Analog to Digital TV Switchover JapanSweden switched over to Digital TV in 2005-2007 depending on where in Sweden you lived. In my case April 2006. I have no complains about the switchover as it gave me better picture and sound ^^
Tokyo Phone NumbersAs for Sweden...
Mobile: Country (2 digits) Number (10 digits) = 10 without country code
Home: Country (2 digits )Area (3 digits) Number (6 digits) = 9 without country code
Chocolate Train in JapanMy favorite candy:
Ferrari (Raspberry flavour)
Banana foam
Cocobat (Licorice with strawberry and pear filling)
Strawberry Dream (Strawberry and vanilla)
Geisha (Milk chocolate and hazelnut filling)
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Japan CleanlinessI don't know what to say. It's neither clean or rubbishy where I live. "after one minute of thinking" ok, it's quite clean where I live.
フランスのLCI放送That sounds great. The Swedish grammar is really tough, so that's probably the biggest challenge. I think you will learn it in no time if you study hard.
I speak Swedish, English and Japanese (JLPT 4).
Japan Self Service RegisterSure I have seen self service registers in my neck of the woods. I used one yesterday at my nearest supermarket, COOP Extra.
Shibuya ConstructionThe best changes are cooler weather and the nice smell of falling leaves. It's still quite hot and sunny in Sweden for this time of the year but hopefully autumn will be here soon.
Recycling in JapanIn Sweden we have special recycling houses in our neighbourhoods where we throw our garbage. In the houses there is boxes for plastic, metal, transparent glass, coloured glass, paper, biodegradable waste, residual waste etc.
For batteries, paint, to...
D12HWWe have mobile internet access (3G) but it's far from fast.
In Sweden there is commercials telling you that the speed is up to 7.2Mbps but that's rather a lie. The actually speed is like 1-4Mbps depending on where in Sweden you use it.
In Sweden we had our transition from September 2005 to February 2007.
In the city I live the transition took place in April 2006.
I'm glad the transition took place.
I got more (and better channels) and best of all, the picture quality is consi...