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Japanese Host Family

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Are you planning to homestay in Japan? Spending time with Japanese host families is the best way to learn Japanese culture and Japanese language. For those of you who are interested in homestay in Japan, some homestay programs are available.

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There is also a home visit system in Japan. It offers foreign visitors a chance to visit a Japanese family at their home. If your visit to Japan is brief, arranging a home visit might be a good idea. (JNTO) Also, please contact Japanese travel agencies if you are interested.

If you are interested in studying Japanese while staying with a Japanese family, Japan Studies in Nagasakiis a program you can join.
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After you've made arrangements for your homestay in Japan, check out pages listed in Etiquette in Japan. These pages include essential information you need to know while you are staying in Japan. When you visit a Japanese family, it would be good for you to know what to do beforehand. Just don't be too nervous, and enjoy your experience!

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