Archive for July, 2016
All about using Shinkansen in Japan Posted by keiko on Jul 31, 2016
Have you ever tried Shinkansen in Japan? Here is the continuation from my post in June about short trip from Chubu area (Gifu) to Kyoto. I am finally finding my time to organize some of the photos I took during my trip, so I would like to bring up some points here and there…
7 things to keep in mind before traveling to Japan Posted by keiko on Jul 29, 2016
Traveling to Japan? It is middle of the summer in Japan right now, it’s probably one of the hottest times of the year. I am not too crazy about the summer heat with humidity in Japan myself, but others prefer sunnier and hot weather. The other day, I met up with my friend who…
24 Hours in Osaka Posted by sasha on Jul 28, 2016
Osaka (大阪市 Ōsaka-shi) is the second largest city in Japan, and one of the largest in the world. With just a day to spend here, head to the Osaka Castle and spend some time exploring the scenic park that surrounds. When night falls, check out Dotonbori – a neon-lit area full of karaoke bars, pachinko…
8 most popular joyful exressions Posted by keiko on Jul 25, 2016
When you get to meet someone whom you waited so long to see… The other day, I met my friend whom I had not seen for the last 4 years. She is one of my special friends in my life, and not only just her, but her boys are also such a sweet boys…
How about bowling in summer? Posted by keiko on Jul 20, 2016
Wanna go bowling? Oh boy, time has gone by so quickly. Sorry I have not had a chance to write for a while. I am now back in U.S., trying to get over the jet lag that I almost always suffer after coming back from Japan. Jet lag is always harder when I…