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51ԹϺ– The Place for Japanese Living in France

Want to connect with the expat community of Japanese in France? Looking for Japanese compatriots to help you with your questions on expat life? Or are you looking for other Japanese expats to go on an excursion to theu0020saltyu0020marshlandu0020ofu0020theu0020Camargue with?

51ԹϺFrance offers everything you might need as an expat, no matter whether you already live in France or are still in Japan planning your upcoming foreign assignment. 51ԹϺis the leading platform among expatriates and global minds in all countries around the world. Needless to say, our community of Japanese expats in France is going very strong, with members having roots all across Japan - from Sapporo, over theu0020Kansaiu0020Region to Tokyo.

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Ruben Barbosa

Ruben Barbosa

After work I enjoy meeting other Brazlian expats offline. We go for a beer together and it feels like home. Thanks InterNations.

Verona Torres

Verona Torres

The idea to connext expatriates in Strasbourg fits perfectly to the city. Both are truly international.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

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Meet other Japanese at our events in France

Attend our monthly events and activities for Japanese expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

Hanabi Fim Festival: Sous Le Ciel De Kyoto
Hanabi Fim Festival: Sous Le Ciel De Kyoto
Synopsis In Kyoto, between university and a part-time job in public baths, Toru always keeps his umbrellas close at hand, like shields against the outside world. When he meets Hana, mysterious, luminous, fragile, the obvious connection between them becomes clear... before she suddenly disappears.
Synopsis In Kyoto, between university and a part-time job in public baths, Toru always keeps his umbrellas close at hand, like shields against the outside world. When he meets Hana, mysterious, luminous, fragile, the obvious connection between them becomes clear... before she suddenly disappears.
Journée Ski 🎿 Ax 3 Domaines
Journée Ski 🎿 Ax 3 Domaines
Rejoignez-moi pour une superbe journée de ski à Ax 3 Domaines ! Nous profiterons de la formule Skirail 7h-18h au départ de Toulouse, qui comprend le trajet en train et le forfait de ski. C'est une offre exceptionnelle, à peine plus chère que le forfait seul. La navette entre la gare et le téléphériq
Rejoignez-moi pour une superbe journée de ski à Ax 3 Domaines ! Nous profiterons de la formule Skirail 7h-18h au départ de Toulouse, qui comprend le trajet en train et le forfait de ski. C'est une offre exceptionnelle, à peine plus chère que le forfait seul. La navette entre la gare et le téléphériq
51ԹϺLille Afterwork Meetup - First Wednesdays
51ԹϺLille Afterwork Meetup - First Wednesdays
Every 1st Wednesday of the month, join us at Genever Lille for our monthly afterwork! Kick off each month with us at Genever Lille: refined, cozy, and perfect for a midweek reset. This Wednesday meet-up is a lighter, earlier take on our big Thursday gathering later in the month — ideal if you can’
Every 1st Wednesday of the month, join us at Genever Lille for our monthly afterwork! Kick off each month with us at Genever Lille: refined, cozy, and perfect for a midweek reset. This Wednesday meet-up is a lighter, earlier take on our big Thursday gathering later in the month — ideal if you can’
6 Nations France Ireland
6 Nations France Ireland
The 6 nations are back ! For those of you looking forward to the opening match join us in The Danu for a great Toulouse evening. We can't book a table in this pub so try to come early so that we can bag a table. We can eat in the pub too. The match is at 9pm but we'll be there from 6.30pm.
The 6 nations are back ! For those of you looking forward to the opening match join us in The Danu for a great Toulouse evening. We can't book a table in this pub so try to come early so that we can bag a table. We can eat in the pub too. The match is at 9pm but we'll be there from 6.30pm.

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of 51ԹϺGroups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.

Professional Networking Group
Professional Networking Group
Joie de Vivre Group
Joie de Vivre Group
Travel Addicts Group
Travel Addicts Group
Afterwork Group
Afterwork Group

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Tips and Advice on France from Your Fellow Japanese Expats

Obviously, expat life in France goes well beyond shipping your belongings and taking care of red tape. Socializing with fellow Japanese is an important facet of living abroad and can be a huge stepping stone in getting to know the French mentality and way of life. Japanese in France are a part of our community, calling cities such as Lyon, Nice, Paris, and many others home. You can use 51ԹϺto look for fellow Japanese in Paris, for example.

Wondering where to shop for Japanese delicatessen, want to discuss your national team's latest match, or simply talk to someone in your native language? Become a member of the French 51ԹϺCommunity!

  • Our network is the best place to meet expats from Japan.
  • On the France Expat Forums, you can get competent answers to all your expat-related questions: how to find a babysitter fluent in your mother tongue, where to get sushi and sashimi in Paris, etc.
  • The 51ԹϺPlaces database for France has information on the nearest Japanese embassy and many other institutions.

From the salty marshland of the Camargue to the Loire Valley, also known as the "Garden of France", you can meet supportive and friendly Japanese expats in France on InterNations.

Meet and Mingle with Fellow Japanese in France

Additionally, 51ԹϺhosts regular expat events and activities in France. Our get-togethers are sure to cater to your taste as well: as a member, you can partake in cozy gatherings to enjoy some French foie gras, join one of our huge expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Paris’s best locations, and much more. Want to discover France? Go on a weekend trip with your fellow expats to see Brittany's rocky Atlantic coastline and other beautiful landmarks.

Our meet-ups and activities offer many wonderful opportunities to mingle with expatriates hailing from Japan and dozens of other countries in a casual setting. Just sign up for your 51ԹϺmembership and you’ll soon hear a cordial Konbanwa from our Japanese living in France!

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