Trains & Transport
Shinjuku Station
Shinjuku Station is said to be the busiest train station in the world with close to 4 million passengers a day passing through. I was one of those…
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Food & Drink
Supermarket after earthquake
A few people have asked me about convenience stores and supermarkets since the earthquake. Most people are calmly going about their activities, obviously…
Shopping
Shibuya after Tokyo Earthquake 2011
It is fairly quiet in Tokyo at the moment, a day after the 8.9 Magnitude strike in Tohoku northern Japan. I went out to Shibuya in the afternoon to see…
Living in Japan
Earthquake evacuations, Tokyo
There was a major earthquake today in Japan in the North just off the coast of Sendai. Reports at the moment are saying it is somewhere between magnitude…
Tech
Earthquake News
There have a been some large earthquakes in Japan recently to go with the hundreds of years of earthquake activity Japan has experienced. In 1923 when the…
Living in Japan
Japan Earthquake
Just had a strong earthquake here in Japan. Tokyo shook strongly, but everything looks fine now. The center of the earthquake was at sea, 340 kilometers…
Outdoors & Sport
Cloud Patterns
I played golf today in Chiba and will be posting tomorrow details of the day which included a detour to the back of a police wagon for my friend after…
Living in Japan
iPhone Earthquake Application
The iPhone has not proven a big hit in Japan but that has not stopped a number of applications that were popular with the imode range of phones being…