Monthly Archives: April 2019

Big Kite Festival is held on May 4th and 5th in Sagami. This kite is the biggest in Japan. The size it about 47.85 feet all around and the weight is 2090 lbs. This festival has started since 1830. This is a … Continue reading →

If you like to try out Japanese food – you don’t want to have any weird stuff,,, like raw octopus, organs or crunchy stuff at the end of chicken wings… I recommend Yakitori for Japanese-food-first-timers. Yakitori, grilled chicken, is commonly … Continue reading →

Main religion in Japan is dominated by Shinto and Buddhism. Christian and other religion are still minor but it exists. Japan has been receptive western culture and events – Christmas, Valentines’ day and more!  Not so many Japanese people knew … Continue reading →

We will have some apartment openings in middle of May! We have variety of Renting / Stay plans which would meet your life style and budget! We welcome TDY, TAD and PCS, also who are looking for temporary housing until … Continue reading →

Golden Week is a Japanese term applied to the period from April 27th to May 6th. This year some companies take 10 days holidays. The week contains four public holidays. Most Japanese people are able to take about a week-long vacation. … Continue reading →

New York Style Cheese cake recipe was provided from the US Navy Yokosuka Base on 18thNovember 2009. They use cheese abundantly so as to be incomparable with Japanese general New York cheesecake and feature heavy, creamy taste and fragrant crust … Continue reading →

Curry is one of the most popular dishes in Japan, along with ramen noodles and sushi. Curry originated in India although it has been adapted and become popular around the world, including in England. It is said that the Japanese … Continue reading →

Recipe of naval traditional hamburger got close to in the case of U.S. base exhibitions was provided on November 19, 2008 from US Navy Yokosuka base to Yokosuka City. In Yokosuka City, they develop as new gourmet brand which named … Continue reading →

The Shinkansen, a bullet train, began operations on October 1st 1964, nine days before the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics. The Tokaido Shinkansen connects three major metropolitan areas in Japan: Tokyo, Nagoya and Osaka. The first bullet train ran … Continue reading →

From our serviced apartment Liberty Cove House, this place is good for a day trip. This is Sarushima Island. . Sarushima (“Monkey Island”) is the only natural island in Tokyo Bay and is a wonderful place for a day trip. … Continue reading →