Travel
Riding the Steam Train Chichibu Paleo Express
On March 31, I and my older son took a day trip on the Paleo Express, a steam train […]
Travel
MoominValley Comes to Japan
The MoominValley Park in Hanno, Saitama Prefecture, opened on March 16, attracting fans including the author of this a
Culture
Japan’s Moomin Valley Theme Park Grand Opening Decided for Spring 2019
Photo Credit: Source: PR Times As cute, large eyed creatures, Moomins were always sure to be a hit in Japan. [&helli
Blog
Tattoos and Onsens—They Do Mix
Chelsea Jeter Ah, the onsen—a distant dream for those with tattoos in Tokyo…or so we thought. More […]
Culture
Colors and Traditions at the Chichibu Night Festival
Galileo Ferrari – Tokyo The Chichibu Night Festival took place on December 3rd in Saitama’s Chichibu city, approxima