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Tuesday, March 18, 2014

6 Things Japanese Expats Miss Most About Japan

Above, the Keisei Line stopped midway between Tokyo and Narita Airport due to snow. Photo by Armand Vaquer.

Quite often, people working abroad will eventually miss some things about their homeland. The Japanese are no exception.

RocketNews24 has an article on six things Japanese expats miss the most about their homeland after working and living abroad. I can easily see why they would miss the things listed.

They start it with:
As you may have noticed, we here at RocketNews24 are definitely not shy about giving out our opinions about life in Japan. But although you’ve heard plenty about what we think are the best and worst parts of living in the country, we thought it would be interesting to look at what Japanese people think of their own country
After living and working abroad for a while, Japanese expats coming back home may find themselves thinking they’ve lost touch with their own culture. But we found a list of things that Japanese expats say are some of the best parts of life in Japan that you just can’t find anywhere else. Click below to find out the six things that Japanese citizens living overseas miss most about home!
Number 2 on the list came in handy as the train I was riding to Tokyo from Narita International Airport was delayed (for hours) due to snow. I received a pass for free travel as an apology from the line. Other train companies honored it.

To read the full article, go here

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