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Enjoy Cherry Blossoms in Aso: Easy Spots Near Michi-no-Eki Aso

Spring is arriving in Kumamoto City, where the cherry blossoms are j...
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Japanese religious concepts—–Shinto Shrines and Buddhist Temples

Hello, everyone (#^.^#) -----I'mKazu! To get right to it, Shintoi...
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Fire Swinging Ritual at Aso Shrine – A Sign of Spring in Aso

Hello everyone, this is Kana from Aso. The weather is slowly gettin...
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A Convenient Bus Route to Explore Around Aso

It has been getting warmer here lately, and spring is just around th...
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Japanese Manga and Animation(#^.^#)

Japanese animation and comics have become an important industry and ...
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How about “Rice Bowl Dish”?—-Japanese typical lunch.

Donburimono can be translated as "rice bowl dish". It consists of a ...
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Setsubun and the Joy of Eating Ehomaki

In Japan’s traditional calendar, there is a special day called Setsu...
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How do you like the snowy scenery of Aso?

Hi,I‘m Kazu. Today in Aso, snow fell and a pure white winter land...
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No Plan? Start at Moyai Tourist Hub in Aso

Traveling to Aso doesn’t always start with a plan and that’s exactly...
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Start the Year at Aso Shrine

The New Year (Oshogatsu) is one of the most important and meaningful...
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Japanese Winter Solstice Day

Yesterday was the winter solstice. Do you have any special custom...
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Kusakodzumi: Preserving a Grassland Tradition in Aso

Kusakodzumi are traditional haystacks once commonly seen throughout ...
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How about having Japanese Soba noodles here in Aso(^^♪

HI, I'm Kazu, it's been a while since I last updated my blog, but I ...
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Winter is Coming — Preparing for Snow in Mount Aso

Hello everyone — Kana here from Michi-no-Eki Aso (Aso Roadside Stati...
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A Night Walk in Aso: Illumination, Hot Spring, and Local Food

✨Winter Lights Are Back at Aso Station✨ This winter...
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New Vegan Lunch Options Arrive at Michi-no-Eki Aso

🌿 A New Vegan Option Born in Aso Aso is known for its breat...
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The Gentle Glow of Candlelight ~ Aso Candle Night 2025 ~

Aso Candle Night celebrates its 6th year in 2025. The event...
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Washoku was registered as a UNESCO,don`t you know?

It's Kazu, back on the blog after a long time—does everyone still re...
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Beautiful Autumn in Aso – My Favorite Ginkgo Spots

It was very hot at the beginning of October, but the temperature sud...
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Aso Attractions | Stepping into legendary ruins

Hello everyone, I’m Jessica, an intern at Michinoeki ! Today, I v...
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