji is breathtaking to see. I can't stop taking pictures of it. ha," commented one expat who made the move to Ayase- Kanagawa Perfecture, Japan.
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- Are there good restaurants in Japan?
- Where will I buy groceries and do other shopping in Japan?
- What are the visa & residency requirements in Japan?
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- What do I need to know when buying property in Japan?
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- What appliances are typically included in a rental?
What do expats in Japan appreciate most about the local culture?
If you live in Japan, newcomers to Japan would love to hear your answer to this question.
About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
