Archive of: Japan

• Genki Sudo remembers the Great East Japan Earthquake

  March 11, 2022

• Remembering Rikuzentakata

  March 11, 2022

  

  Back in 2013, I took a trip to Japan and made it a priority to visit the city of Rikuzentakata during my trip. With little info about how I would get there, I took a shinkansen to a nearby city called Ichinoseki.

• Trying new snacks in Japan

  May 5, 2020

  

  While living in Japan I have come across a wide variety of snacks, and today I’m going to start sharing more of them.

• Statue of Sontoku

  February 17, 2020

  

  I spotted this statue when taking a trip with my daughter to Tokyo to visit some friends.

• Katsuya’s Curry Udon Negi Katsudon

  June 22, 2019

  

  Katsuya is a restaurant chain in Japan that serves some some of the best katsu you’ll ever have, and it’s very affordable.

• Kinugasa Tonkotsu Ramen

  June 20, 2019

  

  There’s a great little ramen shop next to Kinugasa Station that specializes in Tonkotsu ramen.

• Yakiniku with Hideo

  June 15, 2019

  

  Today we took my father-in-law out for yakiniku for Father’s Day.

• Pigeon precipice

  June 14, 2019

  

  I snapped this rather concerning photo of a pigeon as it was taking off from the edge of a train station’s platform.

• Tunnel stalactites

  June 13, 2019

  

  Spotted these stalactites forming in a nearby tunnel…

• Blingasaurus Rex

  June 8, 2019

  

  Spotted this T-Rex adorned with a lot of bling.