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BBQ with officemates

Izamira wrote 2 months ago: I was invited by my senior to join BBQ with him, his family and some of the workers at my office. So … more →

Tags: Journal, Life in Kansai, BBQ, Families, Parks

Day 63 -- Herro?

blinksan wrote 8 months ago: Val && I in Hirakata Park I was ready to go at 11 AM, ready to get the last annoying midterm … more →

Tags: Exploring, Japan, School, Shopping, Arcade, Kansai, homestay, Food, Classes

Day 56 -- Bye Bye Okinawa

blinksan wrote 8 months ago: Outside the Okinawa Aquarium We had to be in the car by 9 AM at the latest, and we barely made it on … more →

Tags: Japan, Okinawa, Food, upset, seminar house, riding trains, Friends, 7-11

Day 50 -- Is that a Toy gun shop?

blinksan wrote 8 months ago: We found a random pet store with Gerbilies! Usually, on the weekends, my body will wake me up around … more →

Tags: Exploring, health, Japan, Shopping, Department stores, Lost, New Cities, Sick, val

Day 42 -- Obaachan!

blinksan wrote 10 months ago: Clouds of Doom in Hirakata I find it necessary to mention that while I’m writing this, I am wa … more →

Tags: Japan, School, homestay, Shopping, Department stores, Arcade, Kansai, Food, Family

Day 37 -- Temple-ing2 comments

blinksan wrote 10 months ago: Pagoda at the Mimurodo-ji Temple I wish that I would learn from past mistakes.  I went to be around … more →

Tags: Japan, Exploring, Temples, Lost, riding trains, Kyu Kyu, Friends, Bike, temple-ing

Day 33 -- Strength

blinksan wrote 10 months ago: Uhh, I think I have a problem... I woke up late (I know, I’m sick of using it, yet I keep usin … more →

Tags: Japan, School, Shopping, Arcade, Kansai, Classes, Abingdon

Day 32 -- Yo Ramen1 comment

blinksan wrote 10 months ago: Closet full of assorted stuff, lol I woke up precisely when I meaned to for once, but I guess it … more →

Tags: Japan, School, Shopping, Exploring, Department stores, Arcade, Kansai, Food, Classes

Day 26 -- Namba1 comment

blinksan wrote 10 months ago: A street in Namba I woke up to a text from Dave saying to meet him in 10 minutes in the park near th … more →

Tags: Japan, Exploring, Shopping, seminar house, riding trains

Day 23 -- Costco1 comment

blinksan wrote 10 months ago: Crab legs @ Costco in Amagasaki, Japan I woke up when I wanted to, which in all honesty, is one of t … more →

Tags: Japan, Shopping, Food, riding trains

Day 3 -- Exploring Hirakata pt. 2 1 comment

blinksan wrote 11 months ago: Walking the street, we spotted this grafitti. So another day dawns, and I’m taking in all the … more →

Tags: Japan, Exploring, Department stores, Arcade, Karaoke, pocket lifter

Day 2 -- Exploring Hirakata1 comment

blinksan wrote 11 months ago: Randomly stopped to take a picture I woke up the next day around 9 a.m., however we didn’t nee … more →

Tags: Japan, Exploring, Department stores, Arcade

Nagoya

Darrell wrote 1 year ago: Mt. Fuji seen from the Shinkansen After spending a final night at my home stay with Liz, we set off … more →

Tags: Cars, Central Honshu, Farewell Japan Tour, homestay, Japan, Japan Mountains, Mt. Fuji, ramblings, Travel

The International Festival

Darrell wrote 1 year ago: Students advertising for their club Every university (or school for that matter) in Japan holds a sc … more →

Tags: Kansai Gaidai

Halloween2 comments

Darrell wrote 1 year ago: Happy Halloween! This is how it is celebrated in Japan. Not quite with the same flair as in Canada, … more →

Tags: Kansai Gaidai

Bar Stars5 comments

Darrell wrote 1 year ago: At Sam & Dave If sitting on the banks of the Kamo river is the perfect way to spend an evening i … more →

Tags: Japan, osaka, Pictures], Advice for future exchange students, Beer, Night View, Kansai Region, party, Culture Shock

Toji and Karaoke1 comment

Darrell wrote 1 year ago: Toji Temple On the 21st of every month there is a flea market held at Toji Temple. This flea market … more →

Tags: Kansai Gaidai, Japan, kyoto, Temples and shrines, Japanese Food, Kansai Region, Kansai Gaidai University, Toji Temple, pagoda

Student Life

Darrell wrote 1 year ago: The bus stop at Hirakata Station I had previously shown some picture of my school and even the Japan … more →

Tags: Kansai Gaidai, osaka, Pictures], Advice for future exchange students, homestay, ramblings, Japanese Food, Shopping, Kansai Region

The First Week5 comments

Darrell wrote 1 year ago: Yodobashi Umeda in Osaka Starting the first week, it felt like I had been in Japan for such a long t … more →

Tags: Kansai Gaidai, osaka, Pictures], Advice for future exchange students, homestay, ramblings, Shopping, Sunset, Kansai Region


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