alice wrote 1 week ago: by Nao yama, san Yama is a mountain. Most Japanese mountains have the suffix -san, such as Fujisan ( … more →
Margarita wrote 2 weeks ago: I’ve found one thing that I definitely don’t like about Japan: their damn cold houses! It was ok as … more →
benj9068 wrote 2 weeks ago: Saving the best of my visit to Joshinetsu (上信越) for last: Nozawa Onsen. … more →
Margarita wrote 2 weeks ago: It’s been quite a while now since last time I updated, sorry about that. I haven’t really been in th … more →
Hakuba wrote 2 weeks ago: Wrestling in Nagano Some of the most random events happen around here. This evening I was invited to … more →
Hideki Kamiya wrote 3 weeks ago: (NOTE: This post originally appeared on the Japanese Bayo-blog on October 13, 2009.) Been a long tim … more →
hikkiFM wrote 1 month ago: Musician Kazuhiko Kato was found dead on Saturday last week, having committed suicide. He was … more →
alice wrote 1 month ago: by Nao Shin-jiru, shin The reading of this character is shin, whether it has a suffix or not. With a … more →
tokyobling wrote 1 month ago: Here’s some more interior details from the temple outside Nagano I blogged about earlier. It … more →
Haikugirl wrote 1 month ago: 信州りんご (Shinshu Gentei Shinshu Ringo) Kit Kats, bought in Nagano. Actually, I’ve had these bef … more →
Kenda wrote 1 month ago: So, I am attempting to finally get caught up . . . again. It seems between work, traveling, and my g … more →
tokyobling wrote 1 month ago: Ever since first coming to Japan I have had a fascination with temples. I quickly went around to see … more →
tokyobling wrote 2 months ago: This gorgeous valley is actually called Hell’s Valley in Japan (地獄谷) and it is a fitting name. … more →
Haikugirl wrote 2 months ago: These ブルーベリー チーズケーキ (Blueberry Cheesecake) Kit Kats were a gift from my student, who went to Nagano … more →
ayakogoto wrote 2 months ago: DSC_1339, originally uploaded by ayakogoto. 長野美人。印:長野 … more →
ayakogoto wrote 2 months ago: DSC_1342, originally uploaded by ayakogoto. ホテル深井。印:長野 … more →
ayakogoto wrote 2 months ago: DSC_1341, originally uploaded by ayakogoto. ホテル深井。印:長野 … more →
tokyo5 wrote 2 months ago: Many cities in the world have a 姉妹都市 (“sister city“) partnership with a city in another … more →