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Tag Archives: japan

Climbing into Summer

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I’ve started debating whether or not it’s worth bringing my jacket with me to school recently. It starting to get hot, and the summer is barrelling towards us. Ahh, it’s […]

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Leisure

Karatsu girl band formed in elementary school score ending song for anime series

February 23, 2015by sagajets Leave a comment

The five-member girl band Gambare! Victory announced at their Tokyo concert on Sunday that they will perform the ending theme song for the second Baby Steps anime season. The band […]

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News, Saga Prefecture, Tomatsu District

Square Enix’s SaGa And Japan’s Saga Prefecture Team Up Again For 2015

February 8, 2015by sagajets Leave a comment

Last year, Square Enix teamed up with Japan’s Saga prefecture as part of the series’ 25th anniversary, and to help promote the traditional region with the same name. A new […]

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News, Saga Prefecture

Research brings closure to soldier’s family

January 20, 2015by sagajets Leave a comment

Decades after World War II, a few dedicated souls and the Rotary International Club helped a fallen soldier’s local family fill in the blanks of their history. In 1941,the war […]

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Kito District, News, Saga Prefecture

First offshore wind/tidal turbine installed near Yobuko

November 13, 2014by sagajets Leave a comment

UPDATE – This recently sunk – for a second time. Japanese marine contractor Modec has finally installed its first 500kW Skwid hybrid wind/tidal offshore turbine prototype off the coast of […]

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News, Saga Prefecture, Tomatsu District

Dolphin and turtle appear in Karatsu rice field

June 22, 2014by sagajets Leave a comment

The start of Saga’s rainy season has seen the appearance of a dolphin playing with a ball and a turtle swimming in a large Karatsu rice field. This is the fourth year that […]

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News, Tomatsu District

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    • Sajo District
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      • Central Karatsu
      • Genkai
      • Ouchi
      • Hamatama
      • Yobuko
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      • Kyuragi
  • Newcomers
    • Saga Prefectural Orientation 2022
    • School Life
    • Self Introductions
    • What to Wear
    • Easing into the School Year
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      • Etiquette and Manners Cheat Sheet
    • Sempai Says
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      • Sweet Success
      • Saga Love
    • Housing and Utilities
    • Packing List
    • Omiyage
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    • Paying your Rent online through Saga Bank’s PayEasy(ペイージ)
    • Automatic payments for your water/electricity bills
    • Mobile Data Plans
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    • My Number
    • Money and Taxes
      • Transferring Money Home
      • Taxes
    • Health
      • Sick Leave
      • Health Resources and Links
      • Employees’ Health Insurance
      • Medical Treatment
      • Dental
    • Public Transport
      • Trains
        • Tickets
        • Destinations
      • Buses
      • Planes
    • Driving
      • Driving School
      • Foreign License Conversion
      • Getting a car
    • Food and Eating
      • Dealing with Food Allergies
      • Vegan and Vegetarian Eating
      • Halal Eating
  • Support
    • Prefectural Advisors
    • District Representatives
    • Saga AJET
    • AJET Peer Support
    • Mental Health
    • Sexual Harassment
    • Embassy and Consulate Contact Information
    • Legal Resources
    • Important Phone Numbers
    • Calling Your Supervisor/School
    • SPIRA
    • Saga Multicultural Centre
  • Resources
    • Assistant Language Teachers
    • Teaching Resources
    • Conferences
      • 2013-2014 Conferences
      • 2014-2015 Conferences
      • 2015-2016 Conferences
    • Japanese Study Tips/Resources and the JLPT
    • Tips on Communicating with JTEs
    • Leavers
      • Preparing for Your Successor
      • Countdown
      • Cleaning Your Home
      • Pension Refund
      • Visa Info
    • Volunteer Activities
  • Leisure
    • Monthly Events
    • Events
    • Cultural Pursuits
    • Exploring and Travel
      • Sajo District Travel
      • Kito District Travel
        • Arita
        • Imari
        • Takeo
        • Ureshino
        • Shiroishi
        • Omachi
        • Kashima
        • Exploring the Tara Mountains
        • Ryutosen Waterfall and Swimming Hole
      • Karamatsu District Travel
        • Central Karatsu
        • Genkai
        • Ouchi
        • Hamatama
        • Yobuko
        • Hizen
        • Kyuragi
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Used to submit lesson plans to the PA

Used to submit lesson plans to the PA

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Yobuko Morning Market Street
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Karatsu Kunchi Day Parade
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2013 Saga Dragon Boat Race
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Nishinohama Beach, Karatsu

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