Studying Japanese is an excellent way to make your time in Japan more valuable and fun, in addition to improving...[ Click to read more ]
A ninja was a covert agent in feudal Japan who engaged in espionage, sabotage, infiltration, assassination and guerrilla warfare on a...[ Click to read more ]
Situated between the sea and an impressive mountain range, Kobe boasts an array of stunning outdoor escapes located within and...[ Click to read more ]
When the Tokugawa Shogunate finally wrested political control from Osaka and moved the seat of power to Edo in 1615,...[ Click to read more ]
When Bono was writing "Where the Streets Have No Names" for U2 he was speaking metaphorically about social injustice on...[ Click to read more ]
Although this park is most famous for sea bathing and various water sport activities from July to August each year,...[ Click to read more ]
When one thinks of Nagoya's parks there is a good chance that either Tsuruma Koen in Showa-ku or Meijo Koen...[ Click to read more ]
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Springtime in Japan provides temperatures, sights, and events that make it nearly impossible to spend your days indoors. However, even...[ Click to read more ]
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