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Today’s Japan Photo: Rush Hour Squeeze

January 20, 2012

Over here in Singapore, many folks including myself have been complaining about the crowded public transport. For Today’s Japan Photo, [...]

Today’s Japan Photo: Lake Motosu 本栖湖

January 19, 2012

For Today’s Japan Photo, we will enjoy the lovely sunrise as seen from Lake Motosu 本栖湖, one of Fuji Five Lakes. [...]

Today’s Japan Photo: Remembering Great Hanshin Earthquake

January 18, 2012

For Today’s Japan, we take a look at the remembrance ceremony of the Great Hanshin Earthquake held at Koyaike Park, Itami in Hyougo [...]

Today’s Japan Photo: Tokyo Sky Tree

January 17, 2012

For Today’s Japan Photo, we take a look at the magnificent Tokyo Sky Tree from the bottom where it seems to be [...]

Today’s Japan Photo: Purification with Freezing Water

January 16, 2012

For Today’s Japan Photo, we will take a look at the annual cold-endurance ceremony that is held at Kanda Shrine [...]

Today’s Japan Photo: New Year Drink Otoso お屠蘇

January 13, 2012

Apart from eating yummy food and visiting the local shrine, Japanese also consume a sake drink called Otoso お屠蘇 on New [...]

Today’s Japan Photo: Snow Miku Tram

January 12, 2012

For Today’s Japan Photo, we will be checking out one of the special mode of transport that is being featured at [...]

Today’s Japan Photo: Racing for Luck

January 11, 2012

For Today’s Japan Photo, we see participants running with all their might for the annual special race for luck that [...]

Today’s Japan Photo: Celebrating Coming of Age at Disneyland

January 10, 2012

Yesterday was the “Seijin no Hi” (成人の日), otherwise known as Coming of Age Day in Japan where young adults who turned [...]

Today’s Japan Photo: Hadaka Matsuri 裸祭り

January 9, 2012

For Today’s Japan Photo, we will take a look at the interesting annual Hadaka Matsuri (裸祭り) that just took place over last [...]

Today’s Japan Photo: Station Master Tama’s 5th Anniversary

January 6, 2012

It feels like just a little while ago when Tama first became a celebrity cat when she was appointed by Wakayama [...]

Today’s Japan Photo: Generous Donations

January 5, 2012

While most Japanese folks visit their local shrines and temple to pray for good fortune on New Year’s Eve and [...]