Author Archive Justin Hanus

Justin Hanus


Easter in Kansai

Mar 25, 2024 By Justin Hanus

Are you an expat from a Christian country living in Japan? If so, you may have noticed a lack of...[ Click to read more ]

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Best Hanami Spots in Kansai

Feb 29, 2024 By Justin Hanus

Hanami is an annual event unique to Japan. The word means “flower viewing” and it relates to the springtime blooming...[ Click to read more ]

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Art Classes in Hiroshima

Feb 28, 2024 By Justin Hanus

Have the beautiful Hiroshima landscapes inspired you to want to take up art, or perhaps you want to try your...[ Click to read more ]

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Films Set in Hiroshima

By Justin Hanus

Locations play at integral role in movies and can serve as a great way of introducing cinema-goers to different parts...[ Click to read more ]

Dance Classes in Kumamoto

By Justin Hanus

Whether you want to shake your body to the beat or learn something a bit more structured, you can find...[ Click to read more ]

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Best Bars with Live Music in Kobe

By Justin Hanus

Despite being only a small city, Kobe has an active nightlife. In particular, it has a number of bars with...[ Click to read more ]

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All About Daiso: Hiroshima’s Famous 100-Yen Store

By Justin Hanus

Just like the U.S. has dollar stores, Japan has 100-yen stores. One of the most famous is Daiso, based in...[ Click to read more ]

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Where to Find Halal Food in Kumamoto

By Justin Hanus

One of the top destinations in Japan for Muslims is Kumamoto, due to the large number of Muslims who are...[ Click to read more ]

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Places You Can Go with Your Dog in Kobe

Jan 31, 2024 By Justin Hanus

Exploring Kobe is no fun if you always need to leave your dog behind. The good news is there are...[ Click to read more ]

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Where to Go in Hiroshima for Unique Amulets and Votive Tablets

By Justin Hanus

A modern way to attract visitors to a particular shrine or temple is to offer amulets and votive plaques. Each...[ Click to read more ]