Do You Know Nags? Nagoya’s Hidden Gems – Part 4
Apr 30, 2021 By Bert Wishart
Whether you're a total noobie or are a piece of the local furniture, Nagoya is a city that continuously surprises....[ Click to read more ]
Flower Power! Getting Outdoors And Staying Safe
Apr 30, 2021 By Bert Wishart
It's frustrating. Every time it feels like Aichi has turned a corona corner, there's another spike, followed by tighter restrictions,...[ Click to read more ]
Animal Cafes in Hiroshima
Apr 26, 2021 By Bert Wishart
Though animal cafes first reared their furry little heads in Taiwan, since 2004, they have boomed throughout Japan, and there...[ Click to read more ]
Explore the Uninhabited Island of Sensuijima
Apr 26, 2021 By Bert Wishart
With the weather improving by the day, it is time to start getting out and enjoying the beautiful natural delights...[ Click to read more ]
Get Your Shop on! Hiroshima’s Shopping Spots
Apr 26, 2021 By Bert Wishart
Back in the height of the 'bubble era,' Japan had won a reputation for a consumer society so rampant that...[ Click to read more ]
Romancing the rails at Odakyu’s Romancecar Museum
Apr 25, 2021 By Jason Gatewood
It's an open secret that one of the reasons I enjoy living in Japan is that public transportation is held...[ Click to read more ]
Let’s Tour: Odawara
Apr 23, 2021 By Jason Gatewood
Once again, it's time to introduce a little-known section of the Greater Tokyo area that probably isn't too well known...[ Click to read more ]
Flying High in Minato-Mirai
Apr 23, 2021 By Jason Gatewood
The concept of a gondola in an urban setting isn’t new; they serve as high-speed transport options in places like...[ Click to read more ]
Most Interesting Vending Machines in Kansai
Apr 19, 2021 By Justin Hanus
One fascinating facet of Japanese culture is the prevalence of vending machines. Virtually anywhere you go, you’ll find them —...[ Click to read more ]
Cultural Etiquette: Dos and Don’ts When Visiting Japan
Apr 19, 2021 By Justin Hanus
There are major differences between Japan and western countries, many of which are apparent in everyday life. Since the last...[ Click to read more ]
