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Mother’s Farm: Mountaintop Petting Zoo and More in Chiba Prefecture

Feb 21, 2018 By Jason Gatewood

Ok, that may have been a bit of an over-simplification. Mother Farm (マザー牧場) is an expansive working entertainment farm that...[ Click to read more ]

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Sample Food From All 47 Prefectures Of Japan in Tokyo!

Feb 21, 2018 By Jason Gatewood

It’s impossible. Even in my almost 2 decades of traveling all over Japan, I have yet to hit the magic...[ Click to read more ]

How to “Spring Clean” Your Japanese House

Feb 21, 2018 By Jason Gatewood

You may have noticed not needing to crank the heater up as much, or seeing a bit more light in...[ Click to read more ]

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Hinamatsuri, or the Doll’s Festival in Hiroshima

Feb 21, 2018 By Matt Mangham

“Hinamatsuri,” also called Girl’s Day or the Doll’s Festival, is a day that will either charm you or leave you...[ Click to read more ]

Komaki Air Base Open Base

Feb 20, 2018 By

Do you know how it feels to perform death defying stunts in the air, to have the power of some...[ Click to read more ]

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Communicating at a Japanese Hair Salon: How to Get the Hairstyle You Want

Feb 17, 2018 By

The following is an excerpt from an excellent article on "communicating at a Japanese hair salon: how to get the...[ Click to read more ]

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Going Wild – Animal Cafes of Nagoya

Feb 12, 2018 By Admin

Though the phenomenon of animal cafes began in Taiwan, since 2004 they have been a booming industry in Japan, and...[ Click to read more ]

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Nagoya Day Trips: Hamamatsu

Feb 12, 2018 By Admin

Hamamatsu, the second largest city in Shizuoka Prefecture, is not necessarily known as a centre for tourism and sightseeing. However,...[ Click to read more ]

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Notary Public in Japan

Feb 12, 2018 By Admin

"Where can I find a notary public in Japan" is a common question, the answer is unfortunately not so great....[ Click to read more ]

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Getting Potty About Pottery in Seto

Feb 01, 2018 By Bert Wishart

Today Aichi is thought of as the industrial hub of Japan, with many of the nation's top manufacturing companies based...[ Click to read more ]