Like this post? Help us by sharing it! The Metropolitan Government has announced that the 3rd Tokyo Marathon will be held on 28th February 2010. 30,000 places are up for grabs with the runners being looked after by some 13,000 volunteers. Last year the marathon was oversubscribed by more than 10:1 so, even though there […]
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10 things not to miss in Japan – Part 1
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! It is the hardest question to be asked about Japan: “What do I have to see”? Given that every time I visit I find new ‘not to be missed’ places and experiences it is almost impossible to provide anything approaching an adequate answer. However, just to see […]
A yaki-niku feast
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Japan is a fabulous place to eat. No two ways about it. Like this post? Help us by sharing it!
Japanese cruising boats – cool, or not?
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Japan seems to have a glut of cruising boats themed around ancient sailing vessels. Today I was on a boat a Japanese cruising boat called Kashikojima on the Ise Peninsula called the Espana Cruise, sailing out into the beautiful island-studded Ago Bay. Yet despite a commendable level of […]
Get beneath the surface – the IJT blog is here!
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! It has been some time in coming but finally InsideJapan Tours have a blog. And we intend to use it! So much about Japan continues to inspire me. It seems like an age ago (it is just coming up for 9 years) that I finished teaching in […]