Japan Vs The World
by Danny Yoder In my travels I have been cheated and tricked by pretty much everyone in the service industry.
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Explorer’s Journal
Japanese BBQ “Robata-Yaki”
While in Kushiro city we visited “Robata-Yaki Renga”. “Robata-yaki” is where you BBQ meat, seafood and other foods over a
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Robata Yaki in Kushiro City ・釧路市の炉端焼き
We visited the birthplace of Robata-yaki, Kushiro City located in Eastern Hokkaido. *Literally “fireside-cooking”, often shortened to just Robata (ろばた in hiragana),
Read moreKitami mint “Hakka”.
While in Kitami we dropped by Kitami Hakka Tsusho to learn about Kitami’s rich mint history! Did you know that
Read moreA winter poem: The red-crowned crane.
Going to the Kushiro marshland in Winter invokes an image of the red-crowned crane. When I think to go to
Read moreTrouble finding souvenirs in Kushiro! 忘れられたお土産。
Mission in Kushiro airport Mission Kushiro a success! But after searching in vain to buy some “omiyage” souvenirs, we decided
Read moreJosh tries a BBQ cookie! ジョシュが焼肉クッキーを試す！
Kitami isn’t famous for only it’s BBQ. There are plenty of other things to do. While in Kitami we visited
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Souvenir ・ お土産
Kitami Yakiniku Cookie. ♫ “I have a cookie” ♫ ♫ “I have some Yakiniku…” ♫ ♫ “…Ugh! Yakiniku Cookie!” ♫
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Mission at Tancho airport Kushiro (movie)
Mission Kushiro a success! But after searching in vain to buy some “omiyage” souvenirs, we decided to head back home
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Historical Village of Hokkaido
By Shawn Clankie On the outskirts of Sapporo going east toward Ebetsu is the Hokkaido Historical Village, known more commonly
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