Wanders Here and There Exploring Japan An Afternoon at Yanaka Ginza Right after our trip to Germany and before going to the Philippines, I had about a week to enjoy the…
Exploring Japan Shinjuku Gyoen on a Weekday Shinjuku Gyoen is a serene sanctuary in the middle of a bustling urban city. The park is a favorite place…
Exploring Japan Azalea Festival at Nezu Shrine Azalea Festival may not be as popular as sakura season but it is as beautiful. For some time now, going…
Exploring Japan Our Slice of Tokyo Shibamata: Odango and Classic Movies Shibamata is a small town in Edogawa. It may not be that popular for foreign tourists but for locals, it…
Exploring Japan Our Slice of Tokyo Wisteria Watching at Kameido Tenjin Wisteria is now one of the most-awaited season here in Japan next to sakura or cherry blossoms. From early May…
Flowers and Ikebana Exploring Japan Our Slice of Tokyo Chrysanthemum: Japan’s Symbol for Autumn The temperature starts to drop down…cool wind begins to blow.. the leaves turn red and yellow. Signs that autumn is…
Exploring Japan Lost in Tokyo Lost.. I literally got lost two weeks ago in Tokyo! I was on my way to submit my passport to an…