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Tips from Teachers
Real-world advice directly from our experienced teachers! Explore monthly tips on local travel, authentic food, surviving the seasons, and making the most of life in Japan.
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Surviving the summer heat! (July 2026)
Summer in Japan is beautiful – think vibrant festivals, stunning fireworks, and late-night convenience store ice cream runs. However, it is also incredibly, undeniably humid. Walking outside in July and August can feel like stepping into a hot steam room.
