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Japan Rail Pass price increase comes into force
The famous Japan Rail Pass, which has become indispensable for many, has recently had its price increased by an average of 70%.
The Japan experience at Kew Gardens (revisited)
There are a lot of Japan related areas at Kew Gardens that many Japanese enthusiasts need to see, I went back to see some parts I missed.
Discover the wonder of a bonsai tree
The Japanese art of bonsai, (growing a miniature tree in a pot) can be a challenging but rewarding experience. Lets learn how to get involved.
What you will encounter studying the Japanese language
Before committing to learning the Japanese language, here’s a short guide to what you can expect to encounter and the benefits for doing so.
Minna no Nihongo book review: a useful Japanese resource?
Minna no Nihongo is a series of books aimed at teaching Japanese. What can you expect to find? and most importantly, is it a useful Japanese resource?
The Tokyo Olympics and Paralympic games: Details, schedules and more
The Tokyo 2020 Olympics is just around the corner. Before it gets started, here are some details, schedules, and ways to watch the games.