The Novelty and Awesomeness of A Japanese Baseball Game
KatieJapan’s love for baseball is marvel to behold. What makes Japanese baseball so much fun? The best way to find out is to go see a game in person. One…
A Lunar New Year in Yokohama’s Chinatown
I'm not a fan of crowds, however, on Jan. 21st, I boarded a local train and headed to Yokohama's Chinatown to toast the Lunar New Year. Although the vast majority…
Yokohama Coffee Festival and Japan’s Unique Coffee Culture
I am constantly surprised by the popularity of coffee in Japan. One autumnal Sunday, I set off for the Yokohama Coffee Festival, determined to celebrate Japan's unique coffee culture. Japan…
6 Day Trips From Yokosuka You Will Love
Japan is reopening! There are so many places I’d love to show visiting family and friends. Here are six day trips from Yokosuka I know they’ll enjoy. I’m excluding Tokyo…
The Curious Wonder That Is The Cup Of Noodles
All hail the curious creation that is the Cup of Noodles. How many have not had a cup at some point? Japan is known for many things: Karaoke, emojiis, Shinkansen,…
An Epic 28 Mile Walk From Yokosuka to Tokyo
Why would anyone choose to walk 28 miles from Yokosuka to Tokyo when there was a world-class public transportation system, at a cost of ¥850 ($6.54)? It is hardly an…