Japan is located in Eastern Asia, between the North Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Japan, east of the Korean Peninsula. It has a population of around 127 million. It has the second most technologically powerful economy in the world.

Japan is the place to go if you want to experience a unique culture while teaching in a professional environment. Mountains, hot springs, temples, neon lights, semi-tropical islands, jaw-dropping technology, a fresh cultural perspective, and a welcoming population are just a few of the reasons why people come to Japan.

The demand for qualified people to teach English in Japan is particularly high. Jobs can be found in most major cities including Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka, Kyoto and so on. You can expect to be well paid.

Average Monthly Salary
US $3000
Average Monthly Cost Of Living
US $1500
Peak Hiring Times
January – April
Visa Requirements
Most schools will assist you in obtaining a visa.
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