Susan Tumanon

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I have always been fascinated with the Japanese culture so I pursued that fascination and came to Japan. I am finally living my dream and enjoying every moment of it. I lived in Kyoto for a year and a half and recently moved to Kanagawa. There is so much to discover in Japan. Come join me in my adventure.

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The birthplace of Kabuki

One of the famous landmarks in downtown Kyoto, the Minamiza Kabuki theater at Gion Shijo recently held a special exhibit featuring stage props and sounds effects props used during Kabuki plays. The exhibit fee was 500 yen. Also, there was a behind th..

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Kofu Castle - Maizurujo Park

If you are visiting Yamanashi Prefecture why not drop by Kofu Castle. It's just a 3 minute walk from the south gate of Kofu Station. Kofu Castle, also known as Maizurujo Park, has been designated as an official historical site of Yamanashi Prefec..

Yamanashi

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Mt. Takao - Cable Car & Chair Lift

After visiting the Trick Art Museum this weekend, we proceeded to Mt. Takao. The place was packed with people. Foreign tourists and locals flocked Mt. Takao hoping to see the beautiful autumn foliage. Unfortunately, Mt. Takao is not yet in full bloom..

Tokyo

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Hakkeijima Sea Paradise

I have always wanted to visit an aquarium in Japan. When I found Sea Paradise's website and read that visitors can touch marine animals for free, I just had to go there. Since Sea Paradise is an island surrounded by sea, walking along the bridge ..

Kanagawa 2

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Kofu Castle - Maizurujo Park

Yamanashi

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The birthplace of Kabuki

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Lake Senba in Spring

After visiting Kairakuen Park, I decided to walk along Lake Senba on the way to the train station. I knew it would be a 30 minute walk but I didn't mind. The cherry trees along the lake were too beautiful to pass up, and the animals along the way..

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Kairakuen Garden in Spring

If you are visiting Kairakuen Park by train, get off at Mito station. From the station, turn right to the bus station, and take the bus in front of the Lawson convenience store. I got off near Lake Senba and walked to the bridge leading into Kairakue..

Ibaraki

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The birthplace of Kabuki

Kofu Castle - Maizurujo Park

Mt. Takao - Cable Car & Chair Lift

Hakkeijima Sea Paradise

Kofu Castle - Maizurujo Park

The birthplace of Kabuki

Lake Senba in Spring

Kairakuen Garden in Spring

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The birthplace of Kabuki

Kofu Castle - Maizurujo Park

Mt. Takao - Cable Car & Chair Lift

Hakkeijima Sea Paradise

Kairakuen Garden in Spring

Hiroshima Flower Festival

Shinjuku Gyoen - Cherry Blossoms

Lake Senba in Spring

Walking along Uji River

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