Eating Unagi in Nagoya: Hitsumabushi
Jul 26, 2012 By Ray Proper
July 27 is Unagi no hi, or Unagi day! Unagi, or barbecued freshwater eel, is readily available all over Japan....[ Click to read more ]
Thai Food in Nagoya
Jul 09, 2012 By Ray Proper
Quite a few restaurants in the Nagoya area serve up authentic Thai food, or ingredients. Thai food gets more popular...[ Click to read more ]
Hamburger Restaurants in Nagoya
Jun 26, 2012 By Ray Proper
Yes, it has been kind of done to death, but Hamburgers are an important staple in many people's diets. Even...[ Click to read more ]
The Pig in Osu – Yabaton Kushi Katsu
Jun 09, 2012 By Ray Proper
If you have spent any time in Nagoya at all, you'll recognize the Yabaton pig. Yabaton is a staple food...[ Click to read more ]
Hisayaodori Park in the Heart of Nagoya
May 22, 2012 By Ray Proper
Sakae’s Hisayaodori Park is a very nice urban park that features events on weekends; if the weather is good, nearly...[ Click to read more ]
A Basic Guide to Japanese Apartments in Nagoya
Apr 12, 2012 By Ray Proper
To start with, apartments in Japan are measured in “Jo”. Jo uses the size of one tatami mat, the traditional...[ Click to read more ]
German Food in Nagoya
Mar 12, 2012 By Ray Proper
There are not many places in Nagoya to eat German food, but you can find some of the ingredients. By...[ Click to read more ]
Making Yose Nabe – Recipe
Mar 01, 2012 By Ray Proper
Yose Nabe is a simple hot pot dish. The ingredients are flexible, but the first four are basically required in...[ Click to read more ]
Sakae: The Beating Heart of Nagoya, Japan
Feb 15, 2012 By Ray Proper
Sakae (栄) is located in Aichi, Nagoya, Naka-ku. Sakae is arguably the main entertainment area of Nagoya, and the hub...[ Click to read more ]
English Alcoholics Anonymous in Nagoya
Feb 02, 2012 By Ray Proper
Japan is a drinking country. You do not have to be here very long before you see your first salary...[ Click to read more ]
