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Osu Street Performers’ Festival

Sep 17, 2022 By Bert Wishart

October brings the Nagoya Festival, a massive parade throughout the city celebrating three great warriors and historical leaders connected to the city: Oda...[ Click to read more ]

Where to Live in Kobe: The Best Neighborhoods

Aug 31, 2022 By Justin Hanus

As the seventh-most populated city in the country, it should come as no surprise that Kobe is made up of...[ Click to read more ]

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Best Restaurants in Kumamoto

Aug 31, 2022 By Justin Hanus

Kumamoto has excellent food. As well as several specialties like Kumamoto ramen, aka beef bowl, and taipien, you’ll find delicious...[ Click to read more ]

Yoga Classes in Kobe

Aug 31, 2022 By Justin Hanus

Yoga, a staple exercise and well-being activity in certain parts of the world for many years, has grown in popularity...[ Click to read more ]

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Skate and Scooter Parks in Kansai

Aug 31, 2022 By Justin Hanus

Skateboarding is one of Japan’s fastest-rising sporting activities, propelled by the country’s showing at the Tokyo Olympics, where it won...[ Click to read more ]

Expat Clubs in Hiroshima

Aug 31, 2022 By Justin Hanus

Hiroshima’s growing expat population increased from just under 40,000 in 2014 to over 55,000 in 2020. that 55,000 figure makes...[ Click to read more ]

Must-Visit, Lesser-Known Shrines and Temples of Nagoya

Aug 31, 2022 By Bert Wishart

There are few more pleasant experiences in Japan than turning a corner of a seemingly ordinary street and suddenly finding...[ Click to read more ]

Great Walks in Hiroshima

Aug 31, 2022 By Justin Hanus

With many accessible mountains and gorges and the Seto Inland Sea as a stunning backdrop, Hiroshima prefecture offers excellent walking...[ Click to read more ]

Autumn Festivals in Hiroshima

Aug 31, 2022 By Justin Hanus

Autumn is a season sprinkled with many festivals across the world. The hot summer has passed, and we experience cooler...[ Click to read more ]

Have a Good Morning! Nagoya’s Breakfast Institution

Aug 31, 2022 By Bert Wishart

Japanese cuisine is well known for its delicate flavors, subtlety, and exquisite fragility. However, here in Aichi, we do things...[ Click to read more ]