Nagano – Learning English and Japanese

Toru Nov 17, 2023Jan 02, 2024 cat, Chiikawa, cute, Hachiware, illustrator, Japan, manga, Nagano, social phenomenon, Twitter

Chiikawa (ちいかわ)

Chiikawa ちいかわ Have you heard of Chiikawa (ちいかわ), which has become a social phenomenon in Japan. 日本で社会現象となっている「ちいかわ」をご存知でしょうか？ Chiikawa, also known Read More

Culture Diary Essay Food Japanese tradition Uncorrected

Toru Oct 26, 2023Jan 01, 2024 basashi, condiments, ginger, green onions, horse, low in calories, Nagano, nutritious, sashimi, soy sauce

Basashi (馬刺し – Horse Sashimi)

Basashi 馬刺し A few days ago, I had basashi (馬刺し) in Nagano Prefecture. 先日、長野県で「馬刺し」を食べました。 Since ba (馬) means “horse,” and Read More

Business Culture Diary Food Japanese tradition Uncorrected

Toru Oct 21, 2023Jan 02, 2024 bus, business trip, conference, horse meat, Nagano, presentation, sightseeing, taxi, travel, Zenkoji Temple

Business Trip to Nagano

Business Trip to Nagano 長野出張 Today, I went to Nagano City in Nagano Prefecture to present at a conference. 私は今日、長野県長野市に行き、学会発表をしてきました。 Read More

Corrected Culture Diary

Toru Nov 18, 2018Jul 26, 2021 0 Comments cutout picture, experiment, glass, gorge, mountain, museum, music box, Nagano, research, shadow picture, Tateshina, teddy bear, Tokyo, Ueda, view, visit

Visit Tateshina

Visit Tateshina 蓼科訪問 Today, I went to Ueda city, Nagano, to do experiments for my research. 今日は研究をするため、長野県上田市に来ています。 Since the experiments Read More

Culture History Japanese tradition Uncorrected

Toru Aug 17, 2018Aug 17, 2018 2 Comments art museum, museum, Nagano, sightseeing

A Family Trip during Bon Day 2

A Family Trip during Bon Day 2 お盆の親族旅行2日目 On the second day of the Nagano trip, we first went to Read More

Diary Japanese tradition Uncorrected

Toru Aug 16, 2018 0 Comments bon, family, family trip, farm, fireworks, hot spring, Nagano, sightseeing, wasabi

A Family Trip during Bon Day 1

A Family Trip during Bon Day 1 お盆の親族旅行1日目 I went to Azumino city, Nagano, with my family and relatives during Read More

Business Diary Food Japanese tradition Science Travel Uncorrected

Toru Aug 30, 2017Jan 03, 2024 academic conference, airplane, bus, cockroach, dinner, hotel, Kumamoto, mentor, Nagano, Tokyo

A Cockroach in Kumamoto

Today, I came to Kumamoto city, Kumamoto Prefecture, in order to participate in an academic conference that will be held Read More

Culture Diary Food History Japanese tradition Science Uncorrected

Toru Jul 16, 2017Jan 03, 2024 aquarium, holiday, lacquerware, local foods, mountain climbing, Nagano, Narai-juku, traditional buildings, traffic jam, woodworks

Narai-juku (奈良井宿)

Narai-juku 奈良井宿 Today was a holiday, so I went to Nagano Prefecture with my friends.(We really love Nagano.) 今日は休日だったので、友人達と長野県に行くことにしました。（我々は本当に長野が大好きです。） Originally, Read More

Climate Culture Diary Essay History Japanese tradition Science Uncorrected

Toru May 01, 2017Jan 04, 2024 altitude, depositional plain, eruption, Kamikochi, Nagano, sediments, sightseeing, temperature, tundra climate

Kamikochi

Today I will go to Kamikochi with my friends. 上高地 Kamikochi is one of largest depositional plains in Japan, the Read More

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