Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Japan is special and many of you reading this will probably already know that, but just in case their are any doubters out there, I thought I would just outline a few reasons into words and pictures….which is actually quite hard to do. I have put together […]
First-Timer’s Japan
What makes a good Japan souvenir?
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! The latest member of our Japan team to write something for the blog is Akiko san. One of our newest members in the Japan office, Akiko is a keen traveller. The Japanese people are always keen to buy gifts (Omiyage) for friends and loved ones when they […]
1962 Fodor’s Guidebook to Japan
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The Japan Bible for Sixties travellers
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Clearing out some books at home I rediscovered an old friend, the 1962 Fodor‘s Guidebook to Japan (and East Asia), that I picked up in a charity shop a few years back. Looking back to see what was being recommended to Japan visitors nearly 50 years ago […]
Japan most expensive country in the World?
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10 yen coin
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Yesterday a story appeared on our company news channel reporting that yet again Tokyo and Osaka are the most expensive cities in the world, this time focusing on the cost of living for expats. This sort of story really gets my goat as I always feel they […]
10 things not to miss – Part 2
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! 5/ “Harajuku girls you got that wicked style” – Sundays in Harajuku No one has done more to publicise the strange underworld of Japanese youth fashions and culture than Miss Gwen Stefani. After years of international success with her band No Doubt, Gwenni Gwen Gwen decided […]
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! 5/ “Harajuku girls you got that wicked style” – Sundays in Harajuku No one has done more to publicise the strange underworld of Japanese youth fashions and culture than Miss Gwen Stefani. After years of international success with her band No Doubt, Gwenni Gwen Gwen decided […]