Living Guide in Tokyo / RISE Corp.

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Riding electrically power-assisted bicycles (e-bikes) in central Tokyo Living in Tokyo

Riding electrically power-assisted bicycles (e-bikes) in central Tokyo

Things to know about riding an electrically power-assisted bicycle (e-bikes) in Tokyo, the traffic rules, and how to make use of it.
Tattoo culture in Japan: Is it true that those having tattoos are not allowed Onsen bathing? Japan

Tattoo culture in Japan: Is it true that those having tattoos are not allowed Onsen bathing?

Are tattoos taboo? Denied Onsen entry? Here is an answer to the frequently asked question and the reasons behind the tattoo culture in Japan.
Using a prepaid train card – PASMO Living in Tokyo

Using a prepaid train card – PASMO

Here you find how to make the most of PASMO, a prepaid smart card known as IC Card.
Living in Tokyo | Utility bill payments Living in Tokyo

Living in Tokyo | Utility bill payments

What to know about the public utility system in Tokyo - water and electricity.
Things that will make you confused about a Japanese-style house Japan

Things that will make you confused about a Japanese-style house

Information about the Japanese lifestyle and housing facilities, deeply related to Japan's culture and climate.
The language barrier you may encounter when finding a rental house/apartment in Japan Things to know about property viewing

The language barrier you may encounter when finding a rental house/apartment in Japan

The reasons why non-Japanese speaking people can find only a few rental properties in Japan.
Living in Japan: Musician friendly rental houses/apartments Study for renting property

Living in Japan: Musician friendly rental houses/apartments

What to know about rental properties, houses, apartments, allowing renters to play the piano and other musical instruments.
Driving in Japan: Driver’s License required for drivers from abroad Driving in Tokyo

Driving in Japan: Driver’s License required for drivers from abroad

Foreign driver’s license/permit required to carry when driving in Japan.
Japanese style houses | Washitsu rooms and room size measurement Japan

Japanese style houses | Washitsu rooms and room size measurement

Rooms in traditional Japanese style are called Washitsu, comprise of Tatami mats spread on the floor and wood fittings that include Shoji and Fusuma.
Driving a motor vehicle in Japan | Traffic rules Living in Tokyo

Driving a motor vehicle in Japan | Traffic rules

Things to know about driving a motor vehicle in Japan, basic traffic rules and road conditions. How to drive in Japan!