I'm A Seoul Man in Tokyo

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British blogger in Tokyo, things to do and see in Japan.

Meguro Sky Garden

The front page of the Japan Times today has a photo of the Meguro Tenku Teien ( Meguro Sky Garden ) from the air that opened to the public yesterday. It demonstrates the huge size of the...

Mar 31, 2013 Like

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Random Photo of the day

I took this photo this afternoon somewhere in Tokyo. No prizes, but can anyone guess where this is? Yes, they have wheels on them, and no I have no idea what they are going to do with them. They...

Jun 26, 2011 Like

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Ishinomaki , 3 months further on

Saturday 11 June 2011 marked the 3 month anniversary of the earthquake and tsunami that struck the Tohoku region. I took the opportunity to go to Ishinomaki, in Miyagi Prefecture to do some...

Jun 16, 2011 Like

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Scenes from the Streets of Kochi

Kochi city in Shikoku was one our favorite towns to walk around. Here is a selection of some of the sights that caught my eye. This cat was sat on top of a restaurant beside the Onagadori centre...

Nov 6, 2012 Like

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Railway Technical Research Institute - Open Day 2012

Thanks to a posting on the Yahoo Japan Trains group I got to hear about the Railway Technical Research Institute Open Day. The research complex at Kunitachi is usually open once a year to allow the...

Oct 13, 2012 Like

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Chinkabashi (Sinking bridges)

The shimanto river is famous for a particular kind of bridge called Chinkabashi : Sinking or Subsidence bridge. They are designed so that the river can flow over the bridge during high water. (I've...

Oct 7, 2012 Like

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Bloglovin' and blogging

I'm doing the regular(ish) JapanBloglist 'latest blogs added' post today and I keep on seeing links to this BlogLovin' website, so I thought I'd sign up. Please Follow my blog with Bloglovin. It...

Sep 30, 2012 Like

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Onagadori (Long Tailed Rooster) center Kochi

When my wife was preparing our itinerary for our trip to Shikoku we got a number of tourist brochures posted to us from the local tourist information office. One such brochure had an attraction...

Sep 23, 2012 Like 1 person likes this

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Ginza Art Gallery tour

I have enjoyed the Improv comedy shows from The Pirates of Tokyo Bay on several occasions and every time I go I always buy some raffle tickets for the prize draw they hold each time. The last time...

Sep 12, 2012 Like

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Dragonfly Nature Park, Shimanto City, Shikoku

The Dragonfly Kingdom Nature Park is a well known attraction in the area. Just outside the town centre of Nakamura in Shimanto-ku is a 50 hectare park featuring enough habitats to give you the...

Sep 11, 2012 Like

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Bleach the new toilet cleaner?

Taken from my cell phone earlier this evening at Roppongi. Anyone know who he is? Update: Thanks to RudeBoyAbroad for the details : He's called Ichigo and he's a Shinigami. He fights supernatural...

Sep 7, 2012 Like

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Lawrys Akasaka Tokyo

Went for some prime Rib this evening at Lawry's Akasaka Tokyo. We all went for the 'Party Course' menu. Tempting little non meat starters of Salmon and shrimp, the 'spun salad' ( way too much...

Sep 7, 2012 Like

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Sakamoto Ryoma Memorial Museum

We went to a number of museums during the holiday. One of the most modern and stylish looking building was the Sakamoto Ryoma Memorial Museum in Kochi. Sakamoto Ryoma was born in Kochi in 1835 and...

Sep 5, 2012 Like

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Japanese Castles

I've just come back from a couple of weeks holiday. During our trip we visited three different castles. Just for fun, no prizes, see if you can identify these three castles .

Sep 4, 2012 Like

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catching the last train home

Shibuya Inokashira line

Jul 11, 2012 Like

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Interview with Me about Japan Blog List

As I've mentioned before JapanBlogList.com takes up some of my spare time, to the detriment of this blog sadly. I was recently contact by Steve 'Grin' Isobe-Harsha who wanted to add his blog to the...

Apr 1, 2012 Like

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Movember the first

Im growing a moustache for November.Sponsor me at Movember.com to raise money for Mens health charities. The funds raised in the UK support the number one and two male specific cancers - prostate...

Oct 31, 2011 Like

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Improv Comedy in Tokyo: Pirates of Tokyo Bay

I am always on the lookout for Comedy shows to go to and, thanks to a review in the Japan Times I discovered some Improv Comedy happening a pub called What the Dickens in Ebisu.A group calling...

Oct 15, 2011 Like

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Google thinks Im Transport for London

This blog has been a bit thin recently, Ive been spending far too much of my time on my other hobby of maintaining the JapanBlogList which ends up with me visiting a lot of other blogs and...

Feb 4, 2011 Like

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Happy Christmas, from The Japan Times and Me

There was a Christmas gift lottery in the Japan Times two weeks ago. All you had to do was send them an email with your name and address and your preferred choice of gift from the list of six or...

Dec 20, 2010 Like

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My Life as a Yoga Guinea Pig - Jala Neti

Most married men are subject to the whims of their (sometimes insane) wives, and I am no exception. You see the wife teaches yoga and there has been no peace for the last year whilst I resolutely...

Dec 4, 2010 Like

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Sumo : Hakuho wins 60th consecutive bout

We visited the Sumo today. The 12th day of the Tokyo Grand Sumo tournament at the Kokugikan at Ryogoku. It is a fascinating spectacle. We arrived fairly early around 1pm and were enthralled all...

Sep 24, 2010 Like

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FolkRocks - Japanese Band

Ive been to a couple of concerts by this band FolkRocks and I really like their sound. Its a cross between Folk music and Rock music! Heres one of their tunes with a video of the view out of the...

Sep 20, 2010 Like

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JapanBlogList.com Resurrected

I glanced at google analytics for the stats on this blog recently and I noticed the site at number seven in the top 10 list of referrers JapanBlogList.com. I recall sending a request to be added...

Aug 28, 2010 Like

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I'm A Seoul Man in Tokyo

Meguro Sky Garden

Random Photo of the day

Ishinomaki , 3 months further on

Scenes from the Streets of Kochi

Railway Technical Research Institute - Open Day 2012

Chinkabashi (Sinking bridges)

Bloglovin' and blogging

Onagadori (Long Tailed Rooster) center Kochi

Ginza Art Gallery tour

Dragonfly Nature Park, Shimanto City, Shikoku

Bleach the new toilet cleaner?

Lawrys Akasaka Tokyo

Sakamoto Ryoma Memorial Museum

Japanese Castles

catching the last train home

Interview with Me about Japan Blog List

Movember the first

Improv Comedy in Tokyo: Pirates of Tokyo Bay

Google thinks Im Transport for London

Happy Christmas, from The Japan Times and Me

My Life as a Yoga Guinea Pig - Jala Neti

Sumo : Hakuho wins 60th consecutive bout

FolkRocks - Japanese Band

JapanBlogList.com Resurrected

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