hope and fresh beginnings!
Imagine the excitement of festivals celebrating new life, the joy of picnics
under blooming trees, and the shared laughter with friends and family.
Welcome to Explore Translation's Exclusive Promotion!
Celebrate our 8th year anniversary with us!
Unlock up-to 25% Savings!
First 10 subscribers can take advantage of this BEST deal of the year!
Welcome to Explore Translation, your trusted guide to unlocking the wonders of Japan! We’re excited to announce that we are celebrating our 8th anniversary with exclusive discounts to our valued customers. Explore Translation growth over the past 8 years is all thanks to the support of our communities.
As we celebrate this February, these deals are available to all our customers during the promotion period. But hurry, these special offers have been extended until the end of March, 2024, and discounted subscription rates are limited to the first 10 new monthly subscribers!
Unveiling Spring's Delicate Beauty!
You will be strolling beneath a canopy of fluffy pink and white blossoms, so thick they feel like they could snow petals right onto your outstretched hand. That's the magic of spring in Japan, and we can help you experience it firsthand! Imagine joining a Hanami picnic under these breathtaking blooms, laughing with friends as you share delicious food and soak in the serene atmosphere of ancient temples adorned with nature's confetti. It's an experience that stays with you long after the last petal falls.
Get Down with Spring Festivities in Japan!
Spring in Japan isn't just about pretty flowers (though we can definitely help you witness those too!). It's a time when the whole country explodes with exciting local events and unique celebrations. Forget stuffy museums and tourist traps – we'll connect you to the authentic Japan, wherever your heart desires.
Imagine yourself swept up in the infectious energy of a street festival. Dance your worries away at the Aoi Matsuri in Kyoto, or cheer alongside locals at the lively Sanja Matsuri in Tokyo. But that's just the tip of the iceberg! We can help you experience the diverse tapestry of Japan's local events, from traditional tea ceremonies to quirky robot parades.
Think cherry blossom boat rides in Osaka, vibrant boat races in Hakone, or even a thrilling fire festival in Nagasaki. No matter your interests, we can curate a personalized spring adventure that goes beyond the ordinary.
Taste Spring's Freshness!
Spring isn't just about the sights; it's a feast for your taste buds too! Imagine sinking your teeth into vibrant vegetables, their colors like a painter's dream. Picture yourself amidst fields of green, savoring the sweetness of spring peas, the crispness of asparagus, and the earthy goodness of bamboo shoots. Don't forget the iconic sakura treats – delicate sweets infused with the essence of cherry blossoms. And, of course, the star of the show: Ichigo Daifuku, a little cloud of soft mochi hiding a juicy, sweet strawberry gem inside. It's a taste of spring that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you wanting more!
Embark on a delightful adventure with strawberry picking!
Immerse yourself in vibrant fields, hand-select juicy strawberries at their peak, and savor the taste of spring sunshine. And the best part? We can help you reserve fruit-picking experiences throughout the year, from refreshing grapes and pears in summer to crisp apples in autumn.
Unforgettable Spring Camping in Japan! ⛺️
Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of birdsong, sunlight filtering through a ceiling of delicate pink blossoms, and the crisp air of spring filling your lungs. This isn't a dream, it's the magic of spring camping in Japan! We at Explore Translation can help you turn this dream into reality, with expert guidance and reservation assistance for unforgettable camping experiences.
In the past 8 years...
Over 100K English-speaking customers have used our services!
Explore Translation - Your Personal Language Concierge in Japan
At Explore Translation, we are committed to ensuring you uncover the hidden gems and cultural nuances that define winter in Japan. Our team of experts will assist you in not only discovering the vibrant landscapes and unique traditions of the season but also in communicating effectively with locals to create meaningful connections.
Together, we will embrace the richness of the season, from its cultural festivities to its delectable flavors and beyond, ensuring you make the most of this enchanting time of year.
Testimonials
It has been very helpful for my family and I.
The ability to get assistance with making reservations made it more enjoyable to travel and explore the local area of Japan. Also being very understanding and willing to help communicate with between my child’s school and myself regarding a serious injury. I am very appreciative of this translation opportunity service, it has been very helpful for my family and I.
Medical interpretation
I have been in Sasebo and Japan for many years and have used an array of medical translation services both on and off base. However, the assistance I received from Orie-San yesterday was by far the BEST and MOST PROFESSIONAL service I have experienced in all these years I have been here! Dealing with Medical issues are already stressful enough. Trying to navigate through the confusion as an American who doesn’t speak the language can add even more stress which of course can sometimes make certain medical conditions even worse. Orie’s medical background coupled with her patient, personable and extremely PROFESSIONAL demeanor makes her the PERFECT person for this position!
