Gaido Japan — Your Ultimate Guide to Living, Working & Thriving in Japan

Q: What is Gaido Japan?

Gaido Japan is a comprehensive bilingual (English/Japanese) platform that helps foreigners find jobs, housing, language schools, tours, events, and expert guides for living and thriving in Japan.

Q: How can foreigners find jobs in Japan?

Foreigners can browse thousands of English-friendly job listings on Gaido Japan across categories like IT/Engineering, Teaching, Translation, Business, and Hospitality. Many positions offer visa sponsorship and remote work options.

Q: Is Gaido Japan free to use?

Yes, Gaido Japan is completely free for job seekers, housing searchers, and anyone looking for information about living in Japan. Our platform aggregates listings from multiple sources to provide comprehensive coverage.

Q: What cities in Japan does Gaido Japan cover?

Gaido Japan covers all 47 prefectures of Japan, with the most listings in major cities like Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Nagoya, Fukuoka, Sapporo, Yokohama, and Kobe.

Q: Do I need to speak Japanese to use Gaido Japan?

No, Gaido Japan is fully available in English. The platform also supports Japanese for bilingual users. Many job listings and housing options are specifically curated for English speakers.

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(SOFA) TAIYO GOLF CLUB FRIENDSHIP MATCH WITH SAKURA YOKOMINE

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(SOFA) TAIYO GOLF CLUB FRIENDSHIP MATCH WITH SAKURA YOKOMINE

Sat, Feb 28Taiyo Golf Club & Steakhouse

The Taiyo Friendship tournament is a friendly golf competition. The intent is to offer a memorable golf event with a cultural exchange between SOFA members and our host nation golf community to strengthen the US/Japanese alliance and create good will. The event will feature JLPGA Tour Star Sakura Yokomine. Eligibility: This event is open to SOFA personnel and host nation citizens. This Eventbrite page is for SOFA personnel registration. Format: Individual Stroke Play (Peoria and aggregated teams) Shotgun Start: 0730 Shotgun start for all divisions Lunch & Awards after play Deadline for registration is 25 February 2025. Entry Fee includes Green Fee and Cart. Dress Code: Appropriate golf attire and footwear (Tennis shoes are OK; no baseball cleats or metal spikes) TEES Juniors Ages 7-10 Red tees ( 9 holes) Juniors Ages 11-13 White tees Juniors Ages 14-18 Blue tees Open Adults Blue tees Senior Adults White tees (50 years and up) Ladies (all divisions) Red tees Timeline 0530 – 0700 Registration 0530 – 0700 Driving range open with balls 0640 – 0720 Meet and greet with Sakura Yokomine 0720 – 0730 Welcome and National Anthem 0730 – 1330 Shotgun Start 1200 – 1300 Scoring and Food Service (Hickory House BBQ) 1230 – 1330 Putting contest 1330 – 1500 Awards and Prizes 1230 – 1500 Entertainment Any questions about Taiyo Golf policies, please visit our website .