Can you live in Japan without a car?


Can you live in Japan without a car? It is easy to live in Japan without a car. Trains and buses run regularly. The high-speed Shinkansen train, also known as the “bullet train”, moves riders throughout the country at speeds of up to 240-320 km/h (150-200 mph). You can read more about this in our Public Transportation section below.


How long can a foreigner live in Japan?

If you use a short-term visa to get into Japan, most likely, you can stay for up to 90 days. There are many long-term visa options where holders would be able to enter Japan and stay in Japan anywhere from three months to five years. Longer stays are usually for worker visas.


Is it hard to get a job in Japan as a foreigner?

The job market in Japan can be competitive, so make sure you know the eligibility requirements for a position before you apply. Many employers require candidates to have a university degree or a minimum of 10 years of experience in their career field.