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Popular Hot Drinks in Kansai

Apr 20, 2020 By Justin Hanus

Socializing in Japan is done around drinks, both hot and cold. Hot beverages are enjoyed in both winter and summertime,...[ Click to read more ]

How Has the Coronovirus Affected Kobe?

By Justin Hanus

The coronavirus pandemic has had a worldwide effect like nothing since World War II with countries across the globe coming...[ Click to read more ]

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Restaurants That Deliver in Kobe

By Justin Hanus

Even for people who like cooking, it’s tiring to prepare your own meals day after day. Luckily, there are plenty...[ Click to read more ]

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The Foreign Houses of Kobe: Ijinkan Kitano-cho

By Justin Hanus

One of the most interesting parts of Kobe is Kitano-cho. It was in this district that the foreign merchants settled...[ Click to read more ]

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Things Kansai Gave to the World

Mar 25, 2020 By Justin Hanus

A former economic and cultural capital of Japan, Kansai played an important part in global innovation that continues today. Here...[ Click to read more ]

Who Were the Samurai?

By Justin Hanus

Everyone has heard of samurai, but a minority would be able to tell you who they were and what they...[ Click to read more ]

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Best Places to Eat Kaiseki in Kobe

By Justin Hanus

Kobe may be famous for its beef, but the city is a culinary center. While you’re in Kobe, you should...[ Click to read more ]

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Where to Find the Best Beers in Kansai

By Justin Hanus

Kansai is a well-known region of Japan for cuisine. What's not so widely known is that the area is also...[ Click to read more ]

Sports You Can Join in Kobe

Mar 15, 2020 By Justin Hanus

With Tokyo hosting the summer Olympics this year, Japan is on a sporting buzz. What better time to get active...[ Click to read more ]

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Where to Enjoy Jazz in Kobe

Feb 26, 2020 By Justin Hanus

If you’re a jazz fan, Kobe is a place you must visit during your time in Japan. The city is...[ Click to read more ]

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