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Traditional Japanese House Floor Plan: An Easy Guide

Traditional Japanese House Floor Plan: An Easy Guide

Dive into the 6 features of a traditional Japanese house floor plan.
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Residence Tax In Japan For Foreigners: An Easy 2025 Guide

Life in Japan

June 8th, 2025

Residence Tax In Japan For Foreigners: An Easy 2025 Guide

As a foreigner living in Japan, you’re legally required to pay residence tax (住民税, jūminzei). We'll walk you through understanding the basics and the two most important things to be wary of with residence tax payment.  
Ruby Doan
Ruby Doan Staff Writer
Akiya Houses in Japan: Are They Worth It?

Akiya Houses in Japan: Are They Worth It?

Discover how Japan's akiya houses offer a unique opportunity for affordable living and renovation. Learn about the pros, cons, and processes involved.
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