Buying Summer Yukata in Nagoya
Jul 27, 2018 By Bert Wishart
If you have been to any of this summer's fireworks festivals around Nagoya and Aichi you may have noticed many people wearing traditional Japanese dress and wondered what was going...[ Click to read more ]
Ride the Nagoya Sightseeing Route Bus
Jul 19, 2018 By Ray Proper
A good way to get your feet wet if you are new to Nagoya is to try out the “Me-Guru” bus, or the Nagoya Sightseeing Route Bus. If you gotta...[ Click to read more ]
Rock (Climbing) And Roll – Bouldering in Nagoya
Jun 26, 2018 By Bert Wishart
Every now and again something pops up in the zeitgeist that comes right out of left field. Some of these things are fads that slip away as quickly as they...[ Click to read more ]
Cupcakes or Muffins? Why Not Do Both?
Jun 26, 2018 By Bert Wishart
Whether you are throwing a small party, want something to pair with your coffee, have kids who deserve a tasty treat, or (like me) you have insatiable sweet tooth that...[ Click to read more ]
Theatre Iridescence Presents Medea
Jun 20, 2018 By Admin
HELL HATH NO FURY... An adaptation of the Greek play by Euripides, Medea is a tale of love and revenge. It tells the story of a wife's all-consuming desire...[ Click to read more ]
Earthquake Preparedness in Japan
Jun 14, 2018 By First Admin
Japan is among the world's most seismically active countries, which means that earthquakes are a relatively common occurrence. Small tremors are usually felt in some part of the country everyday,...[ Click to read more ]
Measuring Room Sizes in Japan
Jun 10, 2018 By First Admin
Some of us have been brought up on feet and inches, while some know only meters, centimeters and millimeters. If you live in Japan, you also need to develop a...[ Click to read more ]
Get Your Grill On – Nagoya’s BBQ Spots
May 29, 2018 By Bert Wishart
The Japanese have something of a love/hate relationship with the summer months. As soon as the mercury climbs above 25 degrees, women break out the parasols, curtains are pulled tight...[ Click to read more ]
Getting Up Close and Personal at Nagoya’s Sumo Stables
May 29, 2018 By Bert Wishart
The sumo season centers around six fifteen-day major competitions, or 'honbasho', throughout the year, with three events held in Tokyo in January, May and September, one in March in Osaka,...[ Click to read more ]
Recycle Centers in Nagoya Tenpaku Ward
May 23, 2018 By Admin
Recycle Center (AOKI Supermarket Ueda) / (アオキスーパー植田店) Telephone: 052-808-2101 Address: 2-701 Uedaminami, Tenpaku-ku, Nagoya (map link) Parking available Open Hours: 2nd / 4th Saturday 10:00am-2:00pm Papers (newspapers,...[ Click to read more ]
