• A German Alien in Japan – Part 01 (56)

  Posted on April 16th, 2012
  Hello and welcome to the brand new blog series “A (...)

• A German Alien in Japan – Part 03: Staring (54)

  Posted on October 26th, 2012
  It’s time for another post in the blog series “A (...)

• A German Alien in Japan: Outsider (49)

  Posted on February 15th, 2013
  Living in Japan as a foreigner can be very interesting, (...)

• Insects and other pests (44)

  Posted on July 27th, 2012
  Why you shouldn’t come to Japan – Reason #1: Insects (...)

• Valentine’s Day in Japan (39)

  Posted on February 14th, 2012
  Hello. I’m sure I don’t have to tell you what (...)

• Shizuoka Sengen Shrine (1)

  Posted on May 24th, 2013
  After spending some time at Sunpu Castle, Momijiyama Garden and (...)

• The Shocking Truth About Dating in Japan as a Foreigner (23)

  Posted on May 21st, 2013
  Ever wondered what dating is like in Japan? Well, then (...)

• Nihondaira and Kunozan Toshogu Shrine (6)

  Posted on May 15th, 2013
  I continued my spring trip through Shizuoka Prefecture. After visiting (...)

• My Golden Week 2013 – A Short Review (15)

  Posted on May 12th, 2013
  As some of you might have noticed I was away (...)

• Momijiyama Garden in Shizuoka’s Sunpu Park (6)

  Posted on April 25th, 2013
  After visiting Sunpu Castle in Shizuoka City in the morning, (...)

• Hamamatsu Nakatajima Sand Dunes (6)

  Posted on April 8th, 2013
  After visiting Hamamatsu Castle and the Hamamatsu Festival Pavilion I (...)

• Is it safe to travel to Japan? (20)

  Posted on February 9th, 2013
  A question I read / hear again and again is: (...)

• Hiraizumi: Motsuji Temple (2)

  Posted on January 30th, 2013
  After visiting the Morioka Castle Site Park in the morning (...)

• 12 Japanese zodiac figures (15)

  Posted on November 21st, 2011
  Today I want to introduce another treasure of mine: Figures (...)

• Yufuin (Oita, Kyushu) (32)

  Posted on January 27th, 2012
  Hello! Let me introduce Yufuin to you today! It’s been (...)

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