A story about one of the more hands-on summer festivals in Japan.
Category Archives: Japan
How to: Van Life in Japan
A story about a budget camping roadtrip around Kyushu.
Staying at a temple in Koyasan
A story about the special stay in one of the many unique types of accommodation Japan has to offer.
Why I left Japan and gave up my working visa
A story about the internal conflicts and struggles I faced when deciding whether to settle down in Japan or not.
A day at Expo Osaka, Kansai
A story about the visit of Expo Osaka through the eyes of someone who spent 6 months working at the previous Expo in Dubai.
Why everyone who’s been to Japan loves it here
A story about the spell that Japan casts on its visitors and the many reason why people travel to the land of the rising sun.
Shirakawago in Winter
A story about a day out in the Japanese Alpes.
“Akemashita Omedetou” – New Year in Japan
A story about the New Year’s traditions in Japan and the role of Soba noodles and singing contests.
Koto + Garden Enjoyment Party
A story about a afternoon of traditional entertainment in a Samurai house in Nagamachi, Kanazawa.
Summer in Japan
A story about the joys and misery of Japanese summer.