Yasaka Namba Shrine

It’s so cool how in the middle of Osaka City, there’s a quaint shrine that’s ritualistic performance stage is in the shape of a lion’s head! Located in a more residential area in Osaka City lies Yasaka Namba Shrine. This shrine is only a quick 8 minute walk from the Nankai Namba Train Station. When

Emma’s Adventures in Japan

Who is Emma? Well I’m glad you asked! In a nutshell, I’m 23 years old, a recent college graduate, from the US, and I’m moving to Japan to teach English. I love to travel and have been to Japan 3 times before this move. I also started formally studying Japanese in high school, because my