I have peace of mind knowing if I need something translated.
Thankful for this service. I have peace of mind knowing if I need something translated back and forth to my children’s school or if I have a question about activities or reservations in town I know I can rely on them.
Our life here in Japan has been greatly enriched by working with ET
Our life here in Japan has been greatly enriched by working with Explore Translation. They make certain experiences more easily accessible to our entire family. From scheduling medical appointments, making restaurant reservations, and purchasing park tickets, their service have been invaluable. We were able to score highly sought after Ghibli Park tickets, do kimono rentals for our entire family, and even simple tasks like rescheduling package deliveries so easily with their assistance. We highly recommend their services!
I could not run my life without this service.
I could not run my life without this service. Living in japan, this service helps me make all of my appointments in town. I do not know what I would do without them when my kids get sick and we need to go to the doctor on short notice. When we lost access to the on base clinic they were right there helping me research and go through the process of finding doctors in town, reducing my anxiety tremendously at the time. I use them for researching accommodations and other aspects of my trips all over japan. I have even used them to write a letter to my neighbor in Japanese when I had no other means to communicate with them at the time. Hands down this is a must have service.
Monthly subscriber
They offer different translation services from restaurant and activity reservations to travel research to help opening a Japanese bank account. Since signing up for their monthly service last spring our family has been able to do so many more things with less stress and anxiety than when we were booking and researching everything on our own using Google Translate, our limited Japanese language skills, and the occasional help from Japanese friends. They’ve also saved us so much time! I message them via FB Messenger and they reply within the hour, but usually within a few minutes. They have several different options for how they work with customers so there should be one that works for everyone. As an added bonus, many of their employees are also US military spouses.
A few examples of how our family has benefited from their services…
– restaurants (can kids eat there, do they have certain menu items, what time is least busy if the place doesn’t take reservations)
– hotels (confirmed specific bed arrangements for reservations booked in Japanese online using Google Translate)
– confirmed parking or apparel or supply details for different activities
– tracked down lost items
– translated the contract for off base swim lessons
I only wish I’d known about them when we first arrived in Japan!!
They helped us break the language barrier
We want to thank Saori for working with our family for the past two years! Her translating services are exceptional and her professionalism is unmatched. Our family had the pleasure of working with Saori as our personal translator for our son’s soccer team. As a foreigner, we came across many language challenges of having our son play on a local Japanese soccer team. Saori first assisted us with getting onto the team but then acted on our behalf for all communication needs including being part of messaging groups. Saori helped us break the language barrier and we had a very successful time with the team. Her services provided us with a voice on the team which allowed us to fully participate as a member despite the language barrier! She went beyond simply translating soccer schedules, maps, and documents and was always there for us whenever something unexpected came up! We felt she catered her services to what we were looking for.
Saori met and exceeded all our expectations and if we get the pleasure of coming back to Japan, we will certainly work with her again!
We are so glad that we got ET to translate for us.
We have been a customer for a couple of years now and so far, we are satisfied with the service we are getting from Explore Translation. We have recommended them to a friend in the past as well. We are so glad that we got ET to translate for us which made our stay here in Japan really convenient. 🙂
Cabin booking in Miyajima
I would like to thank Saori Rastall from Explore Translation for everything she has helped me with. I have gotten to do a few things I wouldn’t have been able to do without her. She is absolutely the best resource to go to for anything and everything here in Japan. I have asked her for so many random things, such as, chiropractor appointments, cabin booking in Miyajima and she has even helped me order stuff online, given me information on baby items and helped me find some options when my milk supply was low for my little boy. I highly recommend her if you need help exploring Japan or just getting basic needs met that usually we wouldn’t be able to do because of the language barrier.
Thanks to Explore Translation we were able to rent a house.
Explore Translation is quick to respond and has excellent customer service. Thanks to Explore Translation we were able to rent a house we are very happy with and it would not have been possible without them. I am very happy with this service and have recommended it to multiple friends in this area.
Trip Planning Assistance
Saori literally made my trip in Japan the best it possibly could have. Without her translation services the trip would not have been as enjoyable as it was. She worked tirelessly to make sure everything was as seamless as possible. Without a doubt the best there is in Japan for translation services for Americans and other English speaking travelers to enjoy all of what Japan has to offer.
Please do not hesitate to contact her and her team for your trip to Japan. I mean that in the best way possible.
We went from Kamikochi National Park to the southern parts of Japan. Ate at multiple places along the way from little ramen shops to the best steakhouses available. Also, the Yamazaki Whiskey Distillery is NOT to be missed. Saori also arranged this for us on our trip.
