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  • G8 Finance Conference : Osaka

    Posted on Friday June 13th, 2008 at 20:59 in , osaka

    主要8か国(G8)財務相会合Finance ministers from the Group of Eight industrialized nations are meeting in Osaka this weekend to discuss many issues. Among them are the cost of oil, the...

  • Four Stories -- Osaka

    Posted on Monday May 26th, 2008 at 16:58 in , osaka

    FOUR STORIES JAPAN’S SUMMER 08 SEASON OPENING IN OSAKA ON JUNE 5Acclaimed expat literary series from the US comes again to Japan for the summerOSAKA, JAPAN, May 22, 2008—The acclaimed literary ser...

  • Rapi:t Train To Kansai International Airport

    Posted on Thursday May 1st, 2008 at 21:04 in , train

    ラピートThe Nankai Rapi:t train service from Namba Station is the quickest way to access Kansai International Airport (KIX) from central Osaka.The award-winning Nankai 5000 trains were designed by...

  • Kansai International Airport KIX

    Posted on Sunday April 6th, 2008 at 19:15 in , kansai international airport, osaka

    関西国際空港For those travelling to and from KIX from Kobe or points further west and north, a new connection service has started that cuts down on the journey time AND is cheaper. The high-spee...

  • Keihan Railways

    Posted on Thursday March 20th, 2008 at 23:52 in , kyoto, osaka, train

    京阪鉄道Keihan Railways is a private rail company that has service from central Osaka to central Kyoto. It was the first private railway to offer service between the two cities, which began in 191...

  • Kansai International Airport

    Posted on Friday March 14th, 2008 at 07:01 in , kix, kobe, kyoto, osaka

    関西国際空港Serving the Kinki region of western Japan--which includes Osaka, Kyoto, Kobe, and Nara--Kansai International Airport is the most elegant airport in Japan. Designed by Italian archite...

  • Suicide

    Posted on Monday January 21st, 2008 at 18:43 in , keihan, kyobashi, kyoto, osaka, suicide

    人身事故Last Wednesday, the K-Tokyu Express train bound for Demachiyanagi, in Kyoto, pulled out of Osaka's Kyobashi Station exactly on time at 5:36 pm and was comfortably full. The express trains ...

  • Japanese Women's Leggings and Shoes

    Posted on Friday January 18th, 2008 at 03:16 in , brand, japanese women, leggings, osaka

    流行の下半身ファションColorful leggings are all the rage now among young women in Japan. Swathed in below the belt layers to ward off the winter cold, women prance through city streets in m...

  • Four Stories -- Tokyo

    Posted on Friday January 11th, 2008 at 02:26 in , four stories, literary salon, osaka, tokyo

    Four Stories Japan Winter Season Kicks off in Tokyo!Please join us for the return of Four Stories Tokyo: "Sight, Taste, Touch: Tales of the senses" on January 31st.FEATURING prose readings ...

  • Four Stories -- Osaka

    Posted on Wednesday December 5th, 2007 at 05:30 in , four stories, osaka, tokyo

    Four Stories Japan Winter Season Opening Night in Osaka!Four Stories returns to Japan on December 16th. We are back in Osaka and have a great lineup.FEATURING prose readings from:* Jane Jor...