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Author: Yukinko

Step Back in Time to the Showa Era in Nakazaki-Cho (中崎町)

2023-02-202023-03-02 - by Yukinko

I’ll be introducing a unique area called Nakazaki-Cho which retains its downtown atmosphere. It’s located only one stop away from the bustling city of Umeda, or fifteen minutes on foot.  …

Fujiidera City (藤井寺市) Part 2: Ways to enjoy the modern-day Fujiidera

2023-01-232023-02-04 - by Yukinko

This will be a continuation from Part 1. I wrote about the history and sightseeing spots of Fujiidera City. On top of that, I focused on the World Heritage Site …

Nakanoshima (中之島): The symbolic area of aquatic metropolis in Osaka

2022-10-282022-10-19 - by Yukinko

Introduction Today, I’ll be introducing a unique area, Nakanoshima  where tourists rarely go. What comes to mind when you hear typical things from Osaka? Maybe you would imagine attractive sightseeing …

Must-Go Udon Shops in Osaka

2022-09-232022-09-25 - by Yukinko

Introduction Osaka is a great diverse city, especially regarding food, it’s the best place in Japan for it. There are various kinds of delicious food which is priced from a …

Dashi influenced by the culture

2022-08-282022-09-05 - by Yukinko

Introduction Today, I’ll be introducing a Japanese broth called “dashi” in this blog. As you might know, washoku, or Japanese cuisine, was recognized as an Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2013. …

Fujiidera City 藤井寺市: My city became a world heritage site finally?

2022-08-012022-08-23 - by Yukinko

Introduction Today, I’ll be introducing Fujiidera City, where I currently live. The total area of the city is calculated to be about 8.89 ㎢, which is the smallest city in …

Spice Curry, The New Wave From Osaka

Spice Curry, The New Wave From Osaka

2022-07-022022-07-02 - by Yukinko

Introduction Nowadays, curry and rice are very popular regardless of age or gender and are considered national dishes in Japan. You can find good curry shops here and there easily. …

Maido! (Hello) Greetings from Yao (八尾) City!

2022-05-242022-05-24 - by Yukinko

Introduction Today, I’ll be introducing Yao City where I was born and raised. It might be a run-of-the-mill town, but it has a warm feeling and is convenient to live …

Shigisan Chogosonji Temple (信貴山朝護孫寺)〜A big tiger gives you a hearty welcome

2022-04-242022-05-01 - by Yukinko

Introduction It’s the year of the tiger in Chinese zodiac, so I’ll tell you how to have your prayers heard this year. According to legend, if people who were  born …

Things commonly in Hawaii unexpectedly originally from Japan

2022-04-012022-04-01 - by Yukinko

As you may know, Japanese products have gained worldwide recognition. What comes to mind when you hear wonderful things from Japan? Maybe you would say TOYOTA, SONY, Nintendo and possibly …

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