Travel in Japan 


To date:
2018 - 2024: 22/47 prefectures (+6 in 2024)
2018 - 2025: 30/47 prefectures (+8 in 2025)
2018 - 2026: 34/47 prefectures (+4 in 2026)
 

日本北海道 Hokkaido
1. 北海道 Hokkaido (2024/12 Sapporo, Otaru, Kutchan, Niseko, Lake Toya, Asahikawa, Sounkyo Onsen ）

日本東北 Tohoku

2. 青森 Aomori

3. 岩手 Iwate

4. 宮城 Miyagi (2025/11 Sendai, Matsushima, Shiogama)

5. 秋田 Akita

6. 山形 Yamagata (2025/11 Yamadera)

7. 福島 Fukushima (2025/11 Fukushima City, Iizaka Onsen Town)


日本關东 Kanto

8. 茨城 Ibaraki (2025/04 Mito, Oarai, Hitachi Seaside Park)

9. 栃木 Tochigi (2024/05 Nikko )

10. 群馬 Gunma (2025/04 Takasaki)

11. 埼玉 Saitama (2023/10 Kawagoe 2025/04 Omiya )

12. 千葉 Chiba (2025/04 Chiba City, Yamakanaya, Umihotaru, Chibafornia, Makuhari)

13. 東京 Tokyo (2018/02, 2019/11, 2023/03, 2023/10, 2024/05, 2025/03, 2025/11-12)

14. 神奈川 Kanagawa (2019/11 Hakone ; 2023/10 Kamakura, Yokohama ; 2024/05 Fujisawa, Kamakura, Enoshima ; 2025/04 Yokohama, Kawasaki)


日本中部 Chubu

15. 新潟 Niigata (2026/04 Niigata City, Joetsu City)

16. 富山 Toyama (2026/11)

17. 石川 Ishikawa (2026/11）

18. 福井 Fukui (2026/11)

19. 山梨 Yamanashi (2018/02, 2019/11 Kawaguchiko ; 2023/03 Kawaguchiko, Fujiyoshida)

20. 長野 Nagano (2023/03 Nagano City, Yamanouchi, Yudanaka, Obuse, Matsumoto 2026/04 Nagano City Nagano Marathon, Ueda City)

21. 岐阜 Gifu (2025/12 Gifu City)

22. 靜岡 Shizuoka (2019/11 Gotemba / Hakone; 2023/10 Fujinomiya, Shizuoka City ; 2025/12 Hamamatsu, Lake Hamanako, Shimoda, Ito, Atami)

23. 愛知 Aichi (2025/12 Nagoya City)


日本關西 Kansai

24. 三重 Mie

25. 滋賀 Shiga (2019/02, 2024/11 Otsu City)

26. 京都 Kyoto (2019/02, 2023/04, 2024/11 Kyoto)

27. 大阪 Osaka (2019/02, 2023/04, 2024/11 Osaka)

28. 兵庫 Hyogo (2023/04 Kobe ; 2024/11Kobe ; 2024.11.17 Kobe Marathon)

29. 奈良 Nara (2023/04, 2024/11 Nara City )

30. 和歌山 Wakayama (2024/11 Wakayama City)


日本中國 Chigoku

31. 鳥取 Tottori

32. 島根 Shimane

33. 岡山 Okayama

34. 廣島 Hiroshima (2023/11 Hiroshima City, Miyajima)

35. 山口 Yamaguchi


日本四國 Shikoku

36. 德島 Tokushima (2024/11 Tokushima City, Naruto)

37. 香川 Kagawa

38. 愛媛 Ehime

39. 高知 Kochi


日本九州 Kyushu

40. 福岡 Fukuoka (2023/11 Fukuoka City, Kitakyushu ; 2024/06 Fukuoka City)

41. 佐賀 Saga

42. 長崎 Nagasaki (2023/11 Nagasaki City )

43. 熊本 Kumamoto (2024/06 Kumamoto City, Mount Aso )

44. 大分 Oita (2023/11 Beppu )

45. 宮崎 Miyazaki (2024/06 Miyazaki City, Aoshima, Takachiho Gorge )

46. 鹿兒島 Kagoshima (2024/06 Kagoshima City, Sakurajima )

