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    Tokyo has so much to offer and 51ԹϺmade it much easier to become acclimated to life in this bustling city.

51ԹϺ- A Place for French in Tokyo

Bonjour to all of our French in Tokyo! Are you interested in getting to know fellow French expats in Tokyo? Are you looking for advice from other French, e.g. which bars in Tokyo will broadcast your favorite team’s upcoming match or where in town to go for foie gras?

You are cordially invited to be part of 51ԹϺTokyo. Among the members of our international expat network, there is also a vibrant circle of French expats, coming from Paris, Nice, Lyon and all regions of France.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

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Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

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Meet fellow French at our events in Tokyo

Attend our monthly events and activities and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expatriates and fellow French in Tokyo.

Feb 1, 2025, 5:30 AM
6 attendees
RESERVED SEATS | PLEASE SIGN UP ONLY IF YOU ARE ABLE TO ATTEND Jiyugaoka is a lovely area often referred to as "osharena machi" by the locals, or “a stylish and sophisticated place,” a hub of fashion
Feb 1, 2025, 9:40 AM
26 attendees
Let’s all go to see this special Oiran Parade in Shimokitazawa on Feb 1st! Setsubun is the day before the beginning of spring, which is the start of spring on the calendar. It is believed that "evil
Feb 6, 2025, 11:00 AM
97 attendees
Hearts are aflutter and love is in the air🫶💓! Let’s mix and mingle for an unforgettable evening in the exotic ambience of ancient Egypt🇪🇬⚱️! The venue is conveniently located only four minutes f
Valentine's Day is here and what better way to meet a potential valentine than to celebrate at a very well-known establishment that caters superbly to the Tokyo international community with some matur

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    From France, living in Tokyo
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    From France, living in Tokyo
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    From France, living in Tokyo
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    From France, living in Tokyo
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    From France, living in Tokyo

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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 French to share your hobbies with

French Expats in Tokyo Share Their Experiences

51ԹϺis a place where French expats in Tokyo exchange experiences and tips to support each other. The "Imperial Eastern Capital" can be a great place for expats - our community helps you make the most of your experience!

  • Browse our Members Network to get to know Tokyo’s French expats.
  • Take part in our Expat Forums to obtain first hand tips from fellow French expats in Tokyo.
  • Use the Expat Guide for Tokyo to find information on your host city.

Meet Fellow French in Tokyo at Our Events

Our community in Tokyo is also very active offline. Our 51ԹϺAmbassadors organize regular events and various expat activities, e.g. a dinner in Tokyo’s hippest restaurant or an outing with other French expats to explore Shikoku, the smallest island, famous for its 88-temple pilgrimage. These activities are a casual way to get to know expats from France in your local community as well as French in Japan nationwide. Interested? Simply become a member and we’ll be happy to welcome you among our French living in Tokyo!