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Woman in sunglasses hugging a brown Labrador dog outdoors in a field. The dog has its tongue out.
By Mobi August 13, 2025
Finding a pet-friendly property in Japan can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. This challenge is especially pronounced in urban areas like Tokyo, Osaka, Yokohama and Nagoya, where space is limited and strict rental policies prevail.
Nighttime aerial view of Nagoya with illuminated buildings and a large oval structure (Oasis21).
By Mobi August 6, 2025
For expats seeking a more balanced lifestyle, Nagoya offers a compelling alternative to Tokyo or Osaka. This centrally located city combines affordability, convenience, and community - making it one of the best places to live in Japan for expats.
A lake with Mt. Fuji in the background and a boat in the foreground.
By Mobi July 22, 2025
Every August 11th, Japan celebrates Mountain Day (山の日, Yama no Hi) - a national holiday dedicated to appreciating the country’s stunning mountainous landscapes and the cultural, spiritual, and recreational roles they play in Japanese life.
A large wave in the ocean with a blue sky in the background.
By Mobi June 27, 2025
Marine Day, or Umi no Hi (海の日), is a national holiday in Japan celebrated annually on the third Monday of July. It's a day dedicated to appreciating the ocean's bounty, recognizing the importance of maritime activities, and reflecting on Japan's deep connection to the sea.
Nagoya Castle
By Mobi May 27, 2025
Nestled in the heart of Nagoya, Japan, Nagoya Castle (名古屋城, Nagoyajō) stands as a majestic symbol of the city's rich history and cultural heritage.
A person is writing the word visa application with a marker.
By Mobi April 30, 2025
If you are looking to establish a business presence in Japan, then we recommend the Business Manager Visa. This visa is designed for individuals aiming to undertake managerial or administrative roles in Japan, whether you're an aspiring business owner or an experienced manager.
By Mobi March 24, 2025
Golden Week is one of Japan's most anticipated holiday periods, spanning several national holidays from late April to early May offering a unique blend of cultural events, bustling cities, and vibrant celebrations.
Sakura Cherry Blossoms on a tree
By Mobi February 26, 2025
Every spring, Japan transforms into a breathtaking landscape of delicate pink and white blossoms as the cherry trees, or sakura, come into full bloom. Let's explore the significance of sakura and hanami, their history, and how they are celebrated today.
Japan Mobility 25 Year Anniversary Logo
By Mobi January 20, 2025
We are excited to announce that Japan Mobility is celebrating its 25th Anniversary as a trusted partner for individuals and businesses relocating to Japan.
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