Discover a Japan
You Never Knew
A free experience-based service for non-Japanese living in Japan.
Dining, beauty, cultural experiences –
we’re waiting for you.
Free to join / Takes just 1 minute.
『 What is YOLO DISCOVER? 』
『 What is YOLO DISCOVER? 』
YOLO DISCOVER is
an experience-based service for non-Japanese living in Japan.
Try restaurants, beauty treatments, and cultural activities for free,
then share your honest impressions on social media.
All experiences are clearly explained in advance,
with transparent conditions, so you can browse with confidence.
What Kinds of Experiences Are Available?
What Kinds of Experiences Are Available?
Every spot on YOLO DISCOVER genuinely wants to welcome international guests.
All experiences require an application and go through a selection process.
Restaurant
Sushi, yakiniku, izakaya, and more – enjoy a free meal at a variety of Japanese restaurants.
Travel
Experience stays, sightseeing spots, and tours for free – then share what made the trip special.
Japanese Culture
Kimono fittings, ninja shows, cosplay, and more – dive into Japanese culture firsthand.
Beauty & Wellness
Head spas, facials, skincare treatments, and more – discover the world of Japanese beauty at top-quality salons.
Workshop
Create your own one-of-a-kind accessory or figurine and experience the skill of Japanese craftspeople.
Real Posts by Participants
Whether you prefer photos or videos, it’s entirely up to you.
Just share your experience in your own authentic way.
Voices from Participants
I was a little nervous about what kind of experiences I’d get, but once I tried it, all my worries just disappeared. Every place was amazing and fit perfectly with my content style! YOLO DISCOVER has been so helpful for discovering new restaurants and fun spots. I’d definitely recommend it to anyone who loves food, travel, and trying new things.
The application process was super straightforward, and the businesses were so welcoming and responsive – it really put me at ease. YOLO DISCOVER has taken me to experiences I never would have found on my own! It’s a must for anyone wanting to discover Japan’s hidden gems or the best local restaurants in the city.
What I loved most about YOLO DISCOVER was discovering amazing places and experiences I never would have found on my own. Getting to enjoy all of this for free just by sharing my honest thoughts – it felt so rewarding. This program has made life in Japan so much more fun and exciting.
How It Works
How It Works
Sign Up
for Free
Apply for
Experiences
Receive Your
Selection Result
Join &
Share Your Review
All You Need Is This!
①ID Document
Non-Japanese: Residence Card / Japanese national: Driver’s License
②A Social Media Account
One of: Instagram, Facebook, or TikTok
Private accounts and accounts with zero followers are not eligible.
Why Is Everything Free?
share your honest impressions on social media.
YOLO DISCOVER is brought to you by the team behind
YOLO JAPAN – a platform trusted by 380,000+
non-Japanese living in Japan.
YOLO DISCOVER is brought to you by the team behind
YOLO JAPAN – a platform trusted by 380,000+
non-Japanese living in Japan.
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