I would be glad to speak with anyone wanting to explore Japan and using the services available through Explore Translation!
If I could have given Explore Translation 10 stars, I would have!!
Friquestly Asked Questions
Q. What do you offer with the anniversary promotion?
A. For a limited number of clients only, we are offering incredible up-to 25% discounts on all our monthly subscription plans.
- Premium member...25% off
- Deluxe member...20% off
- Basic member...10% off
We also offer 10-20% discounts for on-site / document translation services during our promotion! Monthly subscribers always get the biggest discounts!
Q. What can we do with the Monthly Subscription Plans
A. We understand the challenges that come with having your children attend Japanese schools or traveling within this country. That's why our monthly subscription plans are designed to assist you in experiencing / exploring Japan more effectively, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable journey. Let us be your trusted companion every step of the way.
With our subscription plans, you gain access to a wide range of services that will transform your various experience:
- Travel Assistance: Leave the logistics to us! We can help you make reservations for travels, weekend getaways, and provide guidance on transportation options, ensuring you make the most of your time in Japan.
- Local Communication: Break down language barriers effortlessly. Our team can assist you via phone calls or online in communicating with locals for small arrangements, making your interactions more enjoyable and fruitful.
- Phone Call Support: Need to make a phone call to a local business or school? Let us handle it for you. From salon appointments to inquiries about local attractions or availabilities and openings of Yochiens / daycares, our team is just a message away.
- Emergency Contacts: Safety and peace of mind are paramount when residing in a forein country. With Explore Translation, we can serve as emergency contacts for your child's school or assist with campsite reservations, ensuring you and your loved ones are well taken care of.
Q. How many times can we utilize these special discounts during your 8th Year Anniversary Promotion?
A. These on-site / document discounts are available for as many assistances as you need during our promotion period.
For non-subscribers:
- On-Site Interpretation Services: 10% Off - Try out our special in-person translation services.
- Document Translation Services: 10% Off - Enjoy our certified document translation services.
For subscribers:
- On-Site Interpretation Services: 20% Off - Enjoy special discounts on professional interpretation services during your stay in Japan. Whether it's for medical appointments, school meetings, cultural events, or guided tours, our interpreters will bridge the language gap and enhance your experience.
- Document Translation Services: 20% Off - Need assistance with translating important documents? We've got you covered. As a subscriber, you'll receive discounted rates on document translation, ensuring effective communication in any situation.
- Group Event Planning Services: 20% Off - Are you planning a group function that is for 13 or more people? You can receive a discount for this type of arrangment assistance, too! Our team can assist in planning and organizing group events, excursions, or cultural activities, tailored to your preferences and ensuring everyone has an incredible time.
Make sure to sign up for either Deluxe or Premium plans to receive discounts for these services EVEN AFTER our promotion ends.
Experience the Diversity of Japan's Four Distinct Seasons
Japan is a country renowned for its four distinct seasons, each offering a unique tapestry of activities and experiences. At Explore Translation, we are here to guide you through the ever-changing beauty and wonders of Japan's seasons, ensuring you don't miss out on any of the extraordinary moments that await you.
In spring, witness the breathtaking spectacle of cherry blossoms in full bloom, painting the landscapes with delicate shades of pink. Immerse yourself in hanami (flower viewing) gatherings, where you can enjoy picnics under the blooming sakura trees, creating unforgettable memories.
Summer in Japan invites you to embrace the vibrant energy and warmth of the season. From lively festivals that fill the streets with color and excitement, to cooling off in picturesque coastal towns and indulging in mouthwatering seasonal delicacies, there is no shortage of experiences that will leave you enchanted.
Autumn, known as the season of vivid hues, transforms Japan into a breathtaking canvas of red, orange, and gold. Take in the awe-inspiring views of fall foliage as you explore tranquil gardens, visit ancient temples and shrines, or embark on scenic hikes through mountains and valleys.
Finally, winter unveils a serene and ethereal side of Japan. From world-class skiing and snowboarding in picturesque resorts to soaking in therapeutic hot springs surrounded by snow-covered landscapes, winter offers a magical escape like no other.
No matter the season, Explore Translation is here to ensure you make the most of your time in Japan. Our team of experts will assist you in navigating the unique activities, cultural traditions, and seasonal offerings that define each season, making sure you create lasting memories in every corner of Japan.
Subscribe to our monthly plans and let us be your trusted companions as you explore the diverse seasons of Japan. Together, we will unlock the secrets of each season, allowing you to experience the full spectrum of beauty and experiences that Japan has to offer.