“スタバ” (Sutaba)
11/18/2024
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Everyone has visited Starbucks Coffee at least once. In Japan, it is famously pronounced as called “スタバ” (Sutaba).
Now, let’s take a look at one of the most famous Starbucks Coffee stores in Japan, located in Fukuoka.
Blending Tradition and Modernity
Designed by architect Kengo Kuma, this store was built with concepts from a combination of traditional and modern designs using natural mate…
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The Charm of Nakasu’s Night Cruise and Yatai (Food Stalls)
11/15/2024
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Nakasu in Fukuoka City is known as Kyushu's largest entertainment district, particularly vibrant at night. Here, you can enjoy both night cruises and yatai (food stalls), allowing you to fully experience the allure of Fukuoka's nightlife.
1. Nakasu Night Cruise
1.1 Beautiful Night Views
The night cruise in Nakasu offers a fantastic experience of enjoying beautiful night views from boats …
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Do you know any sweets from Fukuoka?
10/28/2024
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There are many delicious sweets in Fukuoka. I always bring some Fukuoka’s sweets for souvenir whenever I visit friends or relatives who living out of Fukuoka. Today, I’m going to introduce two popular sweets from Fukuoka.
〇 Hakata Toorimon 博多とおりもん
This sweet is a type of Japanese manju (まんじゅう) with a white bean paste filling that is moist, subtly sweet, and melts on your tongue. …
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Daily cleaning
10/03/2024
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At NILS, there are morning and afternoon classes, and in both, the students on duty clean up after the lessons. This cleaning practice is deeply rooted in Japanese educational culture and continues as an important habit from elementary school through to vocational schools, and even into the workplace.
Cleaning in schools and workplaces is more than just a task; it holds significant education…
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Nature in Fukuoka City
09/13/2024
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Nature in Fukuoka City: A Place Where Urban and Natural Environments Harmonize
Fukuoka City, the central city of the Kyushu region, is a charming place where urban convenience and rich nature coexist. With its diverse natural environments including the sea, mountains, and parks, it offers both residents and tourists plenty of relaxation and enjoyment. Here, we will introduce the natural a…
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Whose birthday is it this week?
09/04/2024
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Doraemon is a beloved national anime character in Japan, and his birthday is September 3, 2112. The manga 'Doraemon,' created by the artist duo 'Fujiko F. Fujio,' was first published in 1969. It tells the story of a robot named Doraemon, who travels back in time from the 22nd century to help a young boy named Nobita Nobi. Doraemon has a blue body and a four-dimensional pocket from which he pulls o…
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“Autumn of 〇〇” and “△△ Hunting”
09/06/2023
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Hello everyone,
The long summer vacation has come to an end, but unlike in the past, Japan is experiencing a delay in the arrival of autumn due to factors like global warming leading to rising temperatures. Even in September, the temperatures haven't dropped significantly, and it still feels like summer is continuing.
Once October arrives, the heat of summer will indeed recede, and autum…
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Explore＆Enjoy Open Campus Day
07/25/2023
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こんにちは。日本語学校NILSのスタッフです。今日は進学について話をします。
Hello, I am a staff of the Japanese school NILS. Today, I will write about how students continue their education after graduation.
・NILSのカリキュラムには進学するための授業が組み込まれています
We have integrated some special curriculums into our lessons to achieve higher education.
NILSで学んでいる学生の多くは、NILSを卒業した後に大学・専門学校で勉強をします。NILSで基本的な日本語の勉強をして、その後日本の大学や専門学校で日本語を使って日本でのビジネスのやり方・マナー学びま…
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How do you spend a meaningful summer vacation?
07/18/2023
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Hello, everyone.
Long summer vacation is coming to our school NILS, too so soon. Any international student has limited time to study abroad, so summer vacation is the best time to study or experience valuable time in Japan.
You must plan for your summer vacation to make it meaningful.
What do you do on summer vacation, students?
If you have no plans for this long summer vacation, th…
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Why is Japan so popular for international students?
07/04/2023
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Hello.
A weak yen is encouraging tourists to visit Japan from abroad nowadays.
Visitors gathering for the reopening of popular sightseeing spots are increasing even more than before the Covid pandemic.
We see many foreign tourists at must-see locations, especially on business days and they seem to enjoy staying there so much.
Also, many international students are coming to study in Japan, too.…
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