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9th Year Blog Anniversary & Giveaway (Closed) Just One Cookbook celebrates the 9th year blog anniversary with a big worldwide giveaway! Win attractive prizes, including Kitchen Aid 6 Qt mixer, pr ... 15-02-2020 21:51	Tasty Kale Chips Made in The Dehydrator How to make kale chips in a food dehydrator. ingredients: - 700g fresh kale - 100g Tahini - 50g nutritional yeast ... 14-02-2020 21:18	Try Famous Canadian Noodles at Yokohama’s Ramen Museum A ramen shop in Toronto, Canada received international acclaim back in fall 2018 when it was invited to open up shop in the world-famous Shin-Yokohama ... 13-02-2020 21:51	Most Popular Cashless Payment Options in Japan Electronic payment systems have mushroomed all around the globe in recent years. Ultra-modern Japan is, however, still lagging behind, but has made st ... 13-02-2020 21:51
Is it safe to travel to Japan" 2020 travel guide ... 12-02-2020 21:41	Is it safe to travel to Japan" ... 11-02-2020 21:21	Katayamazu Onsen: Water, Water Everywhere Perched on the corner of Lake Shibayama, Katayamazu Onsen in Ishikawa Prefecture is a modern town with traditional charm and some of the snazziest hot ... 10-02-2020 21:57	Yokohama’s Best Value Craft Beer Bars Thereâ€™s absolutely stacks to do in Yokohama. You can savor the tastes and smells of Japanâ€™s biggest Chinatown. Thereâ€™s both the Cup Noodle Museu ... 10-02-2020 21:57
Guide to Valentine?s Day and White Day in Japan In the West, Valentine?s Day is well established as an opportunity to confess love to that one special person in your life and shower them with affect ... 10-02-2020 21:22	Tokyo Events This Week: Comedy and Shakespeare Tokyo events for Mon, Feb 10 to Sun, Feb 16, 2020 This week is chock-full of comedy options, flower blossoms, a traditional music concert, and a lectu ... 09-02-2020 21:55	Visiting Tokyo’s Imperial Palace A sturdy stone wall surrounded by a vast moat. Whitewashed buildings with sloping roofs in a historic Japanese style. Elegant and simplistic gardens. ... 07-02-2020 21:20	Harry Potter World May Be Set to Open in Tokyo If Warner Bros. Entertainment has its way, Toshimaen?Tokyo?s retro amusement park?will soon be the home of the newest Japan-based Harry Potter theme p ... 06-02-2020 21:54
Awazu Onsen: Cave Temples, Craft Villages and Ancient Ryokan The smallest of the four Kaga Onsen towns, Awazu Onsen is home to a couple of pretty big names, from cave-carved temples to the oldest of ryokan. The ... 06-02-2020 21:55	Finding the Right Travel Insurance for Japan Here?s what you need to know about travel insurance for Japan, with a comparison of some of the options available?including those that you can book wh ... 06-02-2020 21:54	Exploring Mt. Mitake: Untouched Nature and a Shinto Priest V The beautiful mountain of Mitake is only 2 hours from Tokyo and offers autumn colors, waterfalls, hiking, Shinto rituals and, to top it all off, night ... 06-02-2020 21:54	Foreigner-Friendly Tokyo Sports Clubs and Leagues to Join Th Summer is just around the corner and you know what that means: the sun will be out, the days will get longer and many of us will be itching to get a g ... 04-02-2020 21:53
Finding Cheap Tickets to the Robot Restaurant Everyone knows about the Robot Restaurant in Shinjuku. Itâ€™s where you go to watch giant mechanized insects fight robo-dinos in mid-air, while your s ... 03-02-2020 21:57	The Ultimate 3-Day Kyoto Itinerary The post The Ultimate 3-Day Kyoto Itinerary appeared first on The Blonde Abroad. ... 03-02-2020 21:19	Wuhan Coronavirus: Is it Safe to Travel to Japan" Please note that that this is an evolving situation. To the best of our knowledge, the information in this article is correct and up to date as of Feb ... 02-02-2020 21:55	Tokyo Events This Week: Lucky Beans and Early Blooms Tokyo events for Monday, February 3 to Sunday, February 9, 2020 The week starts off on a lucky foot with several Setsubun â€œbean throwingâ€ festival ... 02-02-2020 21:55
The Snoopy Museum Tokyo, now open for 2020 The Peanuts comic strip created by Charles M. Schulz is one of the most successful and recognisable cartoons ever created, running for over 50 years a ... 30-01-2020 21:48	Best Hands-on Activities in Kanazawa Kanazawa is known for its crafts?from silk painting to sweet pressing?and if youâ€™ve got a bit of free time you can try the techniques yourself. Tra ... 29-01-2020 21:56	Nomiya Yokocho: Tokyo?s Cheapest Drinking Alley" Alleyways, or yokocho, in Japan are a central component of urban nightlife. There?s nothing quite like squeezing into dimly lit wooden bars alongside ... 28-01-2020 21:55	Tokyo to Mount Fuji: Getting There So you want to see Mount Fuji, that 3,776-meter-high icon of Japan" Itâ€™s a volcano, but letâ€™s not think too much about that. Depending on what it ... 27-01-2020 21:52
