What hasn’t as of yet been given such wide-ranging coverage in either the local or international press so far is the variety of opportunities that the Tokyo Olympiad offer for foreigners both in and outside Japan to further their careers as they help with the Olympic effort.
EventsKanto
Liam Carrigan
June 24, 2017
The Kodokan is a massive eight-story building in downtown Tokyo, where <i>judoka</i> from all over the world call home.
EventsCultureKanto
Fuad Olajuwon
June 3, 2017
That is why I am recommending everyone go to a great amusement store where we can play all we can to our hearts content for a price as low as 1500 JPY!
EventsAll Japan
Marielle
May 22, 2017
Oboke Gorge, deep in the secluded mountains of Tokushima and Kochi, has some of the clearest waters in Japan. The winding stretch of the Yoshino River has a rocky bottom that the bright blue-green water runs through creating—given ideal weather—an incredible rafting experience.
NatureEventsShikoku
Jessica Needham
May 6, 2017
My experience attending a Japanese baseball game, where the lowly Chunichi Dragons (Nagoya) faced off against the mighty Yomiyuri Giants (Tokyo).
EventsChubu
Dan Collins
May 3, 2017
The May Grand Sumo Tournament is coming soon and now is a most pivotal time for Japanese sumo since it is the first time in 19 years a reentering Japanese national has received the rank of grand champion (yokuzuna). Will he win the title again?
EventsKanto
Caleb Gibbons
April 24, 2017
If you live in Japan and love sports, you might be eagerly searching for a group that plays the same sport you love. This is how Mark found his.
CultureEventsAll Japan
Mark Morinishi
April 6, 2017
Minakami has several good skifields. NORN is perhaps the most accessible. Leave Tokyo after breakfast and be skiing at 10 am.
EventsNatureKanto
Tony Everitt
February 25, 2017
When you talk about snow, how can you not talk about Skiing? So, get your gears going!! Try skiing at a popular spot called - Ninox Snow Resort.
NatureEventsChubu
Babina Kharel
February 11, 2017
The park features a stretch of land where fishing is absolutely free no matter the time of day!
EventsKanto
Dino Hsu
November 14, 2016
I'm totally a "Gym Rat", and getting your sweat on in Japan comes with the same techniques and rewards of learning and trying new workouts routines .
EventsCultureAll Japan
Mike G
October 31, 2016
Equine traditions in Japan date back to the Kofun era. Yokohama’s Negishi racecourse, completed in 1866, marked the beginning of a long and storied history that continues to this day. Intrigued by this story? Then read on.
EventsAll Japan
Joel Neff
October 26, 2016
People of Hiroshima are known to be passionate especially when it comes to baseball. A majority of shop keepers wear uniforms of their favorite players when the team is back playing in their local stadium and the city becomes red with the color of the team!
EventsAttractionsChugoku
naoko
September 26, 2016
Bowling in Japanese is boringu (ボウリング), which can be easily confused with “boring”（ボーリング). I had never bowled before, but many people like spending their evenings bowling, so it must not be that boring. I had to try it out!
EventsKansai
Teina-Tokyo
September 7, 2016
There is no better venue to experience Japanese baseball than a Hanshin Tigers game at Koshien Stadium. Hanshin Tigers fans are known to be enthusiastic supporters and fiercely defensive of their team, which makes for a great atmosphere.
AttractionsShoppingEventsKansai
Ian Hamilton
August 23, 2016
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