Basic (Nihongo) Useful Expressions When You Visit Japan

We all have the same problem when planning to visit a foreign country. The language! Don’t fret. I’ve got you covered. I am not an advanced learner though but living in Japan for about a year has taught me a lot of things and learning basic Nihongo is one of them. 1. すみません (Sumimasen.) ExcuseContinue reading “Basic (Nihongo) Useful Expressions When You Visit Japan”

Tokyo Disney Sea

Konnichiwa! あけましておめでとうございます。ことしもよろしくおねがいします!I’m back from a 3-month hiatus. It’s not yet too late to greet everyone a Happy New Year, right? Winter is making me a lazy dog. I need the inspiration to write. But hey it’s better late than never so as my first blog entry for 2018, I wrote about my Tokyo Disney SeaContinue reading “Tokyo Disney Sea”

Rikugien Garden in Summer—What to See?

Nestled in the middle of the busy metropolitan of Tokyo is the Rikugien Garden. What to see? Landscapes, giant sturdy trees, tiny mushrooms, insects, paths, streams, a lake, turtles, carps or koi, bugs and the like. It seems like a mini jungle with an oasis of serenity right in the center of it. The landscapesContinue reading “Rikugien Garden in Summer—What to See?”