A Clover Story
Sadness was, after all, a familiar friend, one that you no longer shut the door to as you grow older; one that you invite in, chat with, and say goodbye to knowing that you’ll see each other again.
Have Fun with Farm Animals! Visit Mother Farm in Chiba.
Mother Farm is an easy day trip from Tokyo that you can enjoy with family and friends. Get to see and play with farm animals including cows, sheep and even capybaras!
Hiking Trip: Mt. Tsukuba (Miyukigahara Trail)
Located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Mt. Tsukuba is a hike that suits both seasoned and casual hikers.
Tsukuba Wanwan Land: A Chance to Pet 500 Dogs and Cats!
Basic Info Tsukuba Wanwan LandLocation: 〒300-4353 Ibaraki Prefecture, Tsukuba, Numata 5-7-9 (https://goo.gl/maps/WguvrbDV77n)Hours: 10 AM to 5 PMOfficial Website (English, limited)Admission:Adult (ages…
#TōhokudeYokatta: How Japanese Netizens Transformed a Politician's Blunder into an Inspiring Message
On April 25th, Tuesday, during a presentation on the March 2011 disaster, a callous remark slipped out of then minister…
Jealousy in Japanese
Yakimochi – literally grilled rice cake. Why is this word used to refer to jealousy? This video explains a bit…
Chasing Cherry Blossoms: A Gallery
Of the five years I’ve been Japan, this year was first time I’ve made considerable effort in checking out as many places in Kanto as I could, given the limited time and resources. This post contains a gallery featuring the spots I visited.
Bloom: An Ode to Cherry Blossoms
Tokyo Past 3’s YouTube channel is back, and it opens its 2017 run with a short piece on mortality and cherry blossoms, recited over shots of spring in the Kanto region.
A Chock-full of Chofu: A Day Trip to Jindaiji Botanical Garden, Jindaiji Temple and Yumori no Sato
An unplanned trip leads to enchanting discoveries. With Jindai Botanical Garden, Jindaiji Temple and Yumori no Sato Hot Springs, Chofu charms two Tokyoites looking for a spot of R&R.
Anniversaire Omotesando Holds Sakura Fair 2017
Tokyo — Spring has finally come and just as cherry trees have begun to flower, Anniversaire Cafe in Omotesando has…
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