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Tokyo events for Monday, July 15 to Sunday, July 21, 2019
This week in Tokyo brings many activities?from lantern festivals, cultural events, fireworks ...
14-07-2019 21:50
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Deep-fried chicken Japanese style, ???????
In this video, you will see how to make tasty triple fried chicken thighs that are juicy yet crispy on the ...
14-07-2019 21:18
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Climbing Mt Fuji is on many travelers? bucket lists. The iconic peak, which has inspired Japanese art and literature for centuries, is both Japan?s hi ...
12-07-2019 21:21
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Stretching across the river, the Iya Valley vine bridges are a breathtaking sight, and crossing them is a good way to get your heart racing too.
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Kawaguchiko has some of the best views of Mount Fuji in Japan?reflected across a lake, beyond carpets of moss phlox or a field of lavender?and there†...
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The days of summer are officially upon us. You know what that means?sipping wine on a terrace, pottering on a patio, vegging out on a veranda. Throw o ...
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Meiji Jingu Stadium holds a special place in the hearts of Tokyoites. Constructed in 1926, the 37,000-capacity arena is home to the Tokyo Yak ...
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A creative and contemporary take on traditional Japanese food, Coil in Kanazawa is a fantastically modern way to enjoy some hosomaki sushi.
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We?re in the thick of Tokyo beer garden season, and summer wouldn?t be complete without a tipple to the tune of late cicadas and a trickle of sweat. T ...
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Osaka is the land of opportunity, with bright lights, food and plenty to explore?so don’t let your bags weigh you down.
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Surviving the summer heat in Tokyo is a challenge, but with the right food, a couple of green spots to escape to and some ingenious inventions, you?ll ...
09-07-2019 21:49
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Adrian Hogan
This week the podcast team sits down with illustrious and alarmingly nice illustrator Adrian Hogan, best known for his viral ‘panorami ...
08-07-2019 21:49
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Tokyo events for Monday, July 8 to Sunday, July 14, 2019
Fireworks season kicks off this week with two events, one in Yokohama and one in Kamakura. Ot ...
07-07-2019 21:49
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Hi Ken, What do you think of cheating as a subject in Japan" I recently watched this video and it says over 80% of women here cheat. How true is that" ...
06-07-2019 21:53
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The area around Meguro Station doesn?t share the hip reputation of neighboring Nakameguro, but there?s a surprising number of interesting independent ...
06-07-2019 21:53
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Japan\'s oldest market is in Kochi prefecture (Shikoku) and has been going on for over 390 year. t started in the Edo period when a Feudal lord set it ...
06-07-2019 21:41
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If you?re planning to be in Japan during the Rugby World Cup, you might be surprised to learn that not every pub will be showing the games. I ...
05-07-2019 21:48
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The Gion Matsuri is the largest annual festival in Kyoto, and the most famous in Japan. Locals and travelers alike fill the streets for this event tha ...
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Kiyomizu-dera is one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Kyoto, founded in 778. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site and the current building, fa ...
04-07-2019 21:53
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Want to do some shopping in Tokyo" Explore an area off the beaten path" Head to Meguro-dori, a large boulevard near Meguro Station. The area has vinta ...
03-07-2019 21:51
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Aaron talks us through his five top places to fill up on a single coin?from cheap Italian meals to classic beef bowls:
Hungry for more"
Here are five ...
02-07-2019 21:51
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Kappabashi is Japan?s kitchen wonderland, with restauranteurs and amateurs alike flocking to the main street every day to browse the amazing tools on ...
02-07-2019 21:51
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We won’t lie to you?summer in Tokyo can be pretty intense. As temperatures soar and the humidity reaches rainforest levels, the city is united in it ...
02-07-2019 21:51
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In this video, you will see how to make healthy beautiful and most importantly delicious chai puddings 3 ways, using blue spirulina and matcha plus ma ...
02-07-2019 21:18
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Here are 12 summer BBQ & potluck recipes that your guests will love! From Teriyaki Burger, Chicken Spring Rolls to Fruit Parfait, we’ve got you cove ...
01-07-2019 21:55
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For Tokyoites, the Sumidagawa Fireworks Festival is the summer fireworks festival to see. And it’s as crazy as can be.
It’s not hard to see why th ...
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Tokyo events for Monday, July 1 to Sunday, June 7, 2019
This week in Tokyo, check out the colourful Tanabata festivals, immerse yourself in Italian cu ...
29-06-2019 21:49
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According to Shinto tradition and lore, Nara deer were the sacred messengers of the gods, such that, in ancient times, killing a deer in Nara was a cr ...
28-06-2019 21:51
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Sumo wrestling is considered to be Japan?s national sport and it?s a huge hit with tourists. It?s a fantastic spectacle which offers unique insights i ...
28-06-2019 21:21
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To celebrate its 55th anniversary, Tokyo Monorail will launch a special edition Pokemon Monorail which will connect Haneda Airport with Tokyo. The hig ...
