Month: May 2025

  • The Grand Ring (大屋根リング) at Expo 2025 (関西万博), Osaka

    The Grand Ring (大屋根リング) at Expo 2025 (関西万博), Osaka

    We went to see Expo 2025 (関西万博) in Osaka, Japan in April 2025, about a week after its opening to the public. This is our first post about this event. Enjoy a tune while browsing. Our first glimpse of Expo 2025 was the Grand Ring (大屋根リング). We saw the Grand Ring from Osaka Bay when…

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  • Kanazawa Phonograph Museum 金沢蓄音器館 – Part 2

    Kanazawa Phonograph Museum 金沢蓄音器館 – Part 2

    Continuing with our visit to Kanazawa Phonograph Museum 金沢蓄音器館, a surprisingly rewarding stop conveniently located across the bridge over Asano River from the old town at Higashiyama (where most people visit in Kanazawa). The Kanazawa Phonograph Museum opened in 2001, showcases the personal collection of Hiroshi Yokaichiya, the owner of a record shop in Kanazawa.…

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