Did you ever wonder about those four strange magnets, a yellow and green leaf, an orange and yellow leaf, a...[ Click to read more ]
You might not think it, but there are opportunities for hiking, climbing and camping around Nagoya. In fact, near by...[ Click to read more ]
One thing about coming to a country where the main language is not English, you're either tied to the food...[ Click to read more ]
For some years now I've taken little trips to a Brazilian supermarket, Bompreco Mercado, which has a butcher that sells meat...[ Click to read more ]
You can play mini golf, "putt putt" or "baby golf," in Japanese, at Tsurumai Park Baby Golf at Tsuruma Park...[ Click to read more ]
Located in Gifu Prefecture, and surrounded by some of Japan's richest natural areas just below the famous Northern Alps, Takayama...[ Click to read more ]
The "Cera Mall" is a wholesale pottery shopping park in Tokoname City, on the Chita Peninsula. The area is famous...[ Click to read more ]
Japan is a fantastically convenient country for public transport, and it is very possible to survive your whole life without...[ Click to read more ]
Sorting trash in Japan can be a real pain in the neck, especially in Nagoya. Paper, plastic, burnable, non-burnable, spray...[ Click to read more ]
Jillian Mickleborough-Sugiyama is the director of Life Matters counseling center in Nisshin. Jillian, a Canadian citizen and long-term resident of Nagoya,...[ Click to read more ]