A White Boy in Japan (日本での白人)

"We are fools whether we dance or not, so we might as well dance." - Japanese Proverb

Tuesday, March 31, 2009

My first stop was Iya Onsen, and its peaceful outdoor bath. The lukewarm bathwater was almost a milky white color.

Benjamin Whaley: Vancouver, B.C., Canada; Ben Whaley holds an honors BA in Japanese language from Stanford University and an MA in modern Japanese literature and popular culture from The University of British Columbia. He is currently a PhD candidate and sessional lecturer in Asian Studies at UBC. This blog contains pictures and stories from his life in Japan.

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