Day: December 24, 2018

The One about Yamashita Tatsuro – Christmas Eve (November 1988)

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Yamashita Tatsuro’s “Christmas Eve” is just one of those must-play songs and for me, this single is one of the few that I own that will always be played every year!   Recommended! ARTIST: Yamashita Tatsuro (山下達郎) CD SINGLE: Christmas Eve (クリスマス・イブ) LABEL:  Moon Records CATALOG Read More …

The One about Kusatsu Part 2: Arriving at the Kusatsu Bus Terminal

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Kusatsu in Gunma Prefecture is no down a popular destination for travelers because of the famous Kusatsu Hot Springs.  The location is about 3.9 thousand feet above sea level (1200 meters) and surrounding the area is an active volcano (Kusatsu-Shirane), an inactive volcano (Mount Tengu) Read More …