{"id":3320,"date":"2020-02-20T15:01:17","date_gmt":"2020-02-20T04:01:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/shore-boarding-news\/?post_type=article&#038;p=3320"},"modified":"2020-02-20T15:01:17","modified_gmt":"2020-02-20T04:01:17","slug":"hugo-in-exchange-in-japan","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/shore-boarding-news\/article\/hugo-in-exchange-in-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"Hugo In Exchange In Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over these last summer holidays I went on exchange to Japan for two months, which was one of the best and most interesting experiences of my life.\u00a0 I lived in a town called Shizouka which is about three hours by bus south of Tokyo near Mount Fuji, where I lived with a Japanese family with three young children who attended school Monday through to Saturday.\u00a0 Whilst furthering my Japanese language skills, this also taught me how to overcome challenges as I was regularly traveling in a country speaking a language in which I am not fluent.\u00a0 If you ever get the chance to go on exchange to whatever country, I would highly recommend that you go to Japan and for as long as possible.\u00a0 You will not only learn a language but learn about a whole new culture as well.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3321\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/shore-boarding-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2020\/02\/Hugo-on-Exchange-2-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2020\/02\/Hugo-on-Exchange-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2020\/02\/Hugo-on-Exchange-2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2020\/02\/Hugo-on-Exchange-2-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3322\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/shore-boarding-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2020\/02\/Hugo-on-Exchange-3-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2020\/02\/Hugo-on-Exchange-3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2020\/02\/Hugo-on-Exchange-3-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2020\/02\/Hugo-on-Exchange-3-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over these last summer holidays I went on exchange to Japan for two months, which was one of the best and most interesting experiences of my life.\u00a0 I lived in a town called Shizouka which is about three hours by bus south of Tokyo near Mount Fuji, where I lived with a Japanese family with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":3323,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","article_category":[],"article_tag":[10],"class_list":["post-3320","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","article_tag-barry-house"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/shore-boarding-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/3320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/shore-boarding-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/shore-boarding-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/shore-boarding-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3320"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/shore-boarding-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/shore-boarding-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"article_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/shore-boarding-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article_category?post=3320"},{"taxonomy":"article_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/shore-boarding-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article_tag?post=3320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}