SHIGA JET
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    • Interactive Map
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    • Outdoors >
      • Hiking
      • Cycling
      • Winter
      • Water Sports
    • Shiga Bucket List
  • Life in Japan
    • Disaster Procedure
    • Climate
    • Food in Japan >
      • Allergies and Dietary Requirements
      • Vegan and Vegetarian
      • Gluten Free
      • Shiga Cookbook
    • Medical >
      • Visiting the Doctor
      • Insurance
    • Learning Japanese >
      • Practical Japanese
      • Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT)
      • Study Resources
  • Incoming JETs
    • Culture Shock
    • Housing >
      • Settling In
      • Cleaning Advice
      • Trash
    • Money Matters
    • Teaching Tips
    • Transportation
    • Workplace Culture >
      • Dress Code
      • School Etiquette
      • Omiyage
  • Current JETs
    • AJET >
      • Events
      • JET Interest Groups
      • The Shiga Team
    • Conferences >
      • Survival Orientation
      • Skills Development Conference
    • Lesson Share
    • Immigration and Visas
  • After JET
    • Leavers' Guide
    • Pension Refund
  • Support
    • Prefectural Advisors
    • Resources

Welcome to Shiga!

Home to Lake Biwa, the Tanuki, and Omi Beef

Welcome to the Shiga JET Community!


This site contains resources for JET Programme participants in Shiga Prefecture and information on the local Shiga AJET chapter.
Our goal is to provide resources to help you get settled in to life in Shiga,
and offer some tips and tricks on how to enjoy your time in Japan. 


Want to see your photos on the website?
Have a picture of your favorite spot or have an event or festival that you want to share?
Send it to the Shiga AJET email address at [email protected].

Connect with Shiga AJETs on Facebook!

The Shiga AJET Facebook page is a great place to learn more about upcoming events and connect with Shiga JETs. Click the button on the right to join!

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  • Home
  • About Shiga
    • Interactive Map
    • Festivals
    • Outdoors >
      • Hiking
      • Cycling
      • Winter
      • Water Sports
    • Shiga Bucket List
  • Life in Japan
    • Disaster Procedure
    • Climate
    • Food in Japan >
      • Allergies and Dietary Requirements
      • Vegan and Vegetarian
      • Gluten Free
      • Shiga Cookbook
    • Medical >
      • Visiting the Doctor
      • Insurance
    • Learning Japanese >
      • Practical Japanese
      • Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT)
      • Study Resources
  • Incoming JETs
    • Culture Shock
    • Housing >
      • Settling In
      • Cleaning Advice
      • Trash
    • Money Matters
    • Teaching Tips
    • Transportation
    • Workplace Culture >
      • Dress Code
      • School Etiquette
      • Omiyage
  • Current JETs
    • AJET >
      • Events
      • JET Interest Groups
      • The Shiga Team
    • Conferences >
      • Survival Orientation
      • Skills Development Conference
    • Lesson Share
    • Immigration and Visas
  • After JET
    • Leavers' Guide
    • Pension Refund
  • Support
    • Prefectural Advisors
    • Resources