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Why You Need to Pay a Visit to Hyogo Prefecture’s Himeji City

May 27, 2021 By Justin Hanus

One of the smaller cities in Kansai, Himeji City, is less well-known than Osaka, Kobe, and Kyoto. The city is...[ Click to read more ]

Get into Martial Arts in Hiroshima

May 26, 2021 By Bert Wishart

Whether you are a total noobie or a highly qualified master, there is something eminently special about learning a martial...[ Click to read more ]

You Spin Me Right Round! Exploring Tokyo’s Record Stores

May 26, 2021 By Bert Wishart

The modern music industry is well and truly established in the digital world. Most people access their favorite artists now...[ Click to read more ]

Hit The Decks! Exploring Hiroshima’s Record Stores

May 26, 2021 By Bert Wishart

The modern music industry is well and truly established in the digital world. Most people access their favorite artists now...[ Click to read more ]

Going Cashless in Japan

May 26, 2021 By Bert Wishart

For those of us who arrived in Japan in the previous decade or before, the country's fastidious adherence to its...[ Click to read more ]

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Best Ice Cream shops in Tokyo

May 26, 2021 By Jason Gatewood

Summertime in the Metropolis gets really hot and humid, bordering what you’d find in many subtropical locations. While it’s easy...[ Click to read more ]

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Summer Food in Hiroshima

May 26, 2021 By Bert Wishart

It's getting to be that time of year again, when the thermostat rockets, the humidity intensifies, and all Japanese conversation...[ Click to read more ]

Let’s Tour: Nagoya’s Underground Labyrinth

May 26, 2021 By Jason Gatewood

Nagoya has a deep and dark secret… Well a deep, but pretty well-lit secret, actually. Did you know that it...[ Click to read more ]

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Driving the backroads of Nagoya

May 26, 2021 By Jason Gatewood

Even though Nagoya and the greater Chubu region of central Japan comprise the country’s third-biggest metropolitan area, it isn’t the...[ Click to read more ]

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Summer Events in Kobe 2021

May 26, 2021 By Justin Hanus

Kobe has a vibrant summer culture with many family-friendly activities and a few annual events and festivals that draw the...[ Click to read more ]