Last Saturday, I went to Nakano Zero with Yui and Raymond. It was a really nice day out.At the event I learned how to play the Koto.It was really hard to play because the fake nail kept on slipping.Raymond and Yui learned too. We participated in a tea ceremony too! Mmmmmh, Yummy!I got to drink … Continue reading Japanese Cultural Experience
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Hey guys, thought I'd fill you in on my latest field day to Sanrakusou and Sawanoi, each about an hour outside of Tokyo by train. I went with a group from Yadoya guest-house as part of an excursion, visiting both a traditional sake brewery in Sanrakusou and onsen (hot-spring used for bathing) in Sawanoi.*Our group … Continue reading Yadoya excursion!
初めまして、オーストラリアからきましたLochieです。先週から、やどやゲストハウスのボランティアをしはじめました。よろしくお願いします。Hi there, I'm Lochie from Australia.As of last week I am working as a volunteer at Yadoya guesthouse in order to experience living in the largest city of Japan, Tokyo. I came here three weeks ago with terrible Japanese and am slowly improving and getting accustomed to the way of life here.Of course, I am … Continue reading 宜しくお願いします
I went to é ã®å¸ï¼ã¨ãã®ãã¡ï¼Tori no Ichi, which is a famous annual event in Asakusa last Saturday.(11/26)On the way of the Tori no ichi FairTori, which means âroosterâ, is one of the Chinese zodiacs. Tori no Ichi is always held at Ootori jinja(shrines) around Japan on the day of rooster ï¼é ã®æ¥ãToriNoHiï¼in November. This annual event is … Continue reading 酉の市２０１１ Tori no Ichi Fair ＊淺草酉市行＊
Hi. this is Seiko. today is suny day!!! came back to hot again!!! like first of summer. どうも。聖子です。 今日はホントに天気が良くて、まるで初夏。 暑い！ Btw, yesterday we had gyoza party at yado cafe;) it's farewell party for Luke. you know he is yadoya's good staff! but he go back to USA end of Augast. we will miss him i know... … Continue reading thank u 4 every thing dear Luke
Konnichiha everyone!I am the newest member to the Yadoya Guesthouse staff for the next few weeks. I am a 20 year old female from the USA (North Carolina to be exact) and am traveling throughout Asia for 6 months, or until December. Japan is the first leg of my trip and I have so far … Continue reading New member of Yadoya!
Hi friends! Well, my friend Heike was just here and we went to Kappabashi among other places... It was fun! We played 'spot the kappa' and I spotted 10! Here's a few...1) GOLD Kappa!2) Kappa in <3 looking at Sky Tree!3) The kappa is on the right 😛 4) Lots of plastic food for sale!5) Heike … Continue reading KAPPA!!
There has been some suggestions of uploading the recipes from the burrito night last week. After careful thought, I've decided to release the secret recipes for your enjoyment!Mexican Rice with Coriander Sauce1 tablespoon (Tbsp / a big spoon) olive oil1 Lg onion, chopped4 garlic cloves, chopped1 Tbsp chopped chili peppers2 cups rice 3 1/4 c. … Continue reading Burrito night recipes!
Hello! Well, this was my week to cook for the Tuesday night party. I decided to go with a text-mex theme and make burritos! Burritos and other kinds of Mexican food are quite popular in my home state of Colorado... After we ate, we went out for karaoke! Here's some pics...Hard at work!.Canadian and Swedish … Continue reading Burrito night and karaoke madness!
Hello again... Well, this was a fun-filled weekend. After volunteering at Yadoya on Saturday, I went with some friends from Yadoya to the awaodori festival in Kagurazaka. We had a great time! After this, we went to an izakaya in Shinjuku and then a few of us went for karaoke in Nakano! What a blast!Here's … Continue reading Kagurahama awaodori festival and kickin' around Tokyo!