About Japan
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The Hamarikyu Gardens in Tokyo, Japan are a beautiful blend of old and new.
Japan is a cash-based society, and the 10,000 and 1,000 yen bills are popular denominations. Learn more about money in Japan, and tell me, what's the most popular bill in your country?
Learn more about the Japanese Mindset and how Mei and Yasahiro from the Miso Cozy Mysteries Series struggle with being a part of their community.
I listen to a lot of podcasts but this recent addition, A History of Japan, has been particularly good! You should check it out.
Part 2 of the last of my Japan photos from my trip in May includes many great memories!
Part 1 of the last of my Japan photos from my trip in May. Plus a video!
Walk up the Inari mountain through Inari Fushimi shrine and pray for worldly prosperity.
In this Top Ten Tuesday, it's back to school time to learn more about Japan!
Let's take a stroll through the historic areas of Kyoto's Pontocho and Gion districts.
Come and walk around Kanazawa's Eastern geisha district, Higashi Chaya!
I traveled an hour from Kyoto to visit Wazuka and Obubu Tea Farm. It was an experience I'll never forget.
You don't need tickets to a sumo wrestling event to have a great time! Check out my day at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan.
Come join me for a peaceful, rainy day at the Nomura Samurai Estate (House) in Kanazawa, Japan.
A visit to Omicho Market in Kanazawa is a must-do! See the produce and fish, experience the market in action, and get something awesome to eat.
Let's take a walk around Kanazawa Castle and its grounds. Into the main lawn, around the moat, and into the garden! Don't forget to watch the walking video, too.
I've returned from Japan! So here's my first post about my trip to Kanazawa and its Nishi Chaya and Teramachi Districts. Check out the photos and the video!
I'm in Japan from May 19-29th. You don't want to miss the photos I'm posting on Instagram!
Ever wonder how to say some of the Japanese names or words in my books? This should get you started on the correct pronunciations in your head while you read!
This is my favorite Japanese curry recipe and a staple dish in my house. You'll want to try this curry. Really. It's awesome for a winter day!
To celebrate the release of THE DAYDREAMER DETECTIVE RETURNS A FAVOR, I reminisce about the typhoon I experienced in Japan.




















