Living in Japan

Key Expatriate Websites and Resources

	Articles on Japan
	Expatriate Websites and Resources
	Language Courses in Japan
	Recommended Reading on Japan
	Travel Information for Japan

Living in Japan: Starting a New Life as an Expat by Tzigane Ludwig

Silence, Spontaneity and Saving Face: Insider Tips for Living in Tokyo by Carrie Hurst

Living in Tokyo: A Guide for Expats on Surviving Culture Shock by Mike Jones

Living Outside of Nagano, Japan: Happenings Away From the Metropolis by Chris Gladden

Living and Working in Japan Teaching English as an Expatriate by Camille Bromley

Moving and Living in Tokyo, Japan by Rebecca Combs Tilhou

Book Review of Moon Living Abroad in Japan by Volker Poelzl

Island Fever in Okinawa by Mary Richardson

Absorb Japan’s Language and Culture in Tokyo by Karin Ling

How to Find an English Teaching Job from Inside Japan by Dominic Woodman A step-by-step guide to finding the major types of English teaching jobs in Japan, from choosing a place of work to getting your work visa.

Getting Started Teaching English in Japan: What to Expect by John Sheldon

You Can Do It... Teaching English in Japan: Honest, Practical, and Up-to-Date Information by Andrew “Maps” Curtis

Teaching English and Living in Japan by Lindy Sinka

Live, Learn, and Teach English in Japan by Christopher P. Cotter

Teaching English in Japan: How to Get Started and What to Expect by Jo Ebisujima

A Teaching Career in Japan: Opportunities at Colleges and Universities by Aaron Paulson

Japan's JET Programme: Join the Leading Program for Teaching English in Japan by Laura Mann

Teach English in Japan with the JET Exchange Program: A Generous Invitation to Get to Know Japan by Aaron Paulson

Teach English in Japan: Find a Job through the Web: A Step-by-Step Guide to Finding Work by Celeste Heiter

The Japanese Job Interview by Mike Jones

Working in Japan: What to Expect in the Japanese Workplace by Mike Jones

Teaching English in Japan: The Internet Job Search by AJ Hoge

Adjusting to Living in a New Culture: An English Teaching Assistant's Introduction to Japan by Gabrielle Wallace

Short-Term Contracts Teaching English in Japan by Matthew Hernon

Tutoring English in Japan by Adrienne McPhail

Volunteer Vacations in Japan with WWOOF by Matt Uchimaru

Solo Travel in Japan by Lies Ouwerkerk

Feeling Welcome in Japan by Nancy Penrose

The Three Best Hot Spring Resorts in Japan by Stephen Carr

Japan’s Healing Waters by John Lander

Travel to the Hut of Basho by William Orem

Visiting Hiroshima: Stay at the World Friendship Center by Jeanette Hurt

The City-Cost Q&A is a forum through which users can get their questions about life in Japan answered by other users in a real-time setting, as well as being a medium through which users can interact with one another.

Expat.com is a worldwide directory of blogs related to expatriate life, with listings for Japan.

Expatriates.com is an online community for expatriates and has a section on Japan with classified ads, links, and a bulletin board.

Japan Eyewitness Travel Guides

Lonely Planet Japan

The Rough Guide to Japan

Japan: Its History and Culture

Living Abroad in Japan

Fodor's Japan

Fodor's Exploring Japan

Frommer's Japan

National Geographic Traveler: Japan

A Practical Guide to Living in Japan: Everything You Need to Know to Successfully Settle In

Culture Shock! Japan: A Guide to Customs and Etiquette

The Japanese Way: Aspects of Behavior, Attitudes, and Customs of the Japanese