Where to See Fireflies in Kansai
May 26, 2021 By Justin Hanus
Whereas many years ago, fireflies were everywhere in Kansai throughout the summer months, you now need to head to specific...[ Click to read more ]
What’s It Like to Be a Foreigner Living in Japan?
May 26, 2021 By Justin Hanus
Even if you’ve visited Japan as a tourist before, you may not be prepared for what it’s like to live...[ Click to read more ]
The JR East Railway Museum: See Japan’s History Move on Wheels of Steel
May 26, 2021 By Jason Gatewood
A good many visitors to Japan have been known to utter out loud, “there sure are a lot of trains...[ Click to read more ]
Nagoya’s Magical Summer Fireflies
May 17, 2021 By Bert Wishart
With the rainy season and the humidity ramping up like an overly-confident Evil Knievel, June is perhaps one of the...[ Click to read more ]
A Basic Guide to Japanese Apartments in Nagoya
May 12, 2021 By Ray Proper
To start with, apartments in Japan are measured in “Jo.” Jo uses the size of one tatami mat, the traditional...[ Click to read more ]
A Guide to Personal Identification Documents in Japan
May 03, 2021 By Admin
As you begin your life in Japan, you will quickly start accumulating many important documents. If you are a client...[ Click to read more ]
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 ]
