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Izu Shaboten Zoo

Last Saturday, we visited Izu Shaboten Zoo in Shizuoka Prefecture. It was quite far from our Chiba home, almost 200 km...

Last month, during their school summer vacation, we brought the kids to Nasu Animal Kindom (那須どうぶつ王国), in Tochigi...

Last Sunday, with a group of friends from Singapore, we went to the Country Farm Tokyo German...

Last Saturday, we visited the National Museum of Japanese History (国立歴史民俗博物館) in Sakura City, Chiba Prefecture....

Yeah, autumn is here! It's time to hit as many parks as we possibly can before winter creeps upon us. So we brought...

Just before their summer holiday ends, we brought Fireball and Twinkle-bell to the center of Japan! We went to...

On Komodo no Hi (May 5th), we brought our cubs to Kids Dom, better known as Kodomo no Kuni (こどもの国) in Ichihara City,...

I had never heard of Moomin until I stayed in Japan. It was here that I came across a lot of merchandise featuring...

During Golden Week, we brought the kids to a man-made beach at Chiba Port Park for Shiohigari (潮干狩り/clam digging). We...

For our first Natsuyasumi (summer vacation) trip, we brought Fireball and his little sister to Kasama Geijutsu no Mori...

Last Saturday, we took Fireball to Teganuma Shinsui Hiroba (手賀沼親水広場 / Teganuma Aquatic Park), which is located in...