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Last Update: Sun May 4 17:32:19 2008

+ Japan’s Energy Drinks + You’ve seen all those little tiny bottles at the convenience stores. The advertisements usually show tired businessmen guzzling [...] drinks. You see them everywhere! Some people have tried them and spend the next few hours zipping around on a caffeine rampage. [...]

+ Lost On A Japanese Train + I started off my teaching career in Japan by being late for my first TWO days of work. How on earth did I do that, you ask? I am an ...

+ Autumn in Japan + Why Autumn Is My Favorite Season In Japan Autumn is coming in Japan, and it’s my favorite time of year here! Now, most Japanese [...] is a special season in Japan because the cherry blossoms open up and it’s a symbol of the earth awakening from winter. But [...]

+ Japanese Phrases + …For Sightseeing Japan is a wonderful place for your next trip. It’s pricey, but well worth the money, and the people are [...] next Japan trip the minute the plane touches down back home! Only one problem: It’s hard to get around without a guide [...]

+ Moving To Japan + Moving To Japan: The Adventure Begins! So, you’ve just found out that you got the job and you’ll be moving to Japan! [...] around and wait and get more and more excited. If you’re like me, you’ll go insane waiting and and wondering what [...]

+ Nikko + Nikko - Temples, Forests, Waterfalls… and Monkeys! This year for our vacation, we decided to head somewhere I’d never been [...] It’s a tourist spot called Nikko, famous for lush scenery and giant shrines. And monkeys! I had never really heard [...]

+ Making Friends With Mixi + By now, practically everybody knows about Myspace and other social networking sites like Friendster and Facebook. But, have you ever [...] it’s a good way to make friends and meet people in Japan. Mixi is the biggest social networking site in Japan, with almost [...]

+ Beat The Heat In Japan + If you plan on traveling to Japan during summer think again or head for Hokaido where it’s cool! The Japanese summertime is [...] and humid as a rain forest. You start sweating before you even get out of the shower. Everyone on the train looks more tired and [...]

+ The Art Of Nanpa + Here is a typical story of cross cultural misunderstanding in Japan… A man from a foreign country walks up to a Japanese woman. [...] doesn’t really speak English, or she doesn’t have much practice anyway, so she points, gestures, grunts, shouts in [...]

+ Mt. Fuji + The Big Adventure Of Climbing Mt. Fuji It’s the time of year when people get a few precious days off from work, and lots of [...] climb Mt. Fuji! Now, if you’re a foreigner in Japan, your Japan experience is just not complete without the trip up the [...]