French in Japan - French Expats in Japan

Meet French Expatriates in Japan!

InterNations – Connecting French living in Japan

Are you looking for fellow French in Japan? Do you need advice and tips from your French countrymen? Or would you like to go for a trip with other French expats to discover attractions like Hokkaido's wide open spaces and snowy frontier together?

Whether you are already living as an expat in Japan or still residing at home in France to prepare your relocation abroad, InterNations Japan provides you with all you need: Founded in 2007, our trusted community has quickly established itself as the international networking platform for expats and global minds worldwide. Among our members there is also a sizable number of French expats in Japan, planting their roots across France - from Burgundy, over Normandy to Provence.

Receive Information and Tips about Japan from French Expats

Obviously, expat life in Japan is not only about packing boxes and getting some paperwork done. The regular exchange with French compatriots is also an important aspect of the expat experience to get accustomed to the Japanese culture and people. InterNations helps you to get to know and exchange with other French in Japan, living in Tokyo, Sapporo, the Kansai Region and many other places across the country. Just visit our network of French in Tokyo or French in Nagoya.

So, if you should ever feel like speaking your French mother tongue, finding out where to shop for French food or chatting about FC Bordeaux's latest match, join the Japanese InterNations Community:

• Browse our high-quality expat network to find like-minded expatriates from France or French-speaking expats in Japan.
• Receive and share advice in our Japan Expat Forums – e.g. how to find a French-speaking nanny for your kids or where to shop for herbes de Provence and the best French vintage in Tokyo.
• Browse the InterNations Expat Guide for Japan to find institutions like the local Institut Français or the nearest French embassy.

From the scenic Japanese Alps to Shikoku, the smallest island, famous for its 88-temple pilgrimage, we’ll get you in touch with helpful and friendly French expats in Japan.

Take part in various Expat Activities to meet fellow French in Japan

In addition, you are cordially invited to participate in our regular expat events and excursions taking place in Japan. Activities cover various interests and range from a small expat dinner to enjoy the traditional Japanese sushi and sashimi, to big expat get-togethers with hundreds of guests in Tokyo’s top locations. You may also join one of our expat excursions for a weekend trip together with our group of French in Kansai Region to visit the semi-tropical southern island of Okinawa and other impressive landmarks across Japan.

This way, our events and activities are a very nice occasion to meet fellow expats from Franceand around the world in a casual atmosphere. Interested? Simply request your personal invitation to become a member and you’ll soon be welcomed with a warm Bienvenue from our French living in Japan!