<b>The Japan Podcast -- Episode 075 -- "How to Save Money in Japan" </b><br />
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<b>Show Notes:</b><br />
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<li> Cook yourself </li>
<li>Local Supermarket in the evening (Look for the 50% off sticker) </li>
<li>Freezer is your friend </li>
<li>Eat at home </li>
<li>Bring your lunch to work during the week </li>
<li>Buy things that are in season (Veggies and fruits) </li>
<li> Local Farmers Markets </li>
<li>Fish markets will have deals on several fish (fish bundles) </li>
<li>The "Save your change daily method". </li>
<li>Wholesale Markets (Costco, Mr Max) </li>
<li>Check Apps and websites for coupon (i.e. McDonalds) </li>
<li>100 Yen Stores and Supermakets </li>
<li>Point Cards
Shop Online </li>
<li>Get travel money but ride your bicycle or walk (ride the train there and walk home, take the bus instead of the train to save a 100 yen here and there, cycle if at all possible) </li>
<li>Sukiya, Yoshinoya, etc. </li>
<li>Don't join a gym, hit up the local parks and sports parks, get off the train one or two stops earlier and walk.</li>
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