CultureEssayHistoryScienceUncorrected Toru Feb 26, 2016Jan 07, 2024 acid rain, acidic seawater, feed rate, millstone, mineral, removal rate, rock strata, salts, seawater, world The Reason Why Seawater Is Salty Seawater contains salts, and about one-third of produced salts in the world is made from seawater. 海水が塩辛い理由 According to the Read More
CultureEssayHistoryJapanese traditionUncorrected Toru Feb 23, 2016Jan 07, 2024 2, 3, Fuji, Fujisan Day, Mount Fuji, Shizuoka Prefecture, Yamanashi Prefecture Fujisan (Mount Fuji) Day Today, February 23 is the Fujisan Day. 富士山の日 The reason is because we can read “2” as “fu(tatsu)” and “ji,” Read More
CultureEssayHistoryJapanese traditionUncorrected Toru Feb 17, 2016Jan 07, 2024 1885, 1923, 3776 meters, 3778 meters, concrete, Great Kanto Earthquake, height, highest mountain, Japan, Japanese people, Mount Fuji, re-measurement, summit The Height of Mount Fuji Mount Fuji is the highest mountain in Japan, and most Japanese people love this mountain. 富士山の高さ Today, I will introduce Read More
BusinessEssayHistoryJapanese traditionUncorrected Toru Feb 13, 2016Jan 07, 2024 convenience stores, dental clinics, Japan, shrines, temples The Number of Convenience Stores, Temple and Shrine There are about 55 thousands convenience stores in Japan. コンビニの数、寺の数、神社の数 This means that there is a convenience store for every Read More
CultureDiaryHistoryJapanese traditionUncorrected Toru Feb 11, 2016Jan 07, 2024 apartment, money, National Foundation Day, shopping, sightseeing, Tokyo, train noises Preview of My New Apartment Today was the National Foundation Day. アパートの内見 Therefore, I went to Tokyo, and saw an apartment that I will live Read More
CultureEssayHistoryJapanese traditionScienceUncorrected Toru Feb 08, 2016Jan 07, 2024 1.7 billion, 217 million dollars, 22.5 billion yen, 25.5 billion, Germany, high visibility, international standards, inverted triangle shape, Japan, Japanese government, octagon shape, roads, stop sign, Tokyo Olympic Stop Signs in Japan According to the international standards, a stop sign has an octagon shape, but it has an inverted triangle shape in Read More
CultureEssayHistoryJapanese traditionUncorrected Toru Jan 08, 2016Jan 07, 2024 crystal, diamond, emerald, floral emblems, jade, national birds, national flag color, national flowers, national gemstones, national image, opal, pearl, ruby, sapphire, specialties, stones, symbolizes, trade culture National Gemstone Many people may be familiar with national flowers (also known as floral emblems) and national birds, but today I will Read More
CultureEssayHistoryJapanese traditionUncorrected Toru Dec 28, 2015Jan 07, 2024 appearance check, Copenhagen, elder Santa Claus, exam, Greenland International Santa Claus Association, grooming, interview, oath words, official Santa Claus, physical fitness test, Santa Claus Certificate Exam of Santa Claus Today, I will introduce a harsh exam to become Santa Claus recognized by Greenland International Santa Claus Association. サンタクロースの試験 As Read More
CultureEssayEuropean countriesHistoryUncorrected Toru Dec 25, 2015Jan 07, 2024 Christmas, Italy, Netherlands, Russia, Santa Claus, Snegurochka, Spain, UK Christmas Trivia Did a Santa Claus visit your home? クリスマスのトリビア Since today is Christmas, I will introduce trivia about Christmas in some Read More