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Volcanic Activity in Japan
There has been greater volcanic activity than usual over the years 2014 - 2015 in Japan:
On 27…
Japanese Plum Trees: First Blossoms of the Year
The parade of seasons in Japan returns with almost clockwork regularity. In early Spring, cherry trees or…
Japanese diet inspired slimming
The latest life-expectancy figures around the world once more confirm that Japan ranks among the top…
A Guide to Riding the Kyoto Buses
Kyoto’s transportation network is much criticized as it does not actually offer comprehensive and comfortable…
A Guide to Typhoons in Japan
Every year, especially in the summer, Japan gets hit by several typhoons that sometimes make the front page…
The Japanese Luggage Coin Lockers
Needless to say that luggage handling is an issue for travelers all over the world. Japan, however, offers a…
JR Pass: Find out whether it will prove a money-saving deal
The question of whether or not to buy a JR Pass raises endless debates on a regular basis. Opinions vary…
Being Pregnant While Traveling in Japan
You may happen to have long planned and booked a trip to Japan and be taken by surprise by an unexpected…
Tokyo Train and Subway Guide
Tokyo’s rail network spreads across the sprawling capital like a huge spider’s web ready to take you anywhere…
24/7 Internet access in Japan
There are few Wi-Fi hot-spots available in Japan, and the trend is unfortunately to a lesser extended…
Overweight in Japan: Between discrimination and marshmallow
There is no denying that discrimination is not just about ethnic origin or religious faith. So much so that a…
The best season to visit Japan
The Japanese archipelago extends a long way from north to south, so its climate ranges from continental to…
How to say "bon appetit" in Japanese
Ask any fan of Japanese anime or films how to say "bon appétit" in Japanese and they will immediately respond…
Takkyubin: Sending your Luggage, Japanese Style
A simple question for all those who have traveled to Japan: how often do you see Japanese people dragging…
The Japanese Kit Kat: What a Selection!
No discussion of Japan would be complete without mentioning Kit Kat. Who would have guessed this humble…
Why do Japanese people wear masks
In the wake of 2009 swine flu outbreak, the world has discovered the possible use of sanitary masks in the…
How safe is it to eat Sushi (raw fish) while pregnant
Sushi eating for pregnant women regularly raises debates. They indeed raise questions about the ability to…
The Suica Card: A Travel Essential in Japan
Suica is the name of an electronic prepaid card that allows an easy simple use of public transportation…
Japanese cakes: kawaii and yummy!
All of you who had the opportunity to travel in Japan or live there will agree in the same way: Japanese…
How to cope with allergies in Japan
I myself am subject to food allergies and that's what leads me to develop the topic today. This…