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June 21, 2012 | News and Announcements | No Comments
Have you ever wondered what Gunma would be like had you come over a hundred years ago? A Handbook for Travelers in Japan is the 1903 version of the modern Lonely Planet travel guides and provides an interesting look at Japan at the turn of the 20th century, including several pages on Gunma.
May 31, 2012 | News and Announcements | 1 Comment
April 18, 2012 | News and Announcements | No Comments
Just grab the PDF below and head over to the Rakuten Card website . If you have any issues with the guide, or any questions at all, you can email [email protected] It’s actually his job to help out with the product and the process. Guide to applying for a Rakuten Credit Card!
February 29, 2012 | Travel | No Comments
If you are like me and have a fascination with monkeys, and don’t mind climbing snowy mountains, the Jigokudani Yaenkoen Snow Monkey Onsen in Nagano is the perfect adventure for you. It’s actually one of the most exciting things I’ve done in Japan so far.
December 27, 2011 | Blog, Guides, News and Announcements | No Comments
Suffering separation anxiety when parted from your kotatsu? Sub-zero apartments and icy bike rides to school mean Gunma’s cold is already biting. Without wanting to sound like a doom-monger, the worst of the winter is yet to come! Meet the cold head-on and make your pad a hot-haven…
December 22, 2011 | Food and Drink | No Comments
The thought of catching your dinner before you eat might sound a bit like hard work. But for a truly unique, and crazily Japanese experience, there’s a lively restaurant where you catch it, cook it and eat it.
December 21, 2011 | Japan life | No Comments
If you have yet to make a trip up into the mountains of Minakami for an art-filled day, slap it near the top of your Gunma bucket list. Takumi-no-sato (たくみの里) is an entire village filled with far too many hands-on traditional Japanese art workshops to even consider doing every one in a day.
September 5, 2011 | Guides | 1 Comment
Whether you’re a new ALT kitting out your first Japanese home, or a Gunma veteran who spent the summer gallivanting around Asia, chances are your bank balance took a hit this summer.