I took the second training course for the Olympic volunteers on July 9. Since the Olympic Games will be held in two weeks, there were...

by Teresa Varty. North Vancouver, Canada I visited Mount Nokogiriyama in August 2019. I was not sure what to expect, and I was in awe...

The National Museum of Japanese History (NMJH) known as 歴博（Rekihaku) was founded in 1981 and since then, it has been promoting research...

I happened to see a newspaper reporting that the Olympic Rings was set up at Narita Airport the other day. And I went to see it...

Boso is the name of peninsula which contains the whole of Chiba prefecture Not far from Narita International Airport, there’s a village...

Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach (Shidashita Beach) is one of the most attractive surfing sites in Japan and located at the southern end of...

The exhibition selected from the permanent collection is now on view from June 8 to July 4. It includes Japanese paintings and woodblock...

I went to see Narita Airport decorated for the Olympics and Paralympics this morning. I haven't been there for a couple of months. This...

The Museum of Flower Art is located in Inage Seaside Park, just behind Inage artificial beach. The bus from Jr. Inage station will take...

The exhibition selected from the permanent collection is now on view from May 7 to June 6. It includes Ukiyo-e and modern paintings from...

You'll have to climb a rather steep unpaved road to visit the temple. Walking sticks are available at the foot of the mountain. After a...

The exhibition selected from the permanent collection is now on view from Apr. 7 to May 5. It includes Japanese paintings and woodblock...

You'll get to Kannondo or the temple dedicated to Kannon (the Goddess of Mercy) after going up 110 stone steps in the forest filled with...

This is a scale model of the former Chiba branch of Kawasaki Bank. When you look at this building above, you'll find many stilts...

What do you say marks an early spring? Plum blossoms, Cherry blossoms, longer sun light, sleepy morning, or birds' singing? For me, it is...

今年はとても暖かいですね。 桜の花が終わったと思ったら、もう千葉公園に牡丹の花が咲いていました！ 毎年4月下旬くらいに咲くような感じだったので、少しびっくりしました。もうほぼ満開です。 牡丹の花の艶やかさを見ると、なんとなく自分もお洒落を楽しんだほうがいいような気がしてきま...

"Let’s go up Chiba Port Tower on a sunny day!" Chiba Port Tower was built in 1986 as a symbol of Chiba Port. It is a tall rhombus...

The exhibition selected from the permanent collection is now on view from Mar. 2 to Apr. 4 It includes Japanese paintings and woodblock...

ピーナツは千葉県の特産品です。日本で一番収穫高が多く、全体の80パーセントを占めています。 千葉産のピーナツは大変美味しいですが、皆さんはピーナツがどんな風にできるのかご存じですか？ Chiba is famous for production of peanuts. ...

The Tokyo Organizing Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games has announced that foreign volunteers living abroad will not be...