Topic for today is about an object at a park in Tokyo, which I found on my favorite entertainment website.   Within walking distance of Myogadani station in Tokyo, there…

Autumn has come in Japan but let me write about a Japanese summer thing, goldfish. The booths for goldfish scooping game, which are, in brief, like fishing (lol) are invariably…

The photos are from my favorite Japanese entertainment website.    It is an escalator in Edo Tokyo Museum (http://www.edo-tokyo-museum.or.jp/english/). When seen from the front, it looks an ordinary escalator…  …

Today, I’d like to share a unique post relating to the Ueno park (Ueno zoo).    There is a panda mailbox in front of the main entrance of Ueno Zoo….

Traveling in Japan is expensive, but there is a way to travel 7 prefectures by train only with a 130 yen (US$1.70) ticket! It involves the Japan Railways’ “Metropolis Section…

  This YouTube video takes you a drive to Tokyo which is beautifully lit up at night. The video was made like a music video along with a house music…

It is a photo tour of major and minor statues found in Japan. Here we go!     Mizukake Fudo at Hozen-ji Temple in Osaka. The stone statues are covered…

I saw a unique fishing style called “kyatatsu-zuri” on Asahi News. It involves a stepladder, which an angler sets in the sea and sits on to fish. Invented to fish…

Tokyo Waterfront City, also known as Odaiba or Rainbow Town is one of the popular tourist destinations in Tokyo. The large artificial island was drastically developed in mid 1990s, when…

Pop and fun! “tapehook” is a hook made of paper. It looks like a piece of plastic tape that is just cut off from a roll.       It…

Have you ever heard of the word Comiket? Recently a big 3-day Comiket was held in Tokyo, and over 500,000 people enjoyed it. Comiket is the shortened form of “comic…