Why Peanuts Hotel Is One of the Best Places to Stay in Kobe
Apr 25, 2022 By Justin Hanus
If you plan to stay in Kobe and still searching for the perfect accommodation, look no further. There’s no better option than Peanuts Hotel, especially for Snoopy fans. The hotel...[ Click to read more ]
Buy Fresh, Eat Healthy, Cook Simple – The Farmers’ Market in Kobe’s Tarumi Fishing Port
Mar 28, 2022 By Justin Hanus
Only about 20% of the land in Japan is suitable for growing crops. Even so, most of the country's population historically survived on subsistence farming. These days only a vanishing...[ Click to read more ]
Great Pubs in Kobe
Mar 24, 2022 By Justin Hanus
Kobe might not be quite as bustling as Osaka or Kyoto, but it has a vibrant evening culture with the centrally-located Sannomiya, in particular, featuring several venues worth visiting for...[ Click to read more ]
Spring Walks in Kobe
Feb 28, 2022 By Justin Hanus
Spring is in the air, the time of year when many people emerge from the warm indoors and put their walking boots on. Kobe is a great place for a...[ Click to read more ]
Where to Go Fishing in Kobe
Feb 28, 2022 By Justin Hanus
With fish being such a major part of the Japanese diet, it should be no surprise that there are plenty of opportunities to go fishing around the country. Since Kobe...[ Click to read more ]
All About the Kansai Dialect
Feb 28, 2022 By Justin Hanus
Although we often talk about Japanese as if it were a single language, numerous dialects are spoken around the country. Standard Japanese is the form from Tokyo, chosen to unite...[ Click to read more ]
Top Ideas for Valentine’s Day in Kansai
Jan 27, 2022 By Justin Hanus
You're in luck if you are in Kansai over Valentine's Day. The region may not be known for being among the most romantic destinations globally, but there are definitely some...[ Click to read more ]
Best Sweet Shops in Kobe
Jan 20, 2022 By Justin Hanus
When it comes to food, Kobe isn't just famous for beef. It has also gained a reputation as the "city of sweets," which is excellent news for those with a...[ Click to read more ]
Winter Sports in Kobe
Dec 27, 2021 By Justin Hanus
Fancy putting on a pair of skis or skates and indulging in a spot of winter sports? With plenty of yearly snow and several mountains, Japan is a good location...[ Click to read more ]
Where to Learn About Japanese History in Kansai
Dec 27, 2021 By Justin Hanus
Japan is rich in history, with civilizations stretching back to prehistoric times and classical Japanese history beginning around the 6th century when Buddhism was introduced. The Kansai region has played...[ Click to read more ]