Tokyo Events This Week: Free Art, Improv and CNY Fun Tokyo events for Monday, January 27 to Sunday, February 2, 2020 Chinese New Year celebrations continue this week in Yokohamaâ€™s Chinatown with tradit ... 27-01-2020 21:52	The Nine Best Restaurants in Kanazawa Exploring Kanazawa is a feat of cycling, strolling and sightseeing, so youâ€™re certain to work up an appetite. Luckily enough, the city has a practic ... 24-01-2020 21:54	Fluffy Japanese Pancakes Perfected Recipe (Jiggly Souffle Pa This is the ultimate souffle pancakes recipe as close as possible to the top Japanese pancake restaurants in Tokyo. ingredients: - 76g sugar - 36g w ... 23-01-2020 21:18	MURAKAMI 2020 DIARY GIVEAWAY COMPETITION Itâ€™s time for another giveaway competition!! This time itâ€™s the oh so stylish MURAKAMI 2020 DIARY! All you need to do for a chance to win is to le ... 22-01-2020 21:41
Day Trip Inspiration: Tokyo Winter Escapes While the Japanese winter can be bitterly cold, it?s also one of the most beautiful times of the year. The winter sky is often clear and blue, the pow ... 22-01-2020 21:51	A Weekend Escape to Nikko National Park Nikko, in particular Nikko National Park, is a well-known destination for those keen to escape the busy Tokyo streets. Adorned in autumn leaves, home ... 20-01-2020 21:52	Everything You Need to Know about teamLab Planets Going to art galleries will never be the same after youâ€™ve visited Planets in Tokyo, the genre-challenging digital art exhibit created by Japanese d ... 20-01-2020 21:51	Tokyo Events This Week: Chinese New Year Tokyo events for Monday, January 20 to Sunday, January 26, 2020 The biggies this week are the Chinese New Year celebrations, which include a massive l ... 19-01-2020 21:51
Exploring the City of Peace: 22 of the Best Things to do in Hiroshima is a vibrant and cosmopolitan metropolis that has risen from the ashes of the tragedy in its past. Today, it projects a message of peace and ... 17-01-2020 21:45	Haneda Airport to Tokyo: Best ways to travel downtown Haneda Airport (????, also known as Haneda K?k? and code HND) â€“ at one time known as Tokyo International Airport â€“ is an important hub for interna ... 17-01-2020 21:20	The Nagamachi Neighborhood: Kanazawa’s Samurai Streets The Nagamachi Samurai District is chock full of museums, preserved homes and ruins showing off the life of the famed warrior class. The post The Naga ... 16-01-2020 21:55	Shibuya Scramble Square – Shibuya Sky This weekend I visited the new panoramic observatory at Shibuya. It is 230 meters tall and it is called Shibuya Scramble Square. The skyscraper has a ... 15-01-2020 21:19
Tabletop Gaming in Tokyo Tabletop gaming is more popular now than ever. What was once considered something only enjoyed by introverts sitting in a dark basement surrounded by ... 15-01-2020 21:51	Tokyo?s Kitty Theme Park & Food Court \| Sanrio Puroland Tokyo has no shortage of theme parks to entertain visitors and residents. Tokyo Disneyland is the biggest and most well known but on the other side of ... 14-01-2020 21:43	It?s The Great Snoopy Museum, Charlie Brown Charles M. Schulz?s Peanuts is a comic strip loved the world over. The stories of good olâ€™ Charlie Brown and his friends bridge the entertainment ga ... 13-01-2020 21:53	Edo-Era Streets: Kanazawa’s Tea Districts Less about tea and more about geisha, the chaya (teahouses) of the Edo era were a place for late nights, entertainment and fun. Kanazawa has three of ... 13-01-2020 21:54
Tokyo Events This Week: Sumo, Books and Boroichi Tokyo events for Monday, January 13 to Sunday, January 19, 2020 Lots of festivals, markets and meet-ups on to get you out of the house this January. O ... 12-01-2020 21:52	How to Use Pasmo and Suica IC Cards for Smart Tokyo Travel Buying a reloadable IC card for train and bus travel around Tokyo (and the rest of Japan) can save you time, money and most importantly, the embarrass ... 10-01-2020 21:51	2020 cherry blossom forecast for Japan The Japanese cherry blossom, or sakura, has long been adored by people across the globe. It is regarded as a symbol of renewal, vitality, and beauty. ... 10-01-2020 21:20	Rent, Buy or Ship: A Guide to Getting Ski and Snowboard Gear Powder perfect snow. Healing hot springs. Fast and accessible transport. Excellent-quality ski gear. Itâ€™s no mystery why Japan has become one of the ... 08-01-2020 21:52
10 Tips for Your First Trip to Japan The post 10 Tips for Your First Trip to Japan appeared first on The Blonde Abroad. ... 07-01-2020 21:19	Tokyo Events This Week: Local Specialties and Wintersweet Bl Tokyo events for Monday, January 6 to Sunday, January 12, 2020 Start the new year on the right foot with a temple-hopping pilgrimage?or by discarding ... 05-01-2020 21:55	My First Article for The Japan Times and Our Holiday in the November and December were busy but relaxing months for my husband and me. I know this sounds like a contradiction but let me explain: we celebrated o ... 04-01-2020 21:44	Tokyo Winter Sales: 2019-2020 Roundup December and January are extremely busy months for most Japanese shops, as their winter sales attract lots of people looking to spend their year-end b ... 02-01-2020 21:59
Japanese Rental Car Experience: Better than Trains" Driving in Japan is a wonder experience for those who want to escape the touristy areas over-visited by JR Rail Pass holders. Yes, Japan has some of ... 30-12-2019 21:43	Tokyo Events This Week: New Year’s Eve Edition Tokyo events for Mon, Dec 30, 2019 to Sun, Jan 5, 2020 This week weâ€™ll be ringing in a new year and new decade. Celebrate 2020 with a traditional sh ... 29-12-2019 22:02