This year, the forecast seems to be correct. The weather is getting warmer, which means sakura (桜・cherry blossoms) are just around the corner. My favorite season of the year. It’s like a gift from God…a reward for surviving the long winter (at least for me). Now just before sakura […]
In a few posts before, I talked about Yae-Zakura (八重桜) which is double cherry blossoms and the event for Yaezakura viewing at Japan mint bureau (造幣局) in Osaka head office which is now officially opened to public from April 16th-22nd. Yesterday, I finally got a chance to go […]
There are many kinds of cherry blossom. Yae-Zakura is a double-layer type of sakura which is famous for its beauty and strength. The normal type of one-layer sakura tends to be fragile and easily be blown away by strong wind or rain. I believe that a lot of […]
This museum is the coolest museum ever! Everyone who visits here would definitely enjoy the experience at this cup noodle museum. This museum was established by Nissin, a company that produces many of our favorite instant noodles such as Chicken Ramen, Cup Noodles, UFO, and even the space […]
One day last month around 8.10 am, I came to work normally but this time I found the station a bit different. The whole station was dark and the ceiling was covered in colorful lightings looking like space with stars! There was music played in the background as […]
Happy New Year 2013 everybody! I hope you all had a wonderful countdown to the new year and a great holiday! I had a great dinner on the 31st and a count down at Minato mirai, Yokohama where they had a small firework at Cosmo square! 🙂 Short […]
Last year, I finished school half a year early so I spent half a year finding job and traveling. I decided to go to Kyoto with my friend. Kyoto is my all time most favorite city in Japan. The city is beautiful and full of shrines and temples […]