Ray Proper
Tanabata Star Festivals Around Nagoya
Jun 22, 2016 By Ray Proper
The Tanabata Festival is celebrated annually on either July 7 or August 7, depending on where you are in Japan....[ Click to read more ]
Ride the Tokyo Sky Duck Amphibious Tour Bus!
Jun 10, 2016 By Ray Proper
Back in Seattle we had "The Duck," an amphibious bus that took tourists on a sort of "surf and turf"...[ Click to read more ]
Brazillian Festival Nagoya
Apr 08, 2016 By Ray Proper
Brazilian Festival Nagoya is a little slice of Latin America in Hisayaodori Park, Sakae. You can enjoy a variety of Brazilian foods...[ Click to read more ]
Roppongi: Tokyo’s Contemporary City
Apr 01, 2016 By Ray Proper
Roppongi (六本木 ) is an area within Minato, Tokyo, and one of Tokyo’s most popular places among locals and foreigners...[ Click to read more ]
The Tokai Japan Canada Society (TJCS)
Mar 28, 2016 By Ray Proper
TJCS presents the 2016 Hanami in Kairaku Koen Tsu City, Mie Prefecture Date: Saturday, April 2nd ***Rain out: Sunday, April 3rd Start:...[ Click to read more ]
Survival Japanese Phrases
Mar 06, 2016 By Ray Proper
You have come all this way, why not learn the local language? Here are a few basic phrases to get...[ Click to read more ]
Skiing in Japan – Spend a Weekend on the Slopes!
Jan 12, 2016 By Ray Proper
While Japan does not traditionally come to mind when you think of skiing, there are literally hundreds and hundreds of...[ Click to read more ]
Using ATM Cards Issued Overseas in Japan
Dec 10, 2015 By Ray Proper
Before arriving in Japan you should know that most bank ATMs in Japan will not accept credit, debit or ATM...[ Click to read more ]
Aichi Children’s Center “Kids Town” at Expo Park in Nagakute
Dec 09, 2015 By Ray Proper
Aichi Children’s Center’s “Kids Town” is a wealth of things to do for cheap in Nagoya with kids! Envisioned as a...[ Click to read more ]
Japanese Cooking Classes with Toyota International Association
Nov 23, 2015 By Ray Proper
Did you know that high quality green tea is produced in Toyota City? Learn all about Japanese green tea, from...[ Click to read more ]
