International students

Uncover Authentic Flavors: 4 Deep Dive Asian Supermarkets in Shinsaibashi and Shimanouchi!

A must-read for mid- to long-term residents and international students seeking authentic local flavors in the Shinsaibashi and Shimanouchi areas! We thoroughly explore hidden gem Asian supermarkets, from Chinese stores stocking Malatang ingredients to authentic Nepali spice shops and Korean Plaza.

2026.05.02

Shopping & Supermarkets

A Hidden Gem Asian Supermarket in Kyoto’s Gion Area: A Complete Guide to ‘Asia Mart Kyoto’

A must-visit for long-term residents and international students searching for authentic Asian ingredients around Kyoto's Gion and Kawaramachi areas! This guide thoroughly explains the charm and shopping tips for 'Asia Mart Kyoto,' a hidden gem supermarket offering affordable meat and a rich selection of Vietnamese spices.

2026.05.02

Shopping & Supermarkets

Explore Tennoji & Abeno: 3 Handpicked Deep & Authentic Asian Supermarkets

We've carefully selected the best supermarkets around Osaka's Tennoji area where you can find authentic Asian ingredients! From a high-end Taiwanese lifestyle shop to a deep, multicultural market in Shinsekai and a genuine Nepalese grocery store in Momodani, we bring you real insights essential for international students and spice-loving locals.

2026.05.02

Shopping & Supermarkets

Konan City, Aichi: 3 Must-Visit Authentic Asian Supermarkets (Plus a Tokyo Bonus!)

Discover carefully selected local supermarkets in Konan City, Aichi, where you can find authentic Asian ingredients! From "CHỢ VIỆT KONAN," rich in Vietnamese deli items, and "S S LANKA.," specializing in Sri Lankan spices, to a super-famous Thai supermarket in Shinjuku, Tokyo – we'll thoroughly explain the appeal of deep shopping and insider tips for international students and locals alike.

2026.05.01

Shopping & Supermarkets

A Complete Guide to Asian Supermarkets Around Ximending! Shopping Hacks for Locals and International Students

A comprehensive guide to beloved supermarkets and souvenir shops in Taiwan's Ximending area for long-term residents, international students, and locals. Plus, a deep dive into real shopping insights and local tips, including an Asian supermarket in Shin-Okubo, Japan, that you'll want to visit even after returning home.

2026.05.01

Shopping & Supermarkets

Jiufen & Shinjuku: A Local’s Guide to Must-Try Food & Top Asian Supermarkets!

Discover the deep charms of Jiufen, Taiwan, from a local's perspective! We've handpicked 'A-Lan Hakka Glutinous Rice Cake,' a long-established famous eatery, and 'Jiubin Haohao,' a shop brimming with cute souvenirs. Plus, we'll thoroughly introduce Shinjuku's 'Asia Super Store,' where you can feel the vibrant energy of Asia even while in Japan. A must-read for mid- to long-term residents and international students!

2026.05.01

Shopping & Supermarkets

Bringing the Heat of Khao San to Shinjuku! A Complete Guide to Asia Super Store for Authentic Thai Ingredients

The closest place to Thailand in Japan! Located in Shinjuku-Okubo, 'Asia Super Store' is a treasure trove of authentic Thai ingredients frequented by locals and international students. From the lively atmosphere reminiscent of Khao San Road to rare seasonings and exquisite local sweets, we’ll thoroughly explain its deep charm and provide shopping tips.

2026.04.30

Shopping & Supermarkets

Authentic Flavors in Shin-Okubo! A Complete Guide to Asia Super Store

Nestled between Shin-Okubo and Higashi-Shinjuku in Tokyo, 'Asia Super Store' is renowned as Japan's closest supermarket to Thailand. Frequented by international students and long-term residents, it boasts an authentic lineup of fresh herbs, rare seasonings, genuine deli items, and sweets. We'll thoroughly guide you through the best shopping tips.

2026.04.20

Shopping & Supermarkets

Nha Trang Locals & Long-Termers: ’89Japan Nihon Shop’ Has Your Japanese Medicines and Essentials!

When you need Japanese food, daily necessities, or over-the-counter medications in Nha Trang, Vietnam, head to '89Japan Nihon Shop.' This Japanese-owned supermarket boasts a reassuring selection and is a strong ally for long-term residents, international students, and locals alike.

2026.04.20

Shopping & Supermarkets

Ayutthaya & Japan: Your Ultimate Shopping Guide to Asian Supermarkets and Local Markets in Ayutthaya

This comprehensive guide covers everything from bustling local markets and large malls frequented by residents in Ayutthaya, to authentic Asian supermarkets in Japan catering to long-term residents and international students. Discover genuine local ingredients, price insights, and clever shopping hacks.

2026.04.20

Shopping & Supermarkets