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New Year In Japan
Those familiar with Japanese New New tradition will have heard of the term 初詣（はつもうで） pronounced "hatsumōde" in English, meaning the first visit of the year to the shrine. People head towards temples and shrines in droves during the open few days of the new year to wish for health, prosperity and love … [Read More]
Turn up the heat this winter
Make no mistake about it, when winter hits in Japan, escaping the cold is a challenge and not always an easy one either. Unless you are lucky enough to live in a luxury apartment block with double glazing and underfloor heating, you will most probably be investing in a heating unit of some kind. You see, most homes in … [Read More]
The realities of Fukushima
Taking a trip up Fukushima was certainly an experience to remember for some of the best and sadly, worst reasons. A beautiful area of Japan I have never visited up until now was lush, open and free with beautiful mountainous backdrops and forests stretching as far as the eye could see. Houses, new and old were few and … [Read More]
Free flights to Japan?
March 11th 2011 will go down in history for all the wrong reason but more than the disaster itself the after affects have been crippling to the country's economy. As foreigners in Japan headed homes in droves, those planning their trips here cancelled in panic. A country desperately in need of an injection of … [Read More]
Food and Drink
Nagoya Famous Food
A list of the best of Nagoya's food offerings which you must try! 1. Miso … [Read More]
Brewery Tours
One of the most enjoyable free tours to go in the Nagoya area are with out a … [Read More]
Travel and Tourism
Free flights to Japan?
March 11th 2011 will go down in history for all the wrong reason but … [Read More]
Around Nagoya
The Nagoya Adventure Club
The Nagoya Adventure Club is social group for both Japanese and … [Read More]
