Gunma Guide to Omiyage

What are Omiyage? Omiyage is often defined as “souvenir,” but in Japan omiyage are not something…

Getting Around in Gunma

Public Transport Gunma has several public transportation options available.  However, as isn’t a large metropolitan…

Gunma Transportation Guide

There's so many great things to explore in Gunma's countryside, and so many great ways…

Furikomi (Electronic Funds Transfer) Guide

At first glance, trying to pay your rent or your gas bill seems like a…

Using What’s Left in Your Fridge

Sometimes in one’s life, there comes a moment when one is unable to go to…

Getting Your Japanese Driver’s License

Some of the information in this article is a few years old. We're working on…

Medical Guide: Recommended Clinics in and around Gunma

We at GAJET are making a list of all the doctors, dentists, and eye clinics…

Finding your nearest designated evacuation site (避難場所 hinan basho)

Editor's Note: This post was written before the beginning of time. The contents may no…

Getting Your Scooter License in Gunma

If you’re new to Japan and have been asking around about how to get a…

How to Extend Your Period of Stay (Visa Renewal Guide)

When JETs arrive in Japan, they are given a three year visa. This visa is…