Calling 119 for Emergency Assistance in Japan
Jan 20, 2022 By Ray Proper
Dial 119 for the fire department or medical services Dial 110 for police 119 in Japan is a direct-dial-free emergency number that connects the caller to fire and emergency medical...[ 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 ]
Holiday Dining Options in Kobe 2021
Nov 02, 2021 By Justin Hanus
Looking to gather together family, friends or work colleagues for a slap-up Christmas feast? There are a few restaurants and eateries in Kobe that pull out all the stops with...[ Click to read more ]
All About RIKEN, Kobe Campus
Oct 29, 2021 By Justin Hanus
Kobe is a top destination in Japan for researchers in the natural sciences due to RIKEN. The campus at Kobe is one of seven (the main one is near Tokyo),...[ Click to read more ]
Sake Breweries in Kobe
Sep 28, 2021 By Justin Hanus
Even if you've never set foot in Japan, there's a good chance you've tried sake, as rice wine is famous worldwide. In Japan, however, sake is a mainstay of bars...[ Click to read more ]
Things to Do in Kobe in Autumn
Sep 28, 2021 By Justin Hanus
Autumn – many people’s favorite season. Known for its glorious colors and cooler temperatures, the season makes it the ideal time of year for both indoor and outdoor activities. Situated...[ Click to read more ]
Shopping Online in Japan – Internet Shopping!
Aug 21, 2021 By Ray Proper
You are not going to get complaints from me about living in Japan. I am generally happy here, but still, I prefer to use products and eat foods from my...[ Click to read more ]
Farms & Zoos in Kobe
Aug 18, 2021 By Justin Hanus
Spending time with animals is a great way to switch off and unwind for a few hours. Whether you want to get up close and pet or admire from a...[ Click to read more ]
Indoor Sports in Kobe
Aug 18, 2021 By Justin Hanus
With Tokyo having just hosted the summer Olympic games, interest in sporting pursuits is probably high across Japan. Now is a good time to check out Kobe’s many sporting facilities...[ Click to read more ]
