Monthly Archives: May 2019

Traditionally, we change the clothes in our closet twice a year, known as koromogae, in June and October, in accord with the changing seasons. It’s just a custom and not a duty, but many companies and schools have a winter … Continue reading →

We will have more available apartments after May 15th! We have variety of Renting / Stay plans which would meet your life style and budget! For more details, please e-mail us at reservations@liberty-cove-house.com We are welcoming TDY, PCS and people who … Continue reading →

The article – 21 things people miss after leaving Japan Is it true? Do you miss these things? A set, non-weird, phrase for thanking your colleagues for their hard work Moist towels in restaurants and cafes No tipping, but getting … Continue reading →

On May 3rd, 1947, the current Constitution of Japan came into effect. To commemorate it, May 3rd was designated a national holiday. This is the day when we should reflect on the principles of the Constitution and the meaning of … Continue reading →

Today is also considered national holiday. Yesterday was only national holiday for 2019 – Reiwa era has begun and tomorrow is Midori (Green) national holiday. In Japanese law, if a day is between holidays then it becomes holiday. Just like … Continue reading →

Many Japanese celebrated the start of the Reiwa Era today with their family, friends and loved ones — some with newborn babies — as Shinto shrines and popular spots across the country were crowded with visitors keen to take in … Continue reading →