Our Adventures in Japan

Tokyo People: look at his large lens! Yesterday got out early to check out the wisteria at Kameido Tenjinsha. The news had mentioned that th...

Yesterday was a relatively sunny day, so I got out and about. Up the street with all the flowers... Construction on a road made me detour an...

I've been stumbling upon wisteria on my walks these days. Most are in front of homes. This one was on the grounds of a school, I took th...

Back in March , we visited Kameido Tenjinsha. I bookmarked this area and waited for the fuji (wisteria) to bloom. Tuesday was forecast f...

Saturday, after lunch, Satoshi and I went to check out the Noda Fuji. This year the strands of fuji (wisteria) weren't too long. Afte...

It seems that we've jumped from Spring head first into Summer... The daytime temps have been quite warm. At least early mornings an...

Recently Japan changed their "alien cards" for foreigners to "residence cards". Since my re-entry visa was coming up f...

Happy Earth Day! Just wanted to share with you some of the fuji (wisteria) that I've been seeing...like this one I saw on a walk. T...

I tried this really simple salad recipe (in the photo it is the salad on the right) from Made Healthier . For the dressing I used my favorit...

Last year, I posted about these dried tart fuji apples . Well, I think I may have found a similar product in Japan. These dried apples are i...