Advice from Current ALTs
We asked current JETs for the recommendations for newcomers and to complete the phrase “I…
Frequently Asked Questions for New JETs
It's only natural to have a few questions when you're moving across the world! Here's…
Packing Guide
While you are certainly moving your life to Japan, it’s important to determine what is…
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…
Money in Japan
Japan is a country of contradictions; a robot will deliver food to your table, but…
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…
Driving in Gunma
Beep beep! So you decided to retire that janky 15-year-old mamachari and buy a car,…
Getting Your Japanese Driver’s License
Some of the information in this article is a few years old. We're working on…