singing Christmas is in full swing! This past Sunday evening a group of about 15-20 foreigners (and a few Japanese) got together and did some caroling downtown outside of the train station. My friends… more →
TeSiawrote 1 day ago: Almost every Japanese has heard of the Nebuta Matsuri (Nebuta Festival) for a reason. Held annually … more →
wrote 1 week ago: - Being a foreigner in northern Japan, I am stared at every day. But on this day, I was stared at ev … more →
wrote 1 week ago: The J-Festa theme this month is “Japan in May“, so I thought I’d share my top 5 re … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: A big and warm THANK YOU to everyone who took the trek over to Hirosaki last Friday despite the rain … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: While driving down the highway in Aomori, my friend pulled over suddenly. Why? Because he spotted a … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: In my last post I wrote about riding the hayabusa bullet train to Aomori. In this post I will share … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Expensive Japan? Not any more, thanks to this amazing JR East Pass pass for touring Tohoku at 200 kp … more →
wrote 1 month ago: I live in a city, I work on many, and I am interested in the city as a thought subject, in itself or … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Truyện ngắn Minh Tuấn Lời bạt: Trong quá trình giảng dạy tiếng Việt ở trường Đại học Ngoại ngữ Tokyo … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Come out and enjoy one of Japan’s most famous Cherry Blossom Festivals with some of the JET co … more →
wrote 1 month ago: 雪の回廊 Saturday April 14th was pretty much the most perfect day. The sun was shining, the delic … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Sorry about the long delay folks. I was busy trying to put together the next year or two of my life … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Aomori is blessed with dozens of beautiful places to celebrate spring. But there’s a lot more … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Aomori’s local food consists mainly of seafood due to its proximity to the sea. I find the loc … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Sigh, sigh, sigh…sighing at the beautiful sakura and sighing that I can’t visit Hirosaki … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Princess Cruises is preparing to expand in Japan with the announcement that it will send a ship to t … more →
wrote 2 months ago: I own a Kokeshi Doll which brings me fond memories of my autumn trip to Naruko Onsen in Tohoku. Chec … more →
wrote 2 months ago: 2012 March 27 11:00:43 UTC Magnitude 6.0 Date-Time Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at 11:00:43 UTC Tuesday, … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Thanks for checkin’ us out! We, Aomori AJET, are working hard to get this blog up and running. … more →