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  • Join exciting events and activities

  • Exchange tips about expat life 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.

InterNations - 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 InterNations community of Japanese abroad. The members of the vibrant Japanese expat community come from Tokyo, the Kansai Region, Sapporo and many others places in Japan!

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

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.

Nov 21, 2024, 7:00 PM
9 attendees
Please read carefully: For this event, you need to sign-up at the Goethe Institute by sending an email to info-lyon@goethe.de. If you are not on their list for that event, you cannot attend. Also, you
Nov 21, 2024, 7:30 PM
36 attendees
This year Beaujolais Nouveaux arrive on November 21. It will be a global event. We are lucky to be able to celebrate it in the city where the world trend started. Since 1996, on the 3rd Thursday of
Join us for November Tales – an evening of connection and conversation with fellow expats from over 30 different countries! Whether you’re new to the city or a seasoned local, this is a great chance t
Join us on December 11 for a festive evening of good cheer, great company, and holiday spirit! Let’s come together one last time this year to celebrate, connect, and raise a glass to a memorable 2023.

Want to meet other Japanese at our events?

  • Community Member
    From Japan, living in Lyon
  • Community Member
    From Japan, living in Lyon
  • Community Member
    From Japan, living in Lyon
  • Community Member
    From Japan, living in Lyon
  • Community Member
    From Japan, living in Lyon

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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 InterNations community 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 InterNations events 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.