InterNations – Bringing Together Japanese Living in Ethiopia

Interested in meeting fellow Japanese in Ethiopia? Are you looking for trustworthy advice and tips on expat life from your Japanese countrymen? Or would you like to discover landmarks such as au0020landu0020fullu0020ofu0020naturalu0020contrasts,u0020withu0020waterfallsu0020andu0020hotu0020springs with other Japanese expatriates?

No matter if you already are an expat in Ethiopia or still finishing your preparations for your relocation back home in Japan, InterNations Ethiopia offers everything you are looking for: our trusted network is the most popular international platform for expats and global minds from all over the world. Of course, we also have a number of Japanese expats in Ethiopia among our members, coming from various regions all over Japan - from theu0020Kansaiu0020Region, over Tokyo to Sapporo.

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Brian Norris

Brian Norris

We were urgently looking for an English-speaking doctor in Addis Ababa - a fellow expat then gave us a recommendation via InterNations.

Maria Borges

Maria Borges

Expat living here in Ethiopia is hard sometimes, particularly as a woman. The introduction to InterNations made my life a lot easier.

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 Ethiopia

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

InterNations Addis Ababa December Dining
InterNations Addis Ababa December Dining
Let’s meet at Meskott Culinary Experience, offering a selection of international food and a wide variety of wines, spirits and cocktails. No entrance fee but pay for what you eat and drink.
Let’s meet at Meskott Culinary Experience, offering a selection of international food and a wide variety of wines, spirits and cocktails. No entrance fee but pay for what you eat and drink.

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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 InterNations Groups 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.

Addis Ababa Community Group
Addis Ababa Community Group

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Get Tips and Info on Life in Ethiopia from Japanese Expats

Being an expat in Ethiopia means much more than packing your belongings and taking care of paperwork. Keeping in touch with your Japanese compatriots is a big part of the expat experience and can help you understand the Ethiopian people and their culture better. With InterNations, meeting other Japanese in Ethiopia is a breeze, no matter if you are in Dire Dawa, Addis Ababa, Mekele or any other expat magnet across the country. Just take our network of Japanese in Addis Ababa, for example.

If you are in the mood to speak your mother tongue again, to learn about the best spots to shop for Japanese food, or to discuss your favorite sports team’s latest match, join the Japanese InterNations Community:

  • In our huge expat network, you can easily find like-minded expatriates from Japan.
  • Our Ethiopia Expat Forums are a great place to share experiences and advice – for example how to find a nanny speaking your language or where to get sushi and sashimi in Addis Ababa...
  • The InterNations Places database for Ethiopia helps you find institutions like the nearest Japanese embassy.

From a land full of natural contrasts, with waterfalls and hot springs to some of Africa's highest mountains and largest caves, we’ll get you in touch with helpful and friendly Japanese expats in Ethiopia.

Meet Fellow Japanese in Ethiopia at Our Many Expat Activities

Participating in our regular expat events and activities in Ethiopia is another wonderful advantage of your membership. Our events cater to virtually all interests, ranging from a nice dinner with your fellow expats to enjoy some famous doro wat, Ethiopia’s national dish, to large expat get-togethers with hundreds of guests in some of Addis Ababa’s most exclusive locations. Looking for a weekend getaway? Simply join one of our expat excursions with a group of fellow Japanese in Addis Ababa and discover the stunning beauty of Bale Mountains National Park, the largest outdoor market in the world, and other impressive landmarks across Ethiopia.

Our events and activities are a great way of meeting fellow expats from Japan and all around the globe in a casual atmosphere. Does this sound interesting to you? Then sign up for membership and you’ll hear a heartfelt Konbanwa from our Japanese living in Ethiopia!

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