Discover Japan

[...] The cherry blossom season finally arrived in Aomori last week.  Sakura (cherry blossoms) began to bloom in the southern parts of Japan a few months ago and slowly moved up to the [...]

The Shinkansen (新幹線 new trunk line), also known as the “bullet trains” is a network of high speed railway lines in Japan. The shinkanse [...]

[...] – Melodies of Love and Hope at the End of Life” (POPLAR Publishing Co., Ltd.) By Yumiko Sato 12/2/2014 (Release Date)                     I’m finally ready  to tell you what I’ [...]

  It gives me great pleasure to introduce John Dougill as my guest blogger.  He is the author of Japan’s World Heritage Sites. Take it away, John [...]

“LAST SONG – Melodies of Love and Hope at the End of Life” (POPLAR Publishing Co., Ltd.) By Yumiko Sato 12/2/2014 (Release Date)           [...]

[...] Last month I received the news that The Huffington Post UK was going to host Discover Japan blog.  I was pleasantly surprised by the opportunity to [...]

[...] Last month I received the news that The Huffington Post UK was going to host Discover Japan blog.  I was pleasantly surprised by the opportunity to share this blog with the people of [...]

The Shinkansen (新幹線 new trunk line), also known as the “bullet trains” is a network of high speed railway lines in Japan. The shinkanse [...]

[...] The cherry blossom season finally arrived in Aomori last week.  Sakura (cherry blossoms) began to bloom in the [...]

[...] to the north. Over the weekend I drove to Hirosaki, a western city of Aomori, known for beautiful cherry blossoms.  There are about 2600 cherry […] [...]