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How to Get to Lake Kawaguchiko from Tokyo | A Local’s Guide on Bus vs. Train
Hi there! It’s Daichi from KOKO Journey. If you’re planning a trip from Tokyo to see the iconic Mt. Fuji at Lake Kawaguchiko/Fujiyoshida/Oshino, you’re probably wondering: "Should I take the train or the bus?" As I live in Fujiyoshida Ci... -
Why is February 23rd Mt. Fuji Day? The Fun Story of Japanese Wordplay
Hi, it's Daichi from KOKO Journey! I’m writing to you today from the beautiful foothills of Yamanashi Prefecture (at the foot of Mt.Fuji). Do you know what’s special about February 23rd? It’s a day dedicated to Mount Fuji, Mt. Fuji Day (... -
How to write Mt.Fuji in Japanese 【How to write Fujisan in Kanji and Hiragana】
Ever looked at Japan’s most iconic peak Mt.Fuji and thought, "I wish I could write that in Japanese"? Whether you’re sending a postcard home, decorating your travel journal, or just want to impress your friends with a bit of calligraphy,... -
Food You Didn’t Order!? Understanding “Otoshi” culture | Izakaya Table Charge in Kawaguchiko and Fujiyoshida
You’ve just walked into a cozy Izakaya, ready for a drink after a long day. But as soon as you take your seat, a small dish of food arrives, even though you haven't ordered anything yet. You might think, "Wait, I didn't ask for this.." o...
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