Recommended festivals (matsuri), events, exhibitions, and fall leaves in Shiga Prefecture in November–December 2018. (Most official Web sites are in Japanese only.) Compiled…
We are marking the 10th anniversary of shiga-ken.com in 2015. It was 10 years ago in February 2005 when I first registered the…
Happy to announce that I’ve finally opened a Twitter account for shiga-ken.com. It’s called Shiga Headlines and anybody can read my tweets (Twitter…
Sorry, this post has been replaced by a newer blog post here: Shiga’s Top Cherry Blossom Spots.
I took this photo inside a department store in Kyoto. It happened to include the three words I live by. Merry Christmas!
The home page at shiga-ken.com has been revamped to be an online portal to Shiga Prefecture. I used to have a long list…
Shiga News has been modernized with a new look and feel. The banner images (all Shiga photos) rotate each time you access Shiga…