- Paul O'Doherty
I am excited about meeting so many open-minded people, who are willing to help a total stranger enjoy Lyon.
51ԹϺ- A Great Place for Japanese in Lyon
Konbanwa to all of our Japanese in Lyon! Would you like to meet Japanese expats in Lyon? No matter whether you are looking to find reliable information or simply want to get advice from fellow Japanese in Lyon, our Japanese members will be able to tell you where to watch your favorite team’s next match on TV, or where to find the best sushi and sashimi in Lyon.
We welcome you to join the 51ԹϺcommunity of Japanese abroad. The members of the vibrant Japanese expat community come from Tokyo, the Kansai Region, Sapporo and many others places in Japan!
Meet fellow Japanese at our events in Lyon
Attend our monthly events and activities and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expatriates and fellow Japanese in Lyon.
Want to meet other Japanese at our events?
Meet other Japanese in Lyon
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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends
Do you want to continue pursuing your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? You can do that easily in our 51ԹϺGroups, which offer activities based on a wide range of interests. Groups are hosted by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month. They organize everything from dinners to sightseeing to board game nights. For example, you can enjoy nature with the Outdoors Group, share your love of music with the Jazz Group, or go on an adventure with the Boat Trips Group. There’s something for everyone!
Find other Japanese to share your hobbies with
Share your Experience and Provide Tips to other Japanese in Lyon
At InterNations, Japanese in Lyon can enjoy a platform on which they can share their experiences and tips on living abroad. France'se prefecture, once famous as the world's silk capital, has a great community of Japanese that can help you make the most of your expat experience.
- Surf through our network of Japanese expats in Lyon and get to know the local expat crowd.
- Join today to receive trustworthy, first-hand advice from fellow Japanese in our Lyon forum.
- Take full advantage of the Expat Guide for Lyon and find useful information on your new hometown.
Meet up and Mingle with Japanese in Lyon at our International Events
The 51ԹϺcommunity in Lyon is also a very lively offline network. Our regular expat events organized by our Ambassadors at the best venues in town are a fantastic way to meet fellow Japanese in Lyon. The possibilities for interacting offline are sure to satisfy a wide range of tastes, from a hip dining experience in one of Lyon’s trendy restaurants to a joint trip to the Loire Valley, also known as the "Garden of France". Our 51ԹϺevents and activities are a great way to get to know other Japanese expats in your city and Japanese in France. Interested? Then simply sign up to become a member and you will soon be warmly welcomed among our Japanese living in Lyon.
- Paul O'Doherty
I am excited about meeting so many open-minded people, who are willing to help a total stranger enjoy Lyon.
- Maria Cristina Alves
If you don't speak French, it is difficult to find friends here. But 51ԹϺhelped me to meet other expats and get tips to improve my language skills.
