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The Hakone sightseeing cruise is a scenic boat ride on Lake Ashi in Kanagawa Prefecture featuring European style pirate ships. We took it after coming down from viewing Mt. Fuji. It was around thirty minute

I just dropped my new CLUB-BANGING BEAT: Sake Bombs in the Club! Grab your sake, a good beer, and join in for a party! Yes prease! ^^ #sake #sakebomb #edmmusic #club #ANCAP #japan #clublife #party #drinking

It’s fall, and somehow this time of year manages to touch me deeply once again. And even though October is usually still sunny and bright—and summer hasn’t been gone all that long—I can already feel my

If you want to experience authentic sushi outside of Japan, Genki Sushi is the closest I'd recommend. It's a popular conveyor belt (kaiten) sushi restaurant known for its high tech ordering system and

This is Suwa, or more specifically Lake Suwa which is about 2 hours north of Tokyo, on a regulat train, It's a summer town and we were not there in Summer, so it was sleepy and a little bit weird. So I

Not long ago, we took a trip to a park where I discovered some amazing trees. Fall had just begun to bring out its colors, and the first leaves were already starting to turn a bit more colorful. In addition

Onitsuka Tiger is a popular Japanese shoe brand. It's the predecessor of Asics Tiger known for sports themed shoes. In contrast Onitsuka is known as a fashion and lifestyle shoes. You can see it from the

Matcha is a finely ground powder made from green tea leaves. Instead of steeping and discarding the leaves like regular tea, you whisk the vibrant green powder directly into hot water or milk, consuming

The thing is, that first teenage crush is so complicated that Oshio and Koharu need help to make sure their date goes perfectly—even if it’s something as simple as picking out the right outfit for the

In the world of plants, you sometimes come across the most amazing names and find yourself wondering who might have inspired them. Usually, though, you encounter the plant first, and the name comes later.

Notes Three levels and three stories, each story is unknow to each of them, but from my vantage point across the river I can see it all, from the lone man, to the couples to the friends deep in conversation,

We chanced upon this unassuming bookstore while we were strolling around Gotanno. It sits in the middle of a residential area but the place is busy with pedestrians so it will not lack for potential customers.

Actually, September is the harvest time. That’s when here in Japan, lots of small harvesters rattle across the fields, cutting the rice plants that were planted in early May. Normally, the harvest lasts