Well, Japan, you have made the impossible happen : I enjoyed my emergency visit to the dentist. Since childhood, my experience with the dentists have always been at beats mediocre. When I moved to Ottawa as a young adult, I decided it was time for me to get everything fixed and took an appointment with … [Read more…]
It is often mentioned how we find here in Japan snacks with unique flavors like green tea and Natto, but what is not mentioned as much is the large variety of original brands and shapes available here. I will be honest, the first time I entered a grocery store in Ube, I was shocked by … [Read more…]
Yesterday was the end of the Shinkawa festival, held in Downtown Ube from May 3rd to May 5th, right at the end of Golden week. This festival, held around the Nakatsuse Shrine, first started when the agricultural fair was established and celebrates the development of the city and the success of the agricultural activities. The … [Read more…]
