Archive for: January 2009

January 4, 2009

Take the bull by the horns: Year of the Ox here we come!

Filed under: Culture,Sightseeing spots - 04 Jan 2009

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Dressed to the nine(s), good heavens, it’s 2009!

Maybe we should make that an unequivocal あけ・おめ こと・よろ type of thing between friends.

To the sacreligious, a slight cringe if you want to be …

January 3, 2009

Nishinomiya Gardens new shopping mall in Kansai

Filed under: Day trips - 03 Jan 2009

Just in time for the recession a massive new shopping mall has opened up between Kobe and Osaka. Called “Nishinomiya Gardens (J website)” it features over 400 shops (lots of fancy boutiques, not much practical …

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