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Extending the Police State: Japan’s anti-terrorism Laws Cover much More than Terrorism

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Japan is a benign police state, but make no mistake, it is a police state nonetheless. For example: the Japanese police can hold you without charge for up to 23 days. If [...]

Yes, Japan is Unique, but it`s not Your Fantasy Land

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I’ve thought about writing this post for a long time. There were some days and weeks over the past year when I’d witness such poor behavior from foreign visitors [...]

Izu`s Jogasaki & Shirahama Coasts

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Izu`s Jogasaki and Shirahama Coasts Izu`s Jogasaki Coast is highly recommended! The views are stunning! To me, Jogasaki is the highlight of Izu, with waves crashing upon [...]

Fishing at Lake Ashi

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Fishing with Akihiko Hakone, Kanagawa In the middle of Lake Ashi near the beautiful tourist town of Hakone, Akihiko and I are aboard a small open boat with an outboard [...]

箱根の庭園ベスト5

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箱根の庭園ベスト5 約３，０００年前より始まった箱根連山の噴火により、箱根にはカルデラと温泉がつくり出されてきました。 [...]

Odawara History Made Simple

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Odawara History made Simple by Kevin Burns The Odawara area has been occupied since prehistoric times. During the Jomon period it was quite populated. In the Nara period, the [...]

How to Get to Gotemba Outlet Mall

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How to Get to Gotemba Outlet Mall Take the Daiyuzan line train to Odawara. Transfer to the Odakyu line. Go to Shin Matsuda Station. Transfer to the Gotemba line. Take the [...]

Cleaning Staff Required at Merry Lue’s Guest House

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Cleaning Staff Required Cleaning Staff required 掃除スタッフKevin Guest House/English School – 神奈川県小田原市時給 1,000円/hour [...]

Odawara Restaurants

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Check out our reviews of Odawara restaurants and let us know which restaurants you think were very good or very bad. Send us your restaurant reviews! Mail your [...]