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Summer Days Out in Hiroshima

Apr 30, 2024 By Justin Hanus

Surrounded by sea, mountains and pretty waterways, Hiroshima is something of an ideal location to spend away the summer months....[ Click to read more ]

New Spots to Visit Around Kansai

Apr 26, 2024 By Justin Hanus

The pandemic shut down everything in Japan for a while, but Kansai has now bounced back with a number of...[ Click to read more ]

Best Schools in Kumamoto

By Justin Hanus

With a smaller expat population than some Japanese prefectures, Kumamoto doesn’t have the same depth of international schools that you...[ Click to read more ]

New Attractions on Kyushu Island

By Justin Hanus

Across Kyushu, several new attractions have opened in the past few years. Whether you’re visiting Kumamoto, Kitakyushu, or Fukuoka, there’s...[ Click to read more ]

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Great Walks in Kansai

By Justin Hanus

With summer fast approaching, it’s the perfect time to plan a jaunt or two away from the hustle and bustle...[ Click to read more ]

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Songs Inspired By Hiroshima

By Justin Hanus

Given the long history of protest music and anti-war songs, it’s perhaps not surprising that songs written about Hiroshima are...[ Click to read more ]

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Where to Learn About the Hiroshima Bombing

Mar 26, 2024 By Justin Hanus

Hiroshima is probably the place more associated with bombing than anywhere else in the world due to the 1945 atomic...[ Click to read more ]

Art Classes in Kumamoto

By Justin Hanus

Whether you want to try your hand at some traditional handicrafts , ceramic painting or fancy learning the art of...[ Click to read more ]

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Top Tips for Daily Life in Hiroshima

By Justin Hanus

Hiroshima is a welcoming city that has become home to many international residents from around the world. However, it may...[ Click to read more ]

Top Owl Cafés in Osaka

By Justin Hanus

There are all sorts of animal cafés around Japan, most of which feature pets like cats, dogs, hedgehogs, and reptiles....[ Click to read more ]

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