28-06-2019 21:21
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All you need to know about opening a bank account in Japan and a detailed comparison of fees and services available with the most popular banks.
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Mike Sheetal
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This week the podcast team sits down with Mike Sheetal, founder and CEO of Playbrain (among many other things). Mike tell ...
24-06-2019 21:54
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Tokyo events for Monday, June 24 to Sunday, June 30, 2019
This week, check out some art and music events, drop by a flea market or join a sake-tasting ...
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Yoyogi Square in the expansive Yoyogi Park is a sure-fire place to find cultural festivals, amazing performances and new experiences?and this summer h ...
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The Tsukiji Fish Market has appeared in literally every guidebook about Tokyo and is (still) high on most visitors’ Tokyo bucket list. It wasn’t j ...
21-06-2019 21:49
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As you prepare for your trip to Japan, you?ve finally turned your attention to your packing list. Fortunately, preparing for Japan can be surprisingly ...
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A short flight from Tokyo or Osaka brings you to Kochi Prefecture and the Shimanto River known as Japan\'s Last Clean Stream. There are no majors citi ...
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Kansai International Airport (KIX) is one of Japan?s largest and busiest airports. It is located on a man-made island which is about 40 kilometers sou ...
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Kanazawa has a traditional feel, filled with geisha, tea districts and samurai streets, but the food scene has plenty of modern, alternative restauran ...
19-06-2019 21:50
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Todoroki Valley is only a 20-minute train journey from central Tokyo, but is a world away from the city streets. With bamboo trees, secret shrines and ...
17-06-2019 21:52
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Tokyo events for Monday, June 17 to Sunday, June 23, 2019
This week, celebrate International Yoga Day with a free yoga session, visit the Africa and T ...
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In 1983, Tokyo Disney became the first Disney theme park to open outside of the United States. It is located alongside the Tokyo Disney Resort. Pick u ...
14-06-2019 21:21
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June marks the start of the rainy season throughout much of Japan. But unlike the sprawling metropolises of Tokyo and Osaka, Kyoto isn’t crowded wit ...
13-06-2019 21:52
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Summertime is the best time for festival culture in Japan?from parades, to period costumes, to fireworks…and even human-powered flying machines!
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Gazing down on Japan from atop its symbolic mountain is high on the bucket list for most visitors and residents alike, but at 3,766m it?s not the effo ...
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Universal Studios Japan (USJ) is a dreamworld where Hogwarts can be spied from the lapping shores of Amity Bay as Jaws himself circles your boat. But ...
11-06-2019 21:54
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If Kanazawa stole your heart like it did ours, you might want to bring something back to remember it by?but what"
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Yan Fan and Kani Munidasa
This week on the pod we sit down with Yan Fan and Kani Munidasa, the founders of Code Chrysalis. Yan and Kani take us throu ...
10-06-2019 21:57
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Tokyo events for Monday, June 10 to Sunday, June 16, 2019
This week in Tokyo brings the annual Philippine food and culture expo at Yoyogi Park, the In ...
09-06-2019 21:51
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Osaka and Hiroshima are separated by a distance of fewer than 400 kilometers, or 250 miles. If traveling by train, Hiroshima can be a worthy day trip ...
07-06-2019 21:21
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Started as a collaboration between Hello Kitty creators Sanrio and JR West in 2018, the Hello Kitty Shinkansen is a single train set that plys the Hak ...
05-06-2019 21:59
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Looking to get your junk food on in Tokyo" Don?t fancy a giant bowl of rice with that pork cutlet" Enter the humble kushikatsu.
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05-06-2019 21:58
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My latest short story pays homage to the genre of magical realism and Japan’s bestselling novelist Haruki Murakami. Read the full story for free on ...
03-06-2019 21:44
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Tokyo events for Monday, June 3 to Sunday, June 9, 2019
This week in Tokyo brings the rowdy Torigoe Festival, a Vietnam culture fest, art exhibitions, ...
02-06-2019 21:51
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In this video, you will see how to get a knife to extreme sharpness using whetstones and leather compound stropping.
See sharp pebbles store for all ...
02-06-2019 21:19
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Sushi may be Japan\'s most popular food.
There are all kinds of sushi -- high end to cheap, high-tech conveyor belt sushi to supermarket and convenie ...
31-05-2019 21:42
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Japan?s rainy season starts in early summer, between May and July, depending on the region. The period is called Tsuyu (also pronounced baiyu) which t ...
31-05-2019 21:21
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With so many low-cost carriers (LCCs) popping up both in Japan and Hong Kong, flying between the two places has never been easier.
Hong Kong is incre ...
30-05-2019 21:51
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No doubt you?ve realized being veggie in Tokyo is more than tricky, and going vegan is downright difficult, but things are a-changing, we promise.
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