Sorry I skipped a couple; I’ll get back to them. Wanted to post this one first because it has a […]

Sorry I skipped a couple; I’ll get back to them. Wanted to post this one first because it has a […]
Doesn’t look much like ruins, huh? Parts of the castle have been re-built, and it has been used in a […]
In an earlier draft of this post, I celebrated the coming of spring and remembered that last year, it had […]
As WWII dragged on, the Japanese military believed that they could face a full-scale land invasion in the future. To […]
Today has been an endless stream of meetings at school as we prepare for the new school year, which starts […]
This is the story of how Mt. Kurohime got its name. It’s a love story between a princess… […]
If you’ve ever seen a film by Studio Ghibli or know anything about Shinto, you know that things in nature […]
One thing that is a bit annoying about Japan is the lack of information about shrines, temples, and other places […]
A combination of new food, new places, difficulty sleeping, and a deep-tissue massage lead to both me and my travel […]
Yum, yum, YUM. Yakiniku is a dish that I had wanted to eat for a longgg time before I finally […]