Driving in Gunma
Beep beep! So you decided to retire that janky 15-year-old mamachari and buy a car, but then you realized there are suddenly a lot of
Category: Guides
Five Ways to Win Against the Winter Woes
Editor’s Note: This post was written before the beginning of time. The contents may no longer be relevant or accurate. Please investigate thoroughly before taking
Using What’s Left in Your Fridge
Sometimes in one’s life, there comes a moment when one is unable to go to the grocery store because of an apocalyptic event like a
Getting Your Japanese Driver’s License
Some of the information in this article is a few years old. We’re working on updating it. [Initial D theme intensifies] Picture this: you’re a
Medical Guide: Recommended Clinics in and around Gunma
We at GAJET are making a list of all the doctors, dentists, and eye clinics that you, our community, have recommended to us over the
Finding your nearest designated evacuation site (避難場所 hinan basho)
Though Gunma is generally safe from large-scale natural disasters, it’s wise to be prepared. Know your closest shelter at home and work, as your workplace
Getting Your Scooter License in Gunma
New to Japan and need a driver’s license? Hear the stories of determined ALTs taking the driving test multiple times. But there’s an easier way!
How to Extend Your Period of Stay (Visa Renewal Guide)
For those entering their fourth year on JET, an Application for Extension of Period of Stay is required. The renewal process involves multiple trips to
Gunma Cherry Blossom Guide
Experience the beauty of cherry blossoms in Gunma, Japan, the unofficial flower capital of the country. Hanami, or flower-viewing, is a popular activity during spring
Winter in Gunma: A guide to keeping sane
Struggling to survive winter in Gunma? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! Whether you’re a newcomer or a seasoned resident, our guide to keeping sane