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Old-fashioned onsen bathing is an experience one normally associates with resort towns or rustic mountain hideaways, but Matsuyama’s own hot… READ MORE
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All right, I’ll admit it: I’m a castle nut. Not once in my several visits to Japan have I ever… READ MORE
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I’ve got plenty to look forward to in the historic capital of Ehime Prefecture – but of course, I’ll need… READ MORE
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Whether you’re looking for reminders of a bygone era or the pulsing lights and sounds of the modern age, Ōsaka’s… READ MORE
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This morning, we’ve got our sights trained on a fine castle just an hour’s journey from Ōsaka. READ MORE
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From the wintry wonderland of Sapporo, I flew hundreds of miles south to the (somewhat) warmer climes of Ōsaka, where… READ MORE
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Otaru may be a rather small city – and yes, I was here just a couple of days ago –… READ MORE
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Rāmen is a food for all seasons, but it takes on a special appeal when the mercury drops below freezing… READ MORE
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Remember the little mahō shōjo we met at Ōdōri Park a few days ago? Remember how I mentioned that there’s… READ MORE
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One can’t fail to be impressed by Japan’s knack for making culinary combinations that might seem daft at first –… READ MORE
"People ask me what I do in the winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring."
~ Rogers Hornsby
