Japan Travel Resources Online
By Roadjunky, Posted Nov 06, 2006
Sections: Guide To Japan Japan Basics The People Dating and Romance Work in Japan Accommodation Cuisine Kinky Culture The Yakuza Tokyo Photo Guide Travel Resources
By Roadjunky, Posted Nov 06, 2006
Sections: Guide To Japan Japan Basics The People Dating and Romance Work in Japan Accommodation Cuisine Kinky Culture The Yakuza Tokyo Photo Guide Travel Resources
Here’s a summary of some of the best Japan travel sites on the web.
To start with there’s Japanese LifeStyle – Your starting point for hotels, dating and getting into Japanese fashion.
Tokyo Notice Board – Free Tokyo classifieds to post or respond. Gaijin-houses, jobs, dating
Work in Japan – Your best place to start your job hunting.
Dave ESL Cafe – Reports from English teachers out in the front line. Check out the journals of teachers in Japan and decide if you can hack it.
Orangutan English – A teacher student introduction service for Japan-based teachers and students which allows you teach where, when and how you want.
Also, for those who still read books, a lot can be learnt about Japan by reading the following:
Tokyo: A View of the City by Donald Richie – Brilliant photographs and accompanying text to explain Japanese culture.
The Truth About Japan by Andrew Watts
Some years ago after a stint of selling fake Rolex watches in Tokyo, I got a job wring a column for a little free listings magazine called the
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