Day Trip to Chichibu, Saitama – Part 2
Finally, I can focus on one of my favourite past-time – food! For those who have read Part 1 on the places to visit, here’s Part 2 when I will focus on food and some snacks to buy back. Chintatsu…
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Extraordinary life of a Singaporean in Japan
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Day Trip to Chichibu, Saitama – Part 1
For those who visit Tokyo thinking of having a day trip outside of Tokyo, many may consider going on a bus trip to Mt Fuji area or taking the train to Nikko. For a train ride of 1 hour 20…
Day trip to Numazu, Mishima & Gotemba
I lost count of the number of times I have travelled to this part of Shizuoka but probably at least 30 times in the past 10 years. Whenever the weather forecast says it’s going to be a beautiful sunny day,…
Matsumoto 3D2N Tour
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I finally took my late summer vacation recently, hoping for cooler weather but well, thanks to the typhoon again, we “enjoyed” a humid and hot trip in Nagoya. Revisiting Nagoya It was a pretty last-minute decision to visit Nagoya, after my…
A Taste of Wakayama Seafood
We first discovered this restaurant which specialises in seafood when we went to Wakayama for the first time along with our trip to usual areas in Osaka / Kyoto in the year end holidays of 2016-2017. We were recommended to…
Okutama Official Character – Wasapi
We all know Japanese people love character goods. Hello Kitty, Doraemon, Pokemon are all well-known characters with fans all over the world. World of Yuru-kyara Besides them, there is also a list of mascot characters or what we call yuru-kyara…
Photo Nature Challenge
I was browsing through my photos on Facebook and found one series that really caught my eye again. For someone from Singapore, sometimes I have to try a little harder to find some large spaces of nature. And even if…