The “Kobe Port Marine Fireworks Festival” is a great way to spend a hot summer night in Kobe. As many...[ Click to read more ]
Let’s say you arrive in Hiroshima for the August 6th Peace Memorial Ceremony a day early. You don’t feel like...[ Click to read more ]
Both of my daughters have attended and enjoyed this wonderful local film festival for their entire lives. If you’re living...[ Click to read more ]
The entire world knows what happened in Hiroshima on the morning of August 6th, 1945. Today, the events that occurred...[ Click to read more ]
Having a car gives you a great way of traveling around Japan. Although the country has a very good public...[ Click to read more ]
For many foreigners working in Japan, Obon is a great time, as most companies close for a bit of a...[ Click to read more ]
For so long the area of Osu has been considered Nagoya's district of cool, but for those in the know,...[ Click to read more ]
Throughout July and August there are festivals all over Japan celebrating all manner of things - from the literal star-crossed...[ Click to read more ]
Japan is a country rich with mythology and fascinating tales. The Kansai region, with its many popular tourist areas and...[ Click to read more ]
Japan has much to offer in terms of cuisine, but some foods also play a special role in the country’s...[ Click to read more ]