Tokyo Terry
Terry T moved to Japan after completing his MSc in Cartography. He has now lived there for almost two decades, where he works as an IT and article writer. He enjoys exploring the country using public transport, and camping in remote areas that are off the beaten path. When he isn't wandering the country, he explores the Kanto area via train, bicycle, and extremely long walks.
Articles by Tokyo Terry
Mount Sakurajima and Other Amazing Volcanoes in Japan!
If you’re a little adventurous, visiting a Japanese volcano is a great trip. Many of Japan’s volcanoes listed as “active” are relatively safe. Mount Sakurajima, for example, is situated just a few kilometers from a major city.
Public Gardens: Five Beautiful Places to Check Out!
With a history dating back centuries, public gardens in Japan offer visitors a glimpse into the country’s roots.Here are five parks across Japan you can check out this spring, just in time for the cherry blossoms.
Cherry Blossom Tea: Why is it So Unique?
Cherry blossom tea (sakuracha) is enjoyed across East Asia but has probably been most popularized in Japan.
Red Thread of Fate: The Japanese Legend of Love!
A red thread represents human connections, friendship, family, and true love. Through amazing storytelling, the legend inspired people to share their hearts and appreciate good relationships.
Rice Paddy Art: What Makes it So Special?
Rice paddy art is a new art form created only within the past few decades. It uses rice plants to create living artwork on a massive scale.
Seasons of Japan: Why Are They So Special?
Japan has a wide range of climate types for an island of its size, and its seasons in Japan can be rather varied. Let’s take a closer look at what makes the seasons in Japan unique.
