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Privately Owned Taxi Cabs in Japan

Some of you already know there is no UBER or Lyft in Japan. All taxi cabs are licsed and issued a green licenseplate. Any taxi operating without taxi cabs license are called Shiro-Taku (White Taxi). It does not mean the car are white, but the lucence plates have white backgroung. I usually choose white clolored taxi cabs. Because they are operated by individiuals not taxi companies. The cars are n...

Just got home.

I just came back from Japan. I have taken many pictures and video in Japan. I will share them with you soon. Today, I am little tired ... So let me leave you with the picture of Bento selling for 380 yen or $3.40.

Last Day in Japan / Tokyo

I am staying at JAL CITY HOTEL HANEDA tonight. I arrived little early. I has Ramen near the hotel for lunch.

Lunch at Golf Course

In Japan, when you ply golf, you take a lunch break after 9 holes. I ordered seafood ramen today. Even thought it was at the golf course, it tasted better and cheaper than the one in the US.

Adult Only Business

This is one part of Japan not many talk about. But there are many businesses serving adult entertainment (red light) in Japan. I do not know if this topic is suited to Japamese-Online or not.

Is this Tokyo or Osaka?

By looking at this picture, can you tell whether it was taken in Tokyo or Osaka?

No free WiFi on Shinkansen

Although they announce there is a I termed service on the train, unless you already have an account with one or more providers, there is no internet connection on the train. They should stop misleading announcement.

Bank Wire in Japan

It is not possible to do wire transfer in Japan unless you have an address or bank account in Japan. I did not know this until this morning I try to wire nd money.

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