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Posted by Go Japanese on Nov 12, 2011

Autumn in Japan

I think one of best season to visit to Japan is autumn, especially autumn coloured leaves period. The mountain’s colour is changing green to yellow and red. It’s called “Kouyou” 紅葉. Many people are going to the mountains and the river side to see Beautiful Kouyo. One of marvellous scenery is old Japanese temples and shrines. There are a lot of different types of Kouyou trees. A...

Posted by Go Japanese on Oct 26, 2011

Tempura Recipe

What is the Secret of Making Tempura? Tempura (てんぷら) is one of the popular Japanese dishes. If you are going to a Japanese restaurant, you have probably ordered it many times. I guess many people think tempura is quite difficult to cook, especially to make crispy batter. But you can make Tempura batter just from ingredients in your pantry. Tempura is very good for parties, because of the tasty...

Posted by Go Japanese on Sep 14, 2011

Mount Fuji

Mount Fuji and the surrounding areas. Mount Fuji (富士山) is the highest mountain in Japan at 3776m and is an active strato volcano. Many people want to climb Mount Fuji once in their own life. Especially they would like to watch the sun rise from the top of Mt. Fuji but it is not easy for beginners. The first time I saw the beautiful Mount Fuji was from the Shinkansen (Japanese bullet train) during...

Posted by Go Japanese on Aug 30, 2011

Nencyu Gyoji Event

Nencyu Gyoji (年中行事) is annual event in Japan. Most of events are related to agriculture, manners and customs of Samurai and Nobility Life filtered into people for long time. Maybe you have heard of Hanami (cherry blossoms viewing)? This event uses Hanami to celebrate that the new spring has arrived. It is popular to have a party under the cherry blossom tree. Hinamatsuri (Girls Day and Doll...

Posted by Go Japanese on Aug 29, 2011

Introducing Japanese Travel

Do you want to know the best places in Japan? There are so many beautiful places to visit in Japan! I’m a Japanese lady living in New Zealand and I’m really looking forward to show you many of my favorite Japanese places. I will also review various places and hotels to give you my honest opinion. More to come...

Posted by Go Japanese on Aug 17, 2011

Introducing Japanese Culture

Do you want to discover Japanese Culture? If you do, you’ve come to right page! Japan has various kinds of fascinating culture. Well known parts of the Japanese culture (日本の文化) are Kimono, Geisya, Samurai, Sumo, Sushi and Tempura! Some other parts are Ukiyoe which is Japanese paint, Butsuzou which is a Buddhist statue, Lacquerware, Bonsai, hot springs, Japanese craft, martial arts, music and...

Posted by Go Japanese on Aug 17, 2011

Introducing Japanese Food

Welcome to our Japanese Food Blog. Japanese food comprises of huge range of dishes, some with bold flavours and many with subtle elegant flavours. I’ll be adding many recipes, the history of food in Japan and many other Japanese cuisine articles. Please check my Japanese food articles by clicking on the categories (such as ‘Japanese Food’, ‘Miso’ etc) on the right....