Minpaku Paper Submission or CSV File Due Dates
Guest House managers must submit papers or a CSV file of the guests they have hosted at their short-term rental. Here are the due dates I have been able to find: According to [...]
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Can you understand Japanese English?
Can you understand Japanese English? Maybe this will help! [...]
Airbnb launches Japanese Insurance Scheme
Dear Host, We are delighted that you are part of the Airbnb host community in Japan! We are happy to inform you that with effect from 10 July 2018, we have launched a new [...]
Our Hakone area Guest House has Re-Opened!
Our Hakone area Guest House has re-opened. We just go out license to operate completely legally in Japan! We are very happy about it, and look forward to serving you, if [...]
What are your experiences with the Japanese Police?
Medical Treatment
If you need to see a doctor, I recommend: Ouchi Hospital 594-1, Nakanuma Minamiashigara, Kanagawa Japan 250-0123 Ouchi Hospital ‘s Homepage The name of the Hospital is [...]
Extending the Police State: Japan’s anti-terrorism Laws Cover much More than Terrorism
Japan is a benign police state, but make no mistake, it is a police state nonetheless. For example: the Japanese police can hold you without charge for up to 23 days. If [...]
Yes, Japan is Unique, but it`s not Your Fantasy Land
I’ve thought about writing this post for a long time. There were some days and weeks over the past year when I’d witness such poor behavior from foreign visitors [...]
Izu`s Jogasaki & Shirahama Coasts
Izu`s Jogasaki and Shirahama Coasts Izu`s Jogasaki Coast is highly recommended! The views are stunning! To me, Jogasaki is the highlight of Izu, with waves crashing upon [...]
Fishing at Lake Ashi
Fishing with Akihiko Hakone, Kanagawa In the middle of Lake Ashi near the beautiful tourist town of Hakone, Akihiko and I are aboard a small open boat with an outboard [...]
