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Living with pets in Japan: Things to know about owning a pet

2020-03-27

Pets are considered members of the family. Having a pet means a lot to people, especially those living abroad in unfamiliar places, where pets can ...

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Living in Japan | How to dispose of household waste - Part 2

2020-01-07

Sorting household waste into four categories; Burnable, Unburnable, Recyclable, and Oversized garbage, is commonly instructed in any areas of Japan...

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Living in Japan | How to dispose of household waste - Part 1

2020-01-07

Garbage troubles, being caused by improper disposing of household wastes, tend to be a beginning of a problem with neighbors. The way of the garbag...

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Tips for finding rental properties in Japan: The reason why applying earlier is the better

2019-12-25

Rental Apartment & Houses in Tokyo Finding rental properties in new places, cities, and countries is always not easy, makes people naturally ge...

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Finding a rental property in Japan | Things to do and know for property viewing

2019-12-25

Real Estate in Tokyo & Yokohama A property viewing or Naiken (Naibu-kengaku) is to go and have a look at the inside of rental properties. Tho...

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Things required for restoration and not allowed to do for customizing rental housing/apartments

2019-12-18

DIY room decorating and customization have been popular in Japan, but there are things not allowed to do for rental housing/apartments, with consid...

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Real Estate in Tokyo | An apartment & house in Japan: Equipment and furniture

2019-12-18

Things to know before renting an apartment| Rental Apartment Equipment and furniture Most rental apartments/houses in Japan are not furnished. Ten...

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House ventilation systems in Japan

2019-12-11

Room ventilation is always important to live comfortably in a Japanese house. Most regions of Japan have a humid subtropical climate, and the dampn...

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How to rent a property in japan | Lease Agreement

2019-12-03

The process of a rental property lease agreement, beginning by submitting an application, requires 2 or 3 weeks for the completion. The process may...

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Guide to Renting apartments and houses in Tokyo

2019-11-28

Overview: The Leasing Process RISE Corp is a leading real estate agent in Tokyo with years of experience assisting expats in their quest for t...