Yum, yum, YUM! Despite there being a couple of blueberry farms near my house, I’d never gone before this season. […]
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Japan Stories: Mt. Kurohime
This is the story of how Mt. Kurohime got its name. It’s a love story between a princess… […]
Those who can’t ski/snowboard…
I will start this post off by saying that I have a love/hate relationship with the Nagano winter. Being from […]
御朱印第8-9号ー戸隠神社奥社
My, what a fancy stamp! Goshuin number 8★ is from the 戸隠神社奥社(Togakushi Jinjya Okusha). There are actually three shrines on […]
御朱印第6番ー宇賀神社
Goshuin number 6 is from 宇賀神社 (Uga Shrine), which is located in the middle of Lake Nojiri! Previously, […]
飯縄山 — Mt. Iizuna
Even though it seems to have been raining every weekend for forever, I managed to find a brief lapse in […]
シナノフェス — Shinano Fest
Last weekend, I went to Shinano Fest, a new festival that takes place on Kurohime by the Fairy Tale Museum. […]
An Extended Overview of My Current Lifestyle
Well, I’ve been in Japan for a little over a week now, so time to write a blog post! I […]
A Passport and Chopsticks 