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Welcome to our blog page where we muse about life as a Japanese translator, what to look for in good Japanese translation and interpreting agencies, and interesting facts about the Japanese language, culture, and people

Jason Khoh

Aug 11, 20221 min read

Mountain Day in Japan (August 11)

One of my favourite public holidays in Japan is Yama no hi (aka Mountain Day) as it's a great excuse to enjoy the beauty of Japan's peaks

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Jason Khoh

Jul 28, 20221 min read

Serigasawa Onsen self-serve station

Do you know what this is? No, it’s not a petrol station - it’s a self-serve onsen (hot-spring water) station! The Serigasawa Onsen...

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