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Japrish – The Cowardly Cleaner

This, the third photo in the Japrish image compilation (my own version of Engrish) was spotted in a shopping mall in Fukuoka. The cowardly dry cleaner. The writing above PANSY says “kuriiningu” or cleaning. This place is a Dry Cleaner, th...

Fukuoka Ryokan, Japan

Ryokan in Fukuoka Japan is the best Fukuoka accommodation you can find for a great Japanese culture experience. Being very close to Fukuoka City and Tenjin Fukuoka, staying at a Fukuoka Ryokan is a great idea. This article is about our stay at the Ja...

Fukuoka – Things To Do

Looking for things to do in Fukuoka? Hire a bicycle for 100 yen a day, and see the area at a very comfortable pace! Go shopping at the oasis of Canal City, or see the amazing design of the city’s stunning landmark buildings. All of the followin...

Origami Crane – Photos and Info

Photos of a small (2cm) Japanese origami crane in Fukuoka and origami crane chains in Hiroshima, Japan. The origami crane in the first two photos below, was given to me by a Japanese girl in a gaijin (foreigner bar) in Fukuoka. Ambient lighting provi...

Why travel to Japan? Top 10 reasons to go and visit

10 reasons to visit Japan… I am from Australia and recently travelled to Japan for a holiday. In terms of traditions, we borrow from elsewhere, in terms of historical architecture there is nothing older than 250 years. Travelling to Japan was a...