47. 沖繩 Okinawa


Running in Japan 

  • Leisure Run
    • Tokyo
      • 2024.05.11 - 23 km
      • 2024.05.18 - 16 km
      • 2024.05.25 - 18 km
      • 2025.03.31 - 14 km (Akihabara - Sumida River - Tokyo Skytree)
      • 2025.04.04 - 10.5 km (Akihabara - Ueno Park)
      • 2025.04.07 - 15 km (Akihabara - Imperial Palace - Chidorigafuchi - Hibiya Park) 
    • Takasaki, Gunma
      • 2025.04.14 - 10 km
    • Nikko
      • 2024.05.14 - 10 km
    • Fujisawa / Enoshima / Kamakura
      • 2024.05.21 - 30 km
    • Kumamoto
      • 2024.06.09 - 21 km
      • 2024.06.11 - 11 km
    • Kagoshima
      • 2024.06.16 - 14 km
    • Miyazaki
      • 2024.06.19 - 24 km
    • Kyoto
      • 2024.11.06 - 12 km
      • 2024.11.11 - 11 km
    • Otsu
      • 2024.11.13 - 12 km
    • Tokushima
      • 2024.11.22 - 6 km
    • Ito City, Shizuoka 
      • 2025.12.15 - 7 km


Japanese Movies

  1. Yudo: The Way of the Bath (April 18, 2023 by ANA)
  2. Show Me the Way to the Station ( Oct 19, 2024 by JFKL at Mid Valley)
  3. Only the Cats Know (Aug 17, 2024 by JFKL at Mid Valley) 
  4. 90 Years Old - So What? (Nov 5, 2024 by ANA)
  5. Tomorrow in the Finder (Nov 5, 2024 by ANA)
  6. Mentai-piriri (Feb 17, 2025 by JFKL at Mid Valley)
  7. Showtime 7 (Sept 14, 2025 Japanese Film Festival at MyTown) - film location: Tokyo 
  8. 366 Days (Sept 14, 2025 Japanese Film Festival at MyTown) - film location: Okinawa & Tokyo
  9. Northern Food Story (Sept 15, 2025 Japanese Film Festival at One Utama) - film location: Hokkaido
  10. Sunset Sunrise (Sept 15, 2025 Japanese Film Festival at One Utama) - film location: Sanriku Coast / Kesennuma City / Ofunato City, Tohoku + Tokyo
  11. Angry Squad: The Civil Servant and the Seven Swindlers (Sept 15, 2025 Japanese Film Festival at One Utama) - film location : Tokyo 
  12. Teasing Master Takagi-san  (Sept 16, 2025 Japanese Film Festival at MyTown) - film location: Shodo Island, Kagawa Prefecture - Shikoku
  13. Petals and Memories  (Sept 16, 2025 Japanese Film Festival at MyTown) - film location: Osaka, Hikone (Lake Biwa)
  14. The Solitary Gourmet  (Sept 17, 2025 Japanese Film Festival at One Utama) - film location: Tokyo, Paris, South Korea 
  15. 6 Lying University Students  (Sept 17, 2025 Japanese Film Festival at One Utama) - film location:
  16. TOKYO MER: Mobile Emergency Room (Nov 17, 2025 ANA flight)
  17. What Did You Eat Yesterday? (Nov 17, 2025 ANA flight)
  18. 100 Meters Hyakuemu - Anime (Dec 19, 2025 ANA flight)
  19. Wolf Children - Anime (Dec 19, 2025 ANA flight)


Sunday Services in Japan

  1. Reinanzaka Church, Tokyo (26 May 2024)
  2. Harvest Church Kumamoto, Kumamoto City (2 June 2024)
  3. Mustard Seed Church Kyoto, Gion, Kyoto (10 Nov 2024)
  4. His Call Church Hizukoru Church, Nagoya City (Met Ming, Malaysian from Penang who serves at the church; 30 Nov 2025)


Japanese Language

  • 2025.12.01: I bought 日本語基本单語 from Maruzen in Nagoya City, Japan 

  • 2025.03.27: I bought Konnichiwa, Nihongo! Revised Edition (Simple, Ready-to-use Expressions for Living in Japan) from Maruzen Bookstore Tokyo Station.

  • 2024.11.16: I bought Odekake Nihongo Kaiwa 日本语会话 from Junkudo 淳久堂书店, Kobe, Japan

  • 2024.08.01: I completed Japanese Online Course on JF Japanese e-learning Minato online course; Katakana A1 Self-Study.

  • 2024.07.30 - 2024.10.08: Japanese General Course 2024/2025 Starter Part 2 Course by Japan Foundation Kuala Lumpur. I attended only 3 lessons and I discontinued.


  • 2024.01 - 2024.02: Self study via YouTube and other online materials: How to read and write Japanese Katakana.