What is Okonomiyaki and How Do You Eat It?
Dec 27, 2023 By Justin Hanus
A classic dish in Hiroshima is okonomiyaki (there’s also a version from Osaka). It started gaining traction before World War...[ Click to read more ]
Packing the Right Clothes for Kobe in the Winter
Dec 27, 2023 By Justin Hanus
The weather varies greatly across Japan in the winter. Hokkaido is the coldest, with temperatures reaching as low as -11.4...[ Click to read more ]
Top Places to Try Fugu in Hiroshima
Dec 27, 2023 By Justin Hanus
Fugu (blowfish) is an important aspect of Japanese cuisine. In addition to its delicious taste, it gained its fame due...[ Click to read more ]
Samurai Tourism in Kumamoto
Dec 27, 2023 By Justin Hanus
Kumamoto was historically an important samurai town, signs of which still exist today. In fact, there’s now an industry around...[ Click to read more ]
Alternative Fitness Options in Nagoya
Dec 27, 2023 By Bert Wishart
So, over the holidays, you indulged until you were fit to burst. We've all been there. But now you've noticed...[ Click to read more ]
Winter Food in Japan
Dec 27, 2023 By Michael Stigall
As an American, there are certain foods that I look forward to when things start getting chilly. Most of those...[ Click to read more ]
Cool Japan – How to Stay Warm in the Japanese Winter
Dec 27, 2023 By Bert Wishart
While winters in Japan’s more mountainous and northern regions get pretty chilly, here in Nagoya, temperatures rarely drop below zero....[ Click to read more ]
New Year Celebrations in Kansai
Dec 27, 2023 By Justin Hanus
New Year (Shogatsu) is a time for big celebration in Japan. Seen as a period of cleansing and renewal as...[ Click to read more ]
HOPE International Development Agency Japan: Hope Charity Dinner 2024
Dec 27, 2023 By William Farrow
Every year, the HOPE International Development Agency organizes charity dinners across Japan to help provide access and opportunities to those...[ Click to read more ]
Best International Schools in Kobe
Dec 27, 2023 By Justin Hanus
It may not be among the most famous cities in Japan but Kobe is one of the best locations for...[ Click to read more ]
