Abroad in Japan The Hardest Thing about Moving to Japan? Feat. Sharla
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Dec 10, 2023 Guest Sharla, who has experience of moving to Japan, discusses emotional differences and challenges of moving to Japan and how technology helped them communicate with their families and promote their podcast.
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Life Began When She Moved To Japan
- Sharla recounts being excited the moment she moved to Japan and felt life truly begin after university.
- She describes close friendships with older locals, like Ito, that became deeply meaningful and memorable.
Ryotaro's Countryside House And Hot Spring
- Chris and Sharla describe visiting Ryotaro's renovated countryside house featuring a private hot spring and scenic views.
- They note the house's expensive setup and how jealous they felt of its bath and mountain outlook.
Countryside Feels Like The Real Japan
- Sharla argues countryside Japan often feels like the 'real Japan' with friendlier people and jaw-dropping scenery.
- She thinks the countryside is under-visited compared to overcrowded tourist spots like Kyoto.