Monthly Archives for March 2016

Hot Air Balloon Competition

In Tochigi Prefecture there is a Hot Air Balloon Competition in November that I had no idea about. It was a normal day when out of nowhere there were these hot air balloons landing in the nearby rice fields. My … Continue reading

17. March 2016 by Eileen
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Artnia Cafe kupo!

For the Final Fantasy fans kupo! The best thing about Artnia Cafe, also known as Square Enix Cafe, is the themed food and drinks. This meal cost us 3000 yen, but it has three plates and the top one has … Continue reading

16. March 2016 by Eileen
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Graduation Ceremony (卒業式)

Graduation ceremonies in Japan differ from the ones in America. I wanted to know the difference and luckily I was in Japan when a few of my friends were graduating from University. They told me the graduation ceremony (卒業式, sotsugyou … Continue reading

15. March 2016 by Eileen
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Snow Falling

Snow falling in Japan was one of the most exciting experiences I had. I’m from an area where the only weather you have is sunshine and maybe rain. On this particular day I was warm and asleep in my bed … Continue reading

10. March 2016 by Eileen
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Individual Ramen Stalls

There are a variety of places where you can eat ramen. This ramen stall style restaurant is very common in the Tokyo area. The way it works is that before you are seated there is a ticket machine for you … Continue reading

09. March 2016 by Eileen
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