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Nara Deer Park

The Bald Traveler Review: One of the most famous parks in the Osaka region is the Nara Deer Park. It sits close to Todai-Ji which is the largest Bronze Buddha in Japan. The Deer are known for bowing when you Read more…


Osaka Castle

The Bald Traveler Review: If you are in Osaka for more then a day. Osaka Castle must be on your list of places to visit. But plan to spend at least 3 hours in the museum and wandering the castle Read more…


Namba / Dotonbori

The Bald Traveler Review: Namba spans the Dotonbori River and includes the Dotonobori and Shin Sai Bashi shopping districts. Namba basically spans between the Namba station and Nipponbashi stations. It is noted for it’s nightlife, food, and shopping. There are Read more…


Japan Log Day 7

Travel Day 7, Osaka, 3/28/19: Today was a full day in Osaka, so we went to Nara to see the Bowing deer and the largest bronze Buddha in the world. Sue of course got bit by a deer trying to Read more…


Japan Log Day 8

Travel Day 8, Osaka to Kyoto, 3/29/19: The only day I’ve been somewhat concerned on this trip so far for my safety. We got up and went out to get some breakfast and the Salary Men where leaving the bars Read more…


Japan Log Day 6

Day 6: Hiroshima to Osaka, 3/27/19: Today we left Hiroshima and took the Shinkansen to Osaka. Our AirBnB was in Namba District, and was the smallest one we’ve stayed at. They are very good here at making the AirBnB’s look Read more…


Unique Souvenirs from Japan

You are going to be asked what unique thing did you find in Japan.  So why not bring it back with you and share it with your friends and family.  Read on for some interesting souvenirs that you can bring Read more…