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Category: Japan Services & Recommendations

Trusted services, apps, platforms, and tools recommended by the TIFE community for expats living in Japan. From proxy shopping and money transfers to accommodation and language learning — vetted recommendations that actually work for foreigners in Japan.

Posted on August 28, 2026

Trip.com 在日台灣人省錢攻略(2026):用邀請碼 RXFS8L 解鎖新用戶折扣,訂日本飯店機票更省

Trip.com 在日台灣人省錢攻略

住在日本的台灣人如何用 Trip.com 訂日本國內飯店、機票與新幹線?中文介面、可用海外信用卡、24 小時客服。用邀請碼 RXFS8L 解鎖新用戶折扣,完整教學。

Posted on August 28, 2026

Trip.com for Expats in Japan (2026): How Code RXFS8L Unlocks New-User Discounts

Trip.com for Expats in Japan

Trip.com is the easiest way for expats in Japan to book hotels, flights, and bullet-train tickets in English. Here's how it works, and how code RXFS8L unlocks new-user discounts.

Posted on August 22, 2026August 20, 2026

Japan’s New Weather Alert System 2026: What ‘Danger Warning’ Means and When to Evacuate

Japan's New Weather Alert System 2026 What 'Danger Warning' Means and When to Evacuate

Japan overhauled its weather alert system on April 28, 2026, adding a new top-tier “Danger Warning” level and standardizing alert names nationwide. Here's what changed, what Danger Warning means, and the multilingual app every foreign resident and tourist should have installed.

Posted on August 21, 2026August 20, 2026

Japan Expands Automated e-Gates 2026: Skip the Immigration Line at the Airport

Japan Expands Automated e-Gates 2026 Skip the Immigration Line at the Airport

Japan is widening access to its automated e-Gates in 2026, letting more foreign visitors and residents skip the staffed immigration counter. Here's which airports have them, who can use them, and how to register through Visit Japan Web before you fly.

Posted on August 20, 2026

Tokyo App ¥11,000 Points 2026: How Foreign Residents Can Claim Tokyo’s Cash Benefit

Tokyo App ¥11,000 Points 2026 How Foreign Residents Can Claim Tokyo's Cash Benefit

Tokyo is giving every registered resident — foreigners included — up to ¥11,000 in Tokyo Points through the Tokyo App Living Support Program. Here's exactly who qualifies, how to apply before April 2027, and how to turn the points into real cash via PayPay, Rakuten, or Mercari.

Posted on August 5, 2026

Tokyo Bay Private Cruise: Rent a Boat in Tokyo with Tokyo Horizon (2026)

Tokyo Bay Private Cruise Rent a Boat in Tokyo with Tokyo Horizon (2026)

Rent a private boat in Tokyo with Tokyo Horizon: sunset & night-view Tokyo Bay cruises past Odaiba and Rainbow Bridge, BBQ on board. TIFE's honest guide + our cruise-party reel (2026).

Posted on July 30, 2026

Share House vs Apartment in Japan: Which Is Right for You? (2026 Guide)

Share House vs Apartment in Japan Which Is Right for You (2026 Guide)

Share house vs apartment in Japan: a 2026 cost, contract and lifestyle comparison for foreigners — with a clear recommendation for new arrivals.

Posted on July 29, 2026

How to Rent an Apartment in Japan Without a Guarantor (2026 Guide for Foreigners)

How to Rent an Apartment in Japan Without a Guarantor (2026 Guide for Foreigners)

Renting in Japan without a guarantor is possible in 2026. Learn how the guarantor system and key money work — and 5 ways foreigners can skip